Senior Java Developer

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Description and Requirements

Lenovo is looking for a Senior Backend Developer to design and build scalable, high-performance backend systems using Java and modern microservices architecture, ensuring reliability, performance optimization, and seamless integration with AI-driven and event-based enterprise solutions.

What would you do:

Backend System Development:

• Design and develop platform business functions based on Product Requirement Documents (PRD).
• Implement scalable microservices using Java and Spring ecosystems.
• Ensure high-performance, reliable backend services that meet business requirements.

Architecture & Data Design:

• Design efficient business models and data structures based on platform requirements.
• Collaborate with database teams to optimize PostgreSQL schema design.
• Implement best practices for data integrity and system scalability.

System Maintenance & Troubleshooting:

• Diagnose and resolve platform issues including service exceptions and interface failures.
• Utilize logging, monitoring, and debugging tools for rapid problem resolution.
• Ensure platform stability and reliability through proactive maintenance.

Performance Optimization:

• Analyze and optimize platform performance through code improvements and database tuning.
• Configure and optimize middleware components including RabbitMQ and Redis.
• Implement monitoring and continuous performance improvements.

AI/LLM Integration Awareness:

• Experience integrating AI/ML services, inference APIs, or LLM-based workflows into enterprise applications.
• Familiarity with REST/gRPC integration patterns for AI services and GPU-accelerated environments.
• Exposure to NVIDIA AI ecosystem technologies (NIMs, Triton Inference Server, Metropolis, DeepStream) is a plus.

What you will bring:

• Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields.
• 8+ years of experience with high-scale distributed systems and cloud-native development
• Strong proficiency in Java programming including multithreading, collections, and JVM optimization.
• Extensive experience with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and microservices architecture.
• Expertise in middleware technologies: PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, Redis, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• AI-assisted development tools proficiency is a big plus
• Experience designing real-time event-driven architectures and streaming data pipelines.
• Familiarity with handling telemetry, sensor, IoT, or operational event data at scale.
• Experience with Kafka, MQTT, or real-time messaging/event platforms is a plus.
• Experience integrating enterprise platforms, third-party APIs, and operational systems into unified backend services.
• Experience working with video metadata pipelines, computer vision systems, or AI-generated event data is a plus.
• Strong learning ability and excellent teamwork skills.

What we offer:

Compensation & Rewards :

• Performance-based salary reviews and annual bonuses
• Meal tickets, service anniversary awards, and referral bonuses
• Employee share purchase program
• Scholarships for employees’ children

Health & Well-being :

• Fully covered private medical insurance
• Annual well-being allowance for sports, training, relaxation, and therapy ,and on-site chair massage
• Life & accident insurance with extra medical coverage
• Employee Assistance Program

Training & Development :

• Technical Ladder & Sales Excellence programs
• Individual Career Development Plans with mentoring
• Bookster subscription for continuous learning

Time Away :

• 21–28 vacation days depending on tenure
• Sick days and extra paid leave for public holidays on weekends
• Additional paid leave for employees with children

Flexible Hybrid Working: At Lenovo, we embrace a 3:2 hybrid working model, giving you the flexibility to enjoy the best of both worlds — meaningful in-person collaboration with your team alongside the convenience and flexibility of working remotely.

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Additional Locations:

* Romania

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General Information

Req #

WD00099227

Career area:

Software Engineering

Country/Region:

Romania

City:

Bucharest

Date:

Friday, September 25, 2026

Working time:

Full-time

Additional Locations:

* Romania