Java and React Software Engineer
Zühlke Group3 months ago
Porto, PortugalMid Level
Responsibilities
- Implement purpose-built business applications for international public-sector clients.
- Contribute to the full product lifecycle from idea development through production launch.
- Develop software using Java, React, and appropriate DevOps tools.
- Collaborate directly with clients to understand domains and project requirements.
- Apply high code quality standards and automated testing practices.
- Work with experienced software engineers and architects while progressively taking on more project responsibility.
Requirements
- University degree in computer science.
- Practical, hands-on experience with Java and React.
- Understanding of DevOps practices, high code quality, and automated testing.
- Fluent English communication skills.
- Motivation to achieve ambitious goals in a collaborative, customer-facing team.
- Willingness to travel to clients in countries such as Switzerland and Germany.
- Knowledge of Playwright, Azure, Helm, Terraform, GitHub workflows, or Spring Boot is a plus.
- Experience working with AI agents or tools such as Copilot and Claude is a plus.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home.
- Profit share scheme in addition to annual salary, based on company success.
- Global and diverse community spanning 16 offices, with team camps, year-end parties, and local festivities.
- Investment in professional development, training, and career growth.
- Candidates must already be based in Portugal and have the legal right to work there.
- The role does not offer visa sponsorship or relocation support.
- Applications must be submitted in English.
About Zühlke Group
Zühlke Group provides technology consulting, product engineering, and digital solutions for enterprises, especially in regulated sectors such as healthcare and finance. It builds custom software, connected devices, and data-driven services, and supports clients from strategy through implementation and operations. Founded in Switzerland in 1968 and headquartered in Schlieren, Zurich, the firm is partner-owned, operates across Europe and Asia, and also invests in startups via Zühlke Ventures.