OverviewIn this role you will lead the development of Pathfinder, a strategic Life Sciences platform.
You will drive architectural decisions within a cross-functional team, delivering a modern, scalable backend and improving engineering practices.
You will mentor engineers and steer a greenfield product from concept to production, aligning with long-term platform strategy.
This is a hands-on leadership role in an agile environment that aims to accelerate delivery and impact the life sciences industry.
Compensaciones / BeneficiosPrivate health and life & disability insurances
Tax-free benefits (Ticket Restaurant, kindergarten, transport cards)
Volunteer time with paid hours
30 working days of vacation
Hybrid work in Barcelona (2-3 days on-site)
Dynamic, multinational team environment
ResponsabilidadesDesign, develop, and maintain Java backend services and APIs within a microservices architecture
Build scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions using Java and Spring Boot




Deploy and operate cloud-native applications on AWS, using Docker and CI/CD pipelines
Write clean, well-tested, and well-documented code following backend best practices
Troubleshoot, optimize, and maintain existing systems for reliability and performance
Collaborate cross-functionally with frontend, QA, DevOps, and product teams
Requisitos principales5 years of experience with Java (Spring Boot) and NodeJS and backend RESTful services in microservices
Experience with SQL, Elastic Search and AWS
5 years of experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
Good knowledge of Version Control tools (preferably Git)
Experience in Agile delivery environments, Docker, and Jenkins
Cross-functional collaboration
Mentoring and people leadership
Proactive problem solving
Java
Spring Boot
NodeJS

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