We are seeking an experienced Director of Software Engineering to lead the modernisation of our legacy applications and drive our cloud-based transformation. In this role, you will design and implement a scalable microservices platform, mentor high-performing engineering teams, and ensure the delivery of large-scale, high-performance applications in a regulated environment. Your expertise in Java, cloud technologies, DevOps, and microservices architecture will be critical in shaping our technical roadmap and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. Lead the design and implementation of a cloud-native microservices platform, optimising for scalability, performance, and resilience.
~ Drive the cloud transformation strategy, including migration, optimisation, and cost management.
~ Champion DevOps best practices, including CI/CD, infrastructure as code (IaC), and observability, to accelerate delivery and improve reliability.

Hands‐on experience in Java and modern frameworks (e.g., Spring Boot) for large‐scale, high‐performance applications.
financial services, gaming, or healthcare).




Ensure non‐functional requirements (performance, security, scalability) are met in all deliverables.
GDPR, PCI‐DSS, or iGaming regulations).
Work closely with legal, risk, and compliance teams to ensure all solutions meet regulatory expectations.
15+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role (e.g., Senior Engineering Manager, Director, or Head of Engineering).
~ Hands‐on expertise in Java and large‐scale, high‐performance systems.
~ Cloud transformation leadership: Designed and deployed microservices platforms on AWS.
~ Strong background in DevOps, including CI/CD pipelines, containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure automation (Terraform, Ansible).
~ Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) and performance tuning.
~ Managed general teams through transformational change

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📌 Software Engineering Director (Barcelona)
🏢 LCKY Group
📍 Barcelona