The English-language job board for Spain

Senior Software Engineer

Remote, Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid +1·Part-time·Added 4 months ago

This job was published 4 months ago

Xitaso

2 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • €45,000 - €63,000 a year

    Gross, as stated in the ad.

    About €2,720 - €3,610 a month after tax.

  • Permanent contract

    Part-time hours.

  • Fully remote

    Per the ad.

  • Blue Card threshold

    Indicative — the ad doesn’t promise sponsorship.

Requirements

  • Speak fluent Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Senior-level role.

  • University degree

    “You have a university degree in computer science or a related field.” — per the ad.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • self-organized teams with plenty of room for creativity
  • responsibility and the opportunity to shape the work
  • an open culture of error acceptance and feedback
  • individual mentoring from day one
  • regular development discussions (“catch-ups”)
  • leadership at eye level, based on trust and respect
  • Technical and cross-functional training
  • Internal TechTalks, external training courses, and conferences
  • Challenging, innovative, and diverse projects
  • Cross-functional teams using modern technologies
  • A culture of expertise and cross-team knowledge sharing
  • Childcare subsidy of up to €250 per child
  • Continued pay for days when children are sick
  • Regular events (e.g., retreats, summer parties)
  • Personal interactions & team cohesion
  • Part of a diverse, connected community from day one
  • Free choice of work hours and location, flexible work time accounts
  • 25 days of vacation if you work in spain
  • part-time option, sabbatical & workation
  • Save expenses with Cobee (e.g. for transportation, food, or childcare) if you work in spain
  • Mental Health Task Force
  • JobRad & other offers
  • Diversity Task Force for diverse perspectives
  • Culture of belonging: Everyone should feel accepted

Within our standardized and transparent salary framework, the gross annual salary of the position ranges from EUR 45,000 – 63,000 and is based on various factors such as qualifications and experience.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Leadership & Ownership: You have approximately 5 years of practical experience in software development and take responsibility for the successful implementation of challenging software projects. Depending on the project context, you contribute your expertise in areas such as backend, frontend, DevOps, or AI engineering.

Nice to have

  • Collaboration: You see collaboration as a key factor in creating excellent software. You actively share your knowledge and are able to translate different perspectives into viable solutions.
  • AI for Software Engineering: You use modern technologies and tools thoughtfully. In particular, you have experience in the field of AI for Software Engineering and use AI-powered development tools such as Claude Code, OpenCode, or GitHub Copilot responsibly to make software development more efficient and effective.
  • Architecture & System Thinking: You enjoy working on challenging architectural problems and actively contribute your perspective to discussions on architecture, software design, and technical solutions. You take a holistic approach to software and can evaluate technical decisions in the context of architecture, maintainability, operations, and costs.
  • Code Unterstanding: You have a strong understanding of high-quality code. You quickly familiarize yourself with existing codebases, grasp interdependencies, and critically evaluate code generated by both humans and AI systems.
  • Growth Mindset: You approach change with openness and curiosity. You see new technologies, methods, or areas of responsibility as opportunities to learn and grow. You’re willing to step outside your comfort zone.

Education & certifications

  • Educational Background: You have a university degree in computer science or a related field.

Languages

  • Communication: You have excellent Spanish and English skills (at least C1 level) and can explain complex technical topics in a way that’s tailored to your audience - both within the team and to customers and partners.

The role

With high-end software engineering in the age of AI, we inspire ourselves and those around us every day through complex digital transformation projects. It’s challenging - and that’s why we need YOU! 

You enjoy solving complex problems in a dynamic environment and appreciate the variety that different technical domains, projects, and tech stacks bring? You are ready for the next step and looking for a place where you can continue to grow and thrive as a whole person?

Then join us and become part of our mission! Our diverse and challenging client projects are waiting for you - and for your passion for agile software development, as well as all your knowledge and experience!

What you'll do

  • You will take responsibility within an interdisciplinary team of highly qualified Software Engineers, UI/UX Experts, Agile Coaches, and Product Owners, working on high-quality software solutions.
  • Together with your team, you will conceptualize complex and versatile software projects and implement them in collaboration with our customers.
  • You will practice agile software development with us through daily scrums, client reviews, and retrospectives, supported by our Agile Coaches.
  • You will design sustainable software architectures together with your team and implement them iteratively and incrementally.
  • You will use DevOps methods to quickly deliver value to end users and gather feedback.
  • You will implement new and stable technologies where appropriate.
  • You will work self-organized within your project team, take on responsibility, and actively help shape XITASO.

Your application documents

Please send us your documents (CV, certificates, etc) in English. Thank you so much and we are looking forward to receiving your application.

Daniela

+49 821 885882-0

work@xitaso.com

About Xitaso

Xitaso is a German software engineering company based in Coburg, Germany, specializing in custom software development, IT consulting, and digital transformation services. The company serves a range of industries, including manufacturing, automotive, and public sector, providing tailored solutions from concept to implementation. With a team of over 200 employees, Xitaso has established itself as a reliable partner for complex software projects, particularly in the German-speaking market.

Xitaso is expanding its presence in Spain, with open roles for senior software engineers and unsolicited applications for its Spanish offices. The company offers a collaborative and innovative work environment, with opportunities for international professionals to work on challenging projects. While the company is not originally Spanish, its expansion into Spain signals a growing interest in the Spanish tech talent pool, making it an attractive option for engineers looking to work in a dynamic, international setting.

Industry
Software Engineering
Founded
2005
Employees
200–500
Headquarters
Coburg, Germany
Website
xitaso.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • Xitaso is expanding its operations in Spain, offering opportunities for software engineers to work in a growing international environment.
  • The company is based in Coburg, Germany, and has a strong focus on the German market, which may be beneficial for professionals interested in German business culture.
  • Xitaso provides a collaborative work culture with a focus on innovation and technical excellence.
  • The company supports relocation for international hires, as indicated by its open roles for Spain.
  • Working at Xitaso offers the chance to work on projects for leading German companies, providing valuable experience in the automotive and industrial sectors.
All open roles at Xitaso
WhatsApp
Remote, Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid +1No Spanish needed
See all 2 jobs