Senior Software Engineer (Java/Scala)(Hybrid)

About the Position

Senior Software Engineer (Java/Scala)(Hybrid)

Porto, Portugal

About Us

A global SaaS leader for seamless digital document workflows, Nitro offers a suite of solutions for PDF, eSigning, identity verification, and analytics supported by a best-in-class customer success and change management team. With more than 3 million licensed users and 13,000+ business customers across 157 countries, we serve 67% of the Fortune 500.

How We Work

We aim to create an environment where talented individuals are empowered to excel. Our work is driven by 5 key principles:

• One team, One mission: Our collective dedication to Nitro's mission defines us. Together, we are building an environment where everyone feels like a valued part of something bigger than themselves.
• Own it: We take full ownership of our actions and decisions. We empower one another to lead with confidence, creativity, and a solutions-focused mindset.
• Accountable to our customers: We are dedicated to our customers and take our commitments seriously. We do what we say we are going to do.
• Excellence in execution: Driven by passion and precision, we exemplify excellence in our delivery with innovative, top-quality results.
• Be bold, fail fast, learn faster: We learn as we grow, dare to try, and bravely question. We are not chasing perfection but forever iterating towards it.

Responsibilities

You will join the existing team and collaborate on delivering feature, security, scalability, and resiliency enhancements to our existing Java and Scala code base. You will contribute to the design of new features. You will work cross-functionally with other Nitro Engineering teams and stakeholders to support the exciting enhancements coming to the Nitro cloud product suite.

Requirements

• Strong architectural thinking and ability to make strategic technical decisions that balance immediate needs with long-term sustainability.
• Strong knowledge of, and professional development experience with a JVM-based language, bonus points for Scala.
• Experience building SaaS products, particularly in the AWS cloud.
• Knowledge of event-driven concepts and architectures.
• Familiarity with continuous development and deployment practices.
• Ability to drive project delivery from early ideation through to production deployment.
• Commitment to software quality through clean code, testing, and verification.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence technical direction across teams and articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

We Offer

• Hybrid Work: Our team embraces the hybrid work model, appreciating its blend of flexibility and structure. We combine three days of in-person collaboration at our global offices in Toronto, Dublin, Antwerp, Porto, and Melbourne with the convenience of two days of remote work each week.
• Benefits: Nitro provides all employees with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, and wellness perks. We also offer pension/401k matching, along with many other country-specific benefits.

About the Company

Nitro strongly encourages applications from everyone regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. We provide an accessible candidate experience and invite you to request any accommodations or adjustments throughout the interview process and beyond.

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