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Senior PowerBuilder Developer

Nimber


Job Location:

Lisbon - Portugal

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 6 November 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Nimber were looking for an experienced Senior PowerBuilder Developer to join a challenging project within the financial markets sector.

Youll play a key role in developing maintaining and modernising business-critical applications combining strong PowerBuilder expertise with SQL development and production support.

Were looking for someone with proven financial markets experience strong problem-solving skills and the ability to deliver reliable technical solutions in a demanding environment.

What Youll Be Doing
  • Design develop enhance and maintain enterprise applications using PowerBuilder.
  • Analyse business requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
  • Develop and optimise SQL queries stored procedures and database objects.
  • Investigate application issues perform debugging and implement performance improvements.
  • Support production deployments and resolve incidents within agreed SLAs.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders project managers QA teams and developers.
  • Participate in code reviews and promote development standards and best practices.
  • Produce and maintain technical documentation including solution designs and deployment procedures.
  • Estimate development efforts and contribute to project planning.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to less experienced developers when required.
What Were Looking For
  • At least 5 years of professional experience with PowerBuilder including PowerScript DataWindow and DataStores.
  • Strong knowledge of relational databases and SQL including stored procedures and query optimisation.
  • Proven experience working on financial markets projects (mandatory).
  • Good understanding of financial instruments and the trade lifecycle.
  • Experience with application maintenance production support and troubleshooting in business-critical environments.
  • Proficiency in Git for version control.
  • Knowledge of n-tier application architectures.
  • Strong analytical problem-solving and technical documentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
  • English proficiency at C1 level or above both written and spoken.
Nice to Have
  • Experience with PowerBuilder 2019 or 2022.
  • Previous involvement in application upgrades migrations or modernisation projects.
  • Knowledge of REST/SOAP web services and data formats such as JSON and XML.
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and CI/CD practices.
Why Nimber

At Nimber we dont believe in simply filling vacancies. We believe in connecting talented people with meaningful challenges encouraging innovation and creating opportunities to make a real impact.

If youre passionate about software development have solid PowerBuilder expertise and enjoy working on critical financial applications wed love to hear from you.