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Senior Backend Engineer

Remote, Madrid·Added yesterday (last checked 13 Oct)

Overview

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Remote (Madrid)
Experience
3+ years

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Senior Java Developers, with solid experience in backend development and microservices architectures, working with Spring Boot and the latest versions of Java.

We are looking for profiles with experience in:

  • Spring Boot / Java.

  • Relational and NoSQL databases, especially PostgreSQL and MongoDB or similar.

  • Eventual consistency architectures, with experience in technologies such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, Spring Cloud Stream or similar.

  • Reactive programming.

  • Knowledge and experience applying DDD (Domain Driven Design).

  • Experience in SDD (Spec Driven Development).

  • Experience in testing, including:

    • Unit tests.

    • Integration tests using Docker containers.

    • E2E tests, using tools such as Karate or similar.

  • Experience working with architectures deployed entirely in Cloud environments.

In terms of skills, we are looking for a senior, autonomous team with solid experience in backend development, accustomed to working in high technical demand environments.

Additionally, it is important that they have experience in AI-assisted development, such as OpenCode, Claude Code, VS Code Copilot or similar, and that they know how to integrate them effectively into their daily development.

In summary, we are looking for Senior Backend Java profiles, with a solid technical foundation, experience in modern and cloud architectures, and accustomed to working with current development methodologies and tools.

The role

We are looking for a SENIOR BACKEND ENGINEER

About Tecdata Engineering

Tecdata Engineering (TECDATA ENGINEERING) is a technology consulting and services provider specialized in global technology projects, with a portfolio covering custom software development, legacy modernization, managed services, cloud infrastructure, Salesforce, cybersecurity (including SOC, pentesting and NIS2 compliance), and data & AI services, alongside IT talent services such as headhunting and staff augmentation. The company reports being founded in 2012 with around 500 employees ("Compañeros 500") and 5M in billing, and forms part of a broader technology consulting group with more than 550 consultants across 5 countries. It states it is present in major economic sectors including banking, telecommunications, and insurance.

In Spain, Tecdata Engineering hires across multiple locations including Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, with a significant share of openings marked "Completamente remoto" (fully remote) or hybrid. Its careers portal organizes vacancies into departments such as Desarrollo y QA, Ciberseguridad, Cloud, DevOps, Sistemas y Producción, Gestión de Proyectos, Comercial, and RRHH, and current openings range from COBOL and mainframe-adjacent banking roles to data engineering, Salesforce, SAP, cybersecurity, and air traffic management QA. For international professionals considering a move to Spain, the volume of remote-eligible roles across the country is notable, though the company's careers and website content is published in Spanish.

Industry
IT Services
Founded
2012
Employees
500
Website
tecdata.es

Good to know if you are moving

  • Many openings are advertised as fully remote within Spain, e.g. "Senior Data Scientist – GCP Madrid · Completamente remoto" and "ML ENGINEER Madrid · Completamente remoto".
  • Hiring activity in Spain includes Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, with hybrid and on-site arrangements depending on the role.
  • The company reports around 500 employees ("Compañeros 500") and was founded in 2012.
  • It is part of a technology consulting group with more than 550 consultants operating in 5 countries.
  • Its client sectors include banking, telecommunications, and insurance, so many roles involve regulated, enterprise-grade environments.
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