Pedro Boavida, Senior Java Developer

Description

Senior Java Developer with over 16 years of experience designing, developing, and maintaining large-scale backend

systems across tourism, insurance, and public sectors. Expert in Java (5–21), Spring Boot, Kafka, and AWS cloud

services. Strong background in data-driven applications, microservices architecture, and CI/CD pipelines. Proven

leadership experience managing cross-functional teams and delivering high-quality software solutions for international

clients.

Languages

English
Native or bilingual
Portuguese
Native or bilingual

Workplace preferences

Remote only

Primarily works remotely

Tourism Sector
**Senior Developer
January 2023 - Today (3 years and 6 months)
• Maintain and evolve Viator's core data lake, integrating multi-source event data.
• Lead migration from REST API ingestion to Kafka-based architecture, improving scalability.
• Implement monitoring and system configuration for new data types.
• Technologies: Java 21, AWS S3, Athena, Glue, Docker, Kubernetes, Spring Boot, Kafka, GitLab CI
Java 17 Gradle Spring boot Java
BOLD by Devoteam (Vaudoise Insurance)**
**Senior Developer
BANKING AND INSURANCE
March 2021 - January 2023 (1 year and 10 months)
• Develop and maintain five microservices supporting front-end and backend integration.
• Enhance data accessibility and performance through Spring Boot and Kafka.
• Technologies: Java 8, MarkLogic, MongoDB, SQL Server, Spring Boot, Kafka, Jenkins, Docker
BOLD by Devoteam (Vaudoise Insurance)
**Senior Developer
BANKING AND INSURANCE
March 2021 - January 2023 (1 year and 10 months)
Develop and maintain five microservices supporting front-end and backend integration.
• Enhance data accessibility and performance through Spring Boot and Kafka.
• Technologies: Java 8, MarkLogic, MongoDB, SQL Server, Spring Boot, Kafka, Jenkins, Docker

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**Master's Degree
Universidade Nova de Lisboa
2009
**Master's Degree
**Bachelor's Degree
Universidade Nova de Lisboa
2007
**Bachelor's Degree

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