We're looking for a motivated and driven Java Engineer who will help us shape the future of data protection at Flix. This is a hybrid role in Lisbon.

Our team's vision is to become as user-centric & efficient as possible by focusing on our stakeholders' feedback, optimizing the usability of our services, and automating every process as much as possible. By joining our team you can help lift the company to the next level in data privacy, and have a direct impact on creating a trusted system to treat our customer's data with the respect it deserves.

About the team you'd be working with

The team you will be joining works on creating systems and products that enable all other tech teams at Flix to process personal identifiable data in while keeping it private. You will have the opportunity to meet and collaborate with stakeholders from many different areas of the company and help us in creating and rolling out new tools and services.

Your Tasks – Paint the world green

• As part of a central platform team, you will help us harden our data privacy processes, and make it easy and seamless for our globally distributed teams to leverage data while protecting it, across the markets we operate in.
• You will play a key role in ensuring the reliability and scalability of our platform.
• You will design architectures and build software to automate processes.
• You will collaborate with different teams and get to know their tech stacks (having significant exposure to the technical landscape used at Flix)
• You will influence data privacy policies across Flix Tech
• You will help develop engineering policies and platforms that will impact large parts of the organization

Some of the technologies you’ll get to work with

• Java
• Spring/Spring Boot
• Docker and Kubernetes
• Snowflake
• Terraform
• Datadog
• Microservices architecture

Your Profile – Ready to hop on board

• Solid experience in programming in Java, knowledge of Object-Oriented Design
• Experience working with developing, maintaining, and testing distributed systems using any of the major cloud providers (we work with AWS)
• Experience with software architecture and software design (microservices, event-driven architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and current systems
• Having a deep understanding of setting up metrics, alarms, and dashboards for operational excellence.
• Experience in writing good technical documentation
• Experience with mentoring, coaching and sharing best practices within the team
• Team player: You collaborate well with others, feel responsible for your work, have experience in giving and receiving feedback
• High interest in data privacy and data compliance topics: you are a data privacy advocate / have an interest in data compliance / have certifications or completed courses
• Clear communication skills (verbal and written)
• Fluency in English (verbal and written)

Our Perks – More than just a job

• You have an impact. With innovation and smart technology, we are creating the easiest way to travel. We want your ideas and give you autonomy to make them reality.​
• Flix is flexible. Organize your own schedule with trust-based hours and up to 14 days of working from (m)anywhere. We are an office-first company, and we encourage all employees to come regularly to their local office.
• Travelling is our passion. Discover the world with your free Flix rides and bring along your friends and family for half price.
• Teamwork makes the dream work. Our FlixTeam has people from over 100 different nations. We work in a multicultural environment where we can challenge and support each other.
• We're not only green in color. We’re building for the long term, and that means protecting our planet. We constantly test new green technologies and compensate for the CO2 after all our business travel since 2018.
• Your well-being is important to us. To treat your mind and body we will give you a competitive paid time off package, mental health support including 1:1 consultations with a psychologist, and a neat discount on UrbanSportsClub memberships.

If you're interested but hesitant to apply... please do!
Might be that you bring other relevant expertise and experiences we haven't listed and we'd be sad to miss the chance of finding a place where you can thrive at Flix.

Want to rewrite the history of mobility with us? Then join our ride and apply now. We're excited to hear from you!

Flix – A place to enjoy work and have an impact

The future of transportation is Green. Here at Flix Tech, the R&D group, we develop software with the brightest minds from around the world to engineer new experiences for our millions of customers across our apps and websites. Every day we solve challenging problems, like how to scale rapidly around the world and how to make an experience that delights our customers. We have a culture of sharing ideas, contributing to open source projects and being an active member in our technical communities.

We recognize that everyone carries a unique set of valuable skills and experiences. If you think you could have an impact even though you don't meet 100% of the requirements, we still encourage you to apply.