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Technical Lead / Software Architect

Hybrid in Madrid·Added 4 months ago

This job was published 4 months ago

Still open when we checked on 26 Sept

Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Per the ad.

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Tecdata Engineering doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Be near Madrid for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Technical requirements

  • Solid experience in Java and Spring Boot

  • Development of microservices and distributed architectures

  • Design and implementation of REST APIs

  • Experience with Hibernate / JPA

  • Knowledge of security and authentication (OAuth2, JWT)

  • Experience with modern frameworks such as Angular, React, or Vue.js

  • Development of SPA applications

  • Frontend-backend integration via REST APIs

  • Knowledge of TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3

  • Experience with relational databases:

    • PostgreSQL

    • MySQL

    • SQL Server

    • Oracle

  • Experience with non-relational databases:

    • MongoDB

    • Redis

    • Elasticsearch

  • Enterprise software architecture

  • Microservices and events

  • Docker and Kubernetes

  • Cloud AWS / Azure / GCP

  • CI/CD and deployment automation

  • Git, GitLab, Jenkins, or similar

Nice to have

  • Experience as a Technical Lead or Software Architect

  • Knowledge of Kafka or distributed messaging

  • Experience in cloud-native environments

  • Agile / Scrum methodologies

  • Experience in high-concurrency projects

  • Technical/conversational English

The role

We are looking for a Technical Lead / Software Architect with solid experience in Full Stack development, software architecture, and technical leadership, to participate in enterprise projects of digital transformation and technological modernization.

The selected person will act as a technical reference within the team, participating in the design of modern architectures, technological decision-making, development of scalable solutions, and technical coordination with multidisciplinary teams.

They will work in Agile environments, participating in projects based on microservices, cloud, and distributed architectures.

What you'll do

Responsibilities

  • Technical leadership and coordination of development teams

  • Design of scalable backend and frontend architectures

  • Definition of development best practices and technical standards

  • Active participation in Full Stack development and code review

  • Design and implementation of microservices-based architectures

  • Development of REST APIs and distributed services

  • Technical supervision of integrations and deployments

  • Collaboration with business, architecture, and technical stakeholders

  • Optimization of application performance, scalability, and security

  • Participation in DevOps and CI/CD processes

  • Technical support for complex incidents and troubleshooting

  • Technological evolution and continuous improvement of platforms

How you'll work

📍 Location: Madrid
🏢 Hybrid modality: 2 days on-site / 3 days remote
💼 Contract type: Permanent
💰 Salary: Based on experience + benefits

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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