Job title: Staff Java Developer
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive
Role Location: Athens, Greece (hybrid – 2–3 days per week onsite)
The company:
I'm working with a fast-growing company in the cybersecurity and data protection space, helping global clients safeguard critical information and maintain operational excellence.
Role and responsibilities:
The Staff Java Developer will play a key technical leadership role within a backend engineering team building highly reliable, security-critical systems. This is a senior, hands-on position where you’ll influence architecture, engineering standards, and long-term technical direction while remaining deeply involved in delivery.
You’ll work closely with senior engineers, platform teams, and stakeholders to design and evolve distributed systems operating at scale.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Designing, building, and evolving large-scale backend services using Java.
- Owning and influencing system architecture with a focus on scalability, resilience, and performance.
- Leading by example through hands-on coding, reviews, and technical mentorship.
- Solving complex distributed systems and data-intensive engineering challenges.
- Driving best practices around reliability, observability, and maintainability.
Job requirements:
- Extensive experience building and operating production systems using Java.
- Strong background in system design, distributed systems, and backend architecture.
- Proven ability to influence technical direction and raise engineering standards.
- Experience working in cloud-native environments (AWS preferred).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package.
- High impact role with influence over architecture and engineering direction.
- Opportunity to work on mission-critical, security-first systems at scale.
If interested, apply to be considered!
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