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Senior Software Engineer

Hybrid in Madrid·Added 6 months ago

This job was published 6 months ago

Still open when we checked on 7 Oct

Axpo

47 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Axpo doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • German

    The ad asks for German, or counts it in your favour.

  • Be near Madrid for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Senior-level role.

Benefits

  • Private health insurance

    Per the ad: paid by the employer, or taken through flexible pay.

  • Meal vouchers

    A restaurant card or tickets, per the ad.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Several years of hands‑on experience as a software engineer using.NET

  • Strong craftsmanship mindset and pride in building quality software

  • Deep experience working across backend components (REST APIs, relational and non-relational databases, messaging queues, etc.), using modern architectural and design patterns

  • Genuine and proven interest in AI‑enabled features and intelligent applications

  • Enjoy working in ambiguous environments where problems are not fully defined

  • Ability to balance speed of experimentation with production quality

  • Team‑oriented, curious, and eager to learn

  • Fluent in English; German is a plus

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

At our company, we strive to create a culture of continuous learning, personal growth, and inter- national community involvement. We're passionate about providing our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed, and we're confident that you'll love being part of our team!

  • Working Hours
    We offer flexible working hours to accommodate your work schedule. 60% on remote and 40% at our offices in Madrid, Torre Europa.

  • Meal allowances

    You can enjoy delicious meals on us, no matter if you are working remotely or on-site.
    *Option to use it for public transportation or childcare instead.

  • Internet Compensation
    We cover the cost of your home internet connection, as we understand how essential connectivity is in the modern workplace.

  • Training courses
    Our company is committed to helping our employees grow and develop their skills, which is why we offer a variety of industry- specific training courses and a learning channel.

  • Gym Coverage
    Stay active and healthy with our 90% coverage benefit, which provides access to the nearby gym: Forus Selection to keep you energized throughout the day

  • Health Insurance
    We take the health and well-being of our employees seriously, which is why we offer a comprehensive health insurance plan and the option to extend it to your spouse and children.

At Axpo Group, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of non-discrimination, tolerance, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications regardless of race and ethnicity, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, as well as socioeconomic, cultural, and religious background. We are committed to ensuring a respectful and inclusive recruiting process and workplace for everyone.

The role

The position aims to deliver high-value solutions in collaboration with key customers and business departments. The candidate will work in a team to develop full-stack applications and services that support core business capabilities. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of professional experience in the.NET stack, strong backend development skills, and end-to-end development lifecycle expertise.

What you'll do

  • Build and evolve AI‑enabled applications from early prototypes to production systems

  • Collaborate closely with product managers and analysts during ideation and discovery phases

  • Design, architecture, develop, and maintain high‑quality backend services like APIs, MCPs, databases and messaging systems

  • Rapidly experiment with new ideas and iterate based on feedback and data

  • Participating in DevOps activities: CI/CD, deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting

  • Take ownership of software components for products emerging from ideation initiatives

  • Continuously explore new development tools, frameworks, and AI‑related capabilities

  • Share learnings and support other teams through knowledge exchange

Hiring process

4 steps2 interviewsa task to do
  1. Application

  2. Reviewing applications

  3. First round interview

    A first mutual assessment of fit, face to face, by video call or other means.

  4. Online psychometric assessment

    Online test

    Completed before the second round; HR discusses the results with you in that interview.

  5. Second round interview

    With future line manager, their manager and other stakeholders

    Meetings with the future line manager, their manager and other stakeholders; may include a specific problem or case study and a meet-and-greet with the team.

  6. Additional checks · Not every role

  7. Job offer

  8. Start at Axpo

    Office orientation and an individual introductory course including Axpo College training.

  • Under time pressure an offer letter can be issued within one day.
  • Internship candidates may be asked for a small assignment or a case study to discuss.

About Axpo

Axpo is Switzerland's largest energy producer and an international leader in energy trading and the marketing of solar and wind power. With over 7,500 employees, the company provides energy supply, risk management, and renewable energy solutions to customers in more than 30 countries across Europe, North America, and Asia. Axpo's activities span the entire energy value chain, including generation, trading, and distribution, with a strong emphasis on innovation and sustainability.

Industry
Energy
Founded
1908
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
Baden, Switzerland
In Spain
Madrid
Website
axpo.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • Axpo has a significant presence in Spain, with job openings in Madrid, indicating a growing hub for technology and energy roles.
  • The company offers hybrid work models for many positions, providing flexibility for international professionals.
  • Axpo is active in over 30 countries, offering opportunities for cross-border mobility and international career development.
  • As a leader in renewable energy, Axpo is at the forefront of the energy transition, making it an attractive employer for those passionate about sustainability.
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