Lead Data Platform & Technical Office
Lead the definition and implementation of a Data Technical Office focused on governance and industrialization.
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Tecdata Engineering doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Be near Madrid for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
Have senior-level experience
Lead-level role.
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Technical requirements
✔ Solid experience in Java and Spring Boot
✔ Experience in design and development of REST APIs
✔ Experience with Maven and dependency management
✔ Knowledge of microservices architecture
✔ Experience working with distributed systems
✔ Experience with version control: Git, GitLab, or Bitbucket
Kafka and event-driven architectures
Experience in critical platforms or high-availability environments
Knowledge of concurrency and backend performance
Experience in banking, fintech, or enterprise environments
Experience participating as a technical reference or Technical Lead
We are looking for
Technical profile with leadership capacity
Problem-solving mindset and orientation toward architecture
Capacity for technical coordination and teamwork
Good communication skills
Proactive profile with interest in technological evolution
Capacity to work in complex and high-performance environments
We are looking for a Technical Lead Java Backend to join strategic projects within BBVA CIB, participating in the design, evolution, and technical leadership of critical backend platforms in high-performance and distributed architecture environments.
The selected person will combine technical and coordination functions, acting as a point of reference within the development team, participating in both technical decision-making as well as backend development and the monitoring of best practices.
They will work in Agile environments, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and participating in projects based on microservices, APIs, and event-driven architectures.
Responsibilities
Technical leadership and coordination of backend developers
Design and evolution of modern Java architectures based on Spring Boot
Development and maintenance of microservices and REST APIs
Participation in technical decisions, code reviews, and definition of standards
Technical supervision of integrations and distributed services
Optimization of performance, scalability, and stability of critical applications
Participation in troubleshooting and resolution of complex incidents
Coordination with architecture, business, and operations teams
Implementation of best practices in development, testing, and CI/CD
Participation in technological modernization and continuous improvement processes
📍 Location: Las Tablas, Madrid
🏢 Hybrid modality: 2 days on-site per week
🕒 Working day: 8h daily within the 08:30 - 18:30 window
📄 Contract type: AT
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.
Stable, technological project with great career prospects within a leading enterprise environment.
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