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(Senior) Backend Developer
Continental Automotive Systems INC · 🇺🇸 Lousado, Braga, PT
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 1 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Nov 2025) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 17 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Continental Automotive Systems INC
The US Department of Labor certified 1 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Nov 2025) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 17 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Continental’s Data and Customer Solution Competence Center create a wide range of digital solutions for Continental’s customers and internal stakeholders – and we want you to join us! You will support Continental’s Fleet Platform for the Americas and will collaborate with US and EU SCRUM teams of Angular and Java developers along with DevOps team for continuous delivery. If you’d love to join an international crowd that works on the latest technologies and creates state-of-the-art solutions, Continental is the perfect match for you. Continental is looking for a highly skilled Backend Java Developer to work within their Data and Customer Solution Competence Center. With this job, you join the global team working on Fleet Solutions for the Americas. Main Responsibilities : • Exposure to implementation design and develop using Java Spring Boot framework for current developments; • Collaboration with front end team members for development of restful APIs; • Collaboration with global team members in US and EU; • Responsibility for development of test code / test scenarios ensuring high quality; • Provide production support; • Ability to efficiently debug and resolve technical issues; • Compile technical documentation and user assistance material, requiring excellent written communication in English; • Ensure continuous professional self-development; • Follow Scrum/Agile methodologies to organize and plan projects. • University Degree in Computer Science, IT or related field; • +3 years of experience with Java programming. • Experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security, Eureka; • Exposure to continuous integration tools such as Git, Jenkins, SonarQube; • Experience with client-server applications and microservice architecture; • Exposure to testing frameworks such as Junit, Mockito, Cucumber; • Exposure to JavaScript frameworks such as Angular, AngularJS, JQuery, Karma testing framework (a plus); • Experience with user interface design, database structures and statistical analyses (a plus); • Ability to communicate effectively with a software development team members; • Exposure to model data in relational database such as PostgreSQL; • Analytical mindset and good problem-solving skills; • Excellent written and verbal communication in English; • Good organizational skills. Our offer: • Integration in a challenging and international work environment; • Flexible working model; • Agile and collaborative working style; • Continuous opportunities for the promotion of talent and training. Ready to drive with Continental? Take the first step and fill in the online application.