Interplanetary Mission Analysis Engineer
The role involves developing and maintaining software tools for interplanetary mission analysis, focusing on trajectory optimization and celestial mechanics.
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Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.
Have the right to work in Spain
Indra doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Be near León for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 5+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
University degree
“Titulación universitaria en Ingeniería Informática, Telecomunicaciones o equivalente.” — per the ad.
Flexible pay plan
Take part of your salary as tax-free benefits, per the ad.
This job was automatically translated to English.
· More than 5 years of experience in software development with Java.
· Proven experience as a Technical Lead, Software Architect, or Product Architect.
· Experience in analyzing and designing distributed systems and event-driven architectures.
· Knowledge and experience with messaging and streaming platforms such as Kafka, NATS, Pulsar, or RabbitMQ.
· Experience with integration and orchestration platforms such as Kafka Connect or Apache Camel.
· Solid knowledge of architecture patterns, API design, and microservices.
· Experience managing Git repositories, branching strategies, version control, and code reviews.
· Experience working with agile methodologies, especially Scrum.
· Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate complex technical initiatives.
· University degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or equivalent.
· Minimum English level B2 (C1 valued).
· Experience in Defense sector projects or European programs.
· Knowledge of cybersecurity applied to software development.
· Experience with emerging technologies and cloud ecosystems.
· Knowledge of Go.
· Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks such as NAF4 or TOGAF.
· Experience with software lifecycle management and simulation tools.
· Stability and Future: Long-term projects at a leading defense company with more than 60,000 professionals and financial security.
· Innovative and High-Impact Projects: You will work with cutting-edge technologies, with an impact both nationally and internationally.
· Close and Transparent Environment: You will enjoy direct and fluid communication with managers and colleagues in a collaborative and open environment.
· Autonomy and Flexibility
· Career plan tailored to you: Designed to boost your growth and professional development.
· Continuous training: at Open University and Udemy for Business (more than 6,000 courses to specialize!).
· Exclusive discounts for your well-being: Enjoy perks at gyms, restaurants, stores, entertainment, and much more as an Indra employee.
· Competitive compensation and flexible benefits plans adapted to your needs.
At Indra Group, we protect what matters most.
We lead the development of cutting-edge technological solutions that strengthen national and international security. We work on the design and implementation of advanced software products, driving modern event-based architectures, distributed systems, and mission-critical integration solutions for highly demanding technological environments.
Join our team!
We are looking for a Senior Java Technical Lead__SJ_
· Define the low-level architecture of complex software products, ensuring their scalability, maintainability, and evolution.
· Design end-to-end solutions based on distributed and event-driven architectures.
· Define and oversee the governance, orchestration, ingestion, normalization, correlation, persistence, and consumption of events.
· Technically lead development teams, providing support, guidance, and accompaniment in technical decision-making.
· Coordinate technical implementation alongside Product Owners, Delivery Managers, and other involved teams.
· Identify reusable components and promote their adoption within the organization.
· Ensure coherence between the architectural vision and the execution of developments.
· Define technical standards, versioning strategies, repository structures, and development best practices.
· Oversee code quality through technical reviews and enforcement of development standards.
· Participate in defining the technical roadmap, managing technical debt, and planning evolutions.
· Create and maintain high-level, detailed technical and functional documentation.
· Support development teams in resolving complex technical incidents.
· Drive the adoption of technologies, patterns, and best practices aligned with the product's technological strategy.
Don't worry if you don't meet 100% of what we are looking for. Go ahead, get to know our proposal, and we will get to know what you can bring to us!
· Technical leadership.
· Effective communication.
· Analytical skills and problem-solving.
· Technical negotiation and influence.
· Results orientation.
· Collaborative work in multidisciplinary teams.
Profile review: We evaluate your experience and skills to determine whether you fit what we are looking for.
First contact (5-10 min): If you receive a call from an unknown number, it is our team! It will be a quick conversation to get to know you and answer any questions.
Technical interview: You will meet with the team, who will explain the project and daily tasks to you. We will also explore your technical knowledge. In addition, we will give you brief assessments of psychological competencies and English.
Offer and welcome: If everything goes well, you will join our team and we will begin this new stage together!
Estimated Time: 1-2 weeks.
Indra is a global technology and consulting company headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and a leader in IT and defense systems. It provides advanced solutions in air traffic management, defense electronics, cybersecurity, and digital transformation for clients worldwide. With a workforce of over 50,000 employees, Indra operates in more than 140 countries, making it one of Europe's largest defense and technology firms.
In Spain, Indra has a strong presence with major offices in Madrid, Alcobendas, and other cities, and it is a key player in the national defense and aerospace sectors. The company offers a wide range of roles for international professionals, from engineering and cybersecurity to project management and software development. Indra's work culture emphasizes innovation and technical excellence, and it actively recruits international talent, providing opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects in defense, space, and digital transformation.
Our commitment is to promote work environments where people are treated with respect and dignity, ensuring the professional development of the staff and guaranteeing equal opportunities in their selection, training, and promotion, offering a work environment free of any discrimination based on gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, ethnicity, marital status, or any other personal or social circumstance.
¡INDRA is a Top Employer 2026 company! Join a company certified as one of the best employers in Spain, thanks to our comprehensive HR management and the conditions we offer our professionals.
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