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Java + AI Technical Lead

Remote, Madrid·Full-time·Added 11 days ago (last checked 13 Oct)

knowmad mood

346 open roles

Overview

Work mode
Remote (Madrid)
Contract
Permanent contract, full-time hours
Hours
Jornada intensiva in summer
Benefits
Private health insurance, flexible pay plan, meal vouchers

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

To be a good match...

- Proven experience with Kafka.

- Experience developing with Java versions 11 and above.

- Experience with the Spring framework and its modules.

- Experience working with relational and non-relational databases at an advanced level (scalar functions, query optimization).

- Experience or knowledge of hexagonal architecture and microservices.

- Experience with continuous integration.

- Experience with API Gateway.

- Experience working with monitoring tools such as Grafana.

- Experience with unit and integration testing.

- Good practices: SOLID principles and Clean Code.

- Experience with OpenAPI/API First.

- Experience in AI tools as development support.

Nice to have

- Experience in SDD is valued.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

❤️Support your professional growth

Training: whether you want to access technical skills training or languages, we have official certifications, Udemy Business, TechDays, Meetups, and a training calendar at your disposal that you can view HERE

🧡Promote health, well-being, and a great atmosphere together

26 days off (22 vacation days, 2 personal days, plus 24 and 31 December as holidays by default).

Team building activities: we love having fun and staying connected with our team.

Be an ambassador for our brand through our referral program.

Kudos: we foster a culture of feedback and recognition.

Flexible compensation plan (health insurance, transportation, meal vouchers, childcare vouchers).

💛Be part of your most special moments

Surprises: you are guaranteed a surprise during the year (work anniversaries, birthdays, births...).

The role

If you are a talent eager to show us all your expertise to put it at the service of our clients and you are capable of adapting to and anticipating change with integrity and professionalism, helping us day by day to connect technology with knowledge through innovation. knowmad mood has this offer for you!

Through this opportunity, you will be able to take on a Java Technical Lead role for a major client. You will be part of a cross-functional team of Java experts for one of their areas, carrying out different initiatives within the area.

What you'll do

You will provide technical guidance to other teams in the area.

You will help with project kickoffs when it comes to defining the technical approach.

You will develop small innovation initiatives or proof-of-concept projects before fully productizing them.

How you'll work

Work with us on a 100% remote basis with a permanent contract.

Schedule: 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. (flexible) Monday to Friday, and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in summer (July and August).

About knowmad mood

knowmad mood is an IT consulting and technology services company based in Madrid, Spain, specializing in digital transformation, cloud infrastructure, data engineering, cybersecurity, and enterprise software development. With a strong focus on emerging technologies like AI, automation, and DevOps, the company serves clients across sectors including insurance, retail, and manufacturing, offering both project-based consulting and managed services. They operate with a distributed team model, supporting remote and hybrid work across Spain.

For international professionals, knowmad mood offers a dynamic and flexible work environment with many roles available as 100% remote or hybrid positions across Spain, including in Madrid, Barcelona, and Palma de Mallorca. The company emphasizes continuous learning and innovation, making it an attractive option for tech talent looking to work on modern stacks like Java, Kubernetes, Azure, GCP, and AI platforms. While the company is Spanish-founded, its client base and project scope often require English proficiency, providing opportunities for non-Spanish speakers to integrate.

Industry
IT Consulting
Founded
2010
Employees
500–1,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Palma de Mallorca

Good to know if you are moving

  • Many roles are offered as 100% remote within Spain, providing flexibility for international hires to live anywhere in the country.
  • The company has offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and Palma de Mallorca, offering options for hybrid work in major Spanish cities.
  • English proficiency is required for many positions, making it accessible for non-Spanish speakers.
  • knowmad mood focuses on modern technologies like Java, Kubernetes, Azure, GCP, and AI, offering opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects.
  • The company supports professional development with a strong emphasis on certifications and continuous learning.

In their own words

About the company & team

We are a leading digital transformation company that combines talent, technology, and business to maximize performance in the face of the complex challenges presented by the market through innovation and sustainable development, with the mission of delivering value to our more than 500 clients and supporting them in their digital transformation since 1994.

We currently have more than 3,000 professionals and a turnover of €137.96 million, 34.78% more than in the first half of 2024. We are a leading Spanish multinational technology company in digital transformation, listed on BME Growth since December 2022, where we carry out architecture, development, systems integration, and managed services projects, adopting and promoting the best market practices.

Additional information

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We are committed to equal opportunities and respect for diversity.
We apply our Equality Plan and the principle of non-discrimination in all our selection processes.

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