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- Hybrid, Madrid
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- Full-time
- Spanish
- Fluent
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Education
- University degree
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Skills
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
Degree in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience developing with Java 8+, with recent experience in modern versions (17/21) highly valued.
Solid experience in microservices architecture and data integration (Hexagonal Architecture, Event-Driven Design, DDD).
Experience in the design and consumption of REST APIs.
Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and container management tools.
Experience in cloud environments (Google Cloud, AWS, Azure, etc.).
Experience working in agile teams and being a self-sufficient, proactive person.
Passion for technology and curiosity to learn new tools and paradigms.
Languages
Native or fluent Spanish level.
The role
We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join the Glintt Next team, where you will apply your experience developing scalable, high-performance backend solutions for Telco sector projects, working with modern technologies and cloud-native architectures.
As a Senior Backend Engineer, your day-to-day will be oriented towards designing, developing, and evolving backend services built with Java (8 to 21), applying microservices, hexagonal architecture, and reactive programming architectures. You will participate in the construction and improvement of REST APIs, system integration via events with Kafka, and the deployment of services in Google Cloud environments using Docker and Kubernetes. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with the rest of the team in an agile environment, promoting development best practices, code quality, test automation, observability, and DevOps principles.
You will be part of a team that values autonomy, innovation, and continuous learning, where proactivity, technical excellence, and collaboration are essential to building robust and scalable solutions.
What you'll do
Design, develop, and optimize backend services in Java (from version 8 to 21), reactive programming, and microservices and hexagonal architecture.
Build and improve scalable, well-documented REST APIs.
Integrate services through events using Kafka.
Deploy and manage services on Google Cloud using Docker and Kubernetes.
Apply best development practices, automated testing (unit and integration), monitoring, and DevOps principles.
Collaborate in an agile environment (Scrum/Kanban, Spotify Model), maintaining close communication with the rest of the team.
Be part of a team where proactivity, learning, and communication are key to success.
About Glintt
Glintt is a company operating in the healthcare sector, currently hiring for a broad range of technology and consulting roles. Its open positions span AI and machine learning engineering, backend development, enterprise and solutions architecture, and healthcare-specific consulting such as hospital pharmacy consultancy and healthcare account management.
The roles listed on its careers page include Portuguese-language titles and locations such as Coimbra and Lisbon, indicating activity on the Iberian Peninsula. However, the available sources do not provide verified details about a Spanish office presence, work culture, or support for international hires, so candidates should confirm these specifics directly with the company.
- Industry
- Healthcare
- Website
- glintt.com
Good to know if you are moving
- Current openings include senior technology roles such as 'Senior AI Engineer' and 'Tech Lead ML/AI Engineering'.
- Listed roles include Portuguese-language positions referencing locations such as Coimbra ('Técnico de Suporte Informático - Coimbra') and Lisbon ('Consultor Sifarma (Sul de Lisboa)').
In their own words
About the company & team
We are Glintt Global, a leading technology company in the Iberian Peninsula, with more than 30 years of experience developing innovative solutions that directly impact people's quality of life. We believe in technology, knowledge, ambition, and innovation as drivers of change.
This is our commitment! Discover more about the Global Culture | Glintt Global.
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