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Senior Software Development Engineer

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added over a year ago

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Solera

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Overview

Job details

Full-time hours
Per the ad.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Solera doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Work on-site in Madrid
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 4+ years of experience
Senior-level role.
University degree
“Degree in computer engineering with at least 4-6 years of commercial experience” — per the ad.

The role

The Role
We are looking for a PHP Developer to join our fast-growing team and assist in the drive of the company's growth.

What you'll do

Translate business requirements into technical deliverables

Develop additional features on existing applications

Take ownership of work and see it all the way through the software development life cycle

Investigate and resolve defects in the established system

Help define non-functional requirements and build systems capable of meeting them

Deliver operationally stable software and help ensure uptime

Build processes to provide an excellent customer experience

Improve automation of our CICD processes

Deliver API enabled components and microservices

Be part of a distributed Agile team and contribute to its success and improvement

Mentor junior members of the team

Design and implement solution architecture to meet functional and non-functional requirements.

What You'll Bring

Degree in computer engineering with at least 4-6 years of commercial experience

Full professional proficiency in English

Excellent communication and inter-personal skills

Extensive experience developing PHP applications and hands-on experience working with at least one of its mainstream frameworks (e.g. Laravel, CodeIgniter, Symfony, Yii2, Phalcon or Zend)

Proficient with Agile methodologies, CI, TDD/BDD, SQL/NoSQL databases and REST/SOAP webservices.

Hands on experience with modern PHP frameworks (Laravell)

Experience within a microservices / DevOps environment (Docker, Kubernetes)

A can-do, problem-solving attitude & work well as part of a team

Experience mentoring developers

About Solera

Solera is a global leader in automotive software, providing digital solutions for vehicle lifecycle management, including claims processing, vehicle history, and fleet management. The company serves the insurance, automotive, and fleet industries with a suite of SaaS products that span the entire vehicle lifecycle, from accident management to repair and resale. With a strong global footprint, Solera operates in over 90 countries and processes millions of transactions daily, making it a key player in the automotive technology sector.

In Spain, Solera has a significant presence, particularly in Madrid, where it operates a major technology and development hub. The company is known for its collaborative and innovative work culture, with a focus on engineering excellence and data-driven solutions. For international professionals, Solera offers opportunities to work on cutting-edge automotive software, with roles in engineering, data science, and product development. The company values diverse perspectives and provides a dynamic environment for career growth, making it an attractive option for those looking to relocate to Spain.

Industry: Automotive Software
Founded: 2007
Employees: 5,000–10,000
Headquarters: Westlake, USA
In Spain: Madrid
Website: solera.com

Good to know if you are moving

Solera has a major technology hub in Madrid, Spain, with a large number of engineering and data science roles.
The company offers a global work environment, with opportunities to collaborate with teams across multiple countries.
Solera's products are used by major insurance and automotive companies worldwide, providing a stable and impactful work context.
International hires can expect a competitive compensation package and support for relocation, as the company actively recruits globally.
The Madrid office is known for its modern workspace and a culture that emphasizes innovation and continuous learning.

In their own words

About the company & team

Solera is a global leader in data and software services that strives to transform every touchpoint of the vehicle lifecycle into a connected digital experience. In addition, we provide products and services to protect life's other most important assets: our homes and digital identities. Today, Solera processes over 300 million digital transactions annually for approximately 235,000 partners and customers in more than 90 countries. Our 6,500 team members foster an uncommon, innovative culture and are dedicated to successfully bringing the future to bear today through cognitive answers, insights, algorithms and automation.For more information, please visit solera.com.

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