Our client, a leading software solutions provider based in Santander, Cantabria , is seeking a skilled and experienced Backend Developer specializing in Java and microservices architecture. This role is key to designing, developing, and maintaining robust, scalable, and high-performance backend systems that power our client's innovative applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of backend development principles, microservices patterns, and a passion for building resilient and efficient software. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions that meet complex business requirements. This position offers a hybrid work model, allowing for a blend of in-office collaboration in our Santander office and remote flexibility, promoting a productive and balanced work life.

About the Role

Our client, a leading software solutions provider based in Santander, Cantabria , is seeking a skilled and experienced Backend Developer specializing in Java and microservices architecture. This role is key to designing, developing, and maintaining robust, scalable, and high-performance backend systems that power our client's innovative applications. The adecuado candidate will have a strong understanding of backend development principles, microservices patterns, and a passion for building resilient and efficient software. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions that meet complex business requirements. This position offers a hybrid work model, allowing for a blend of in-office collaboration in our Santander office and remote flexibility, promoting a productive and balanced work life.

Key Responsibilities

- Design, develop, and implement scalable backend services using Java and relevant frameworks (e.g., Spring Boot).
- Build and manage microservices, ensuring they are independently deployable and maintainable.




- Develop RESTful APIs and integrate with various data sources and third-party services.
- Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and testable code.
- Implement security and data protection best practices.
- Work with databases (SQL and NoSQL) to design and optimize data storage solutions.
- Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve backend system issues.
- Collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps engineers, and product managers to deliver features.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends in backend development.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in backend development.
- Strong proficiency in Java programming language and the Spring framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC).
- Proven experience designing and implementing microservices architectures.
- Solid understanding of RESTful API design principles and best practices.
- Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
- Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker is a plus.
- Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive annual salary of 58000 €. You will benefit from a flexible hybrid work model, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. We provide opportunities for continuous professional development, including training and conference attendance. Enjoy a collaborative and innovative work environment in the beautiful city of Santander , Cantabria . Comprehensive health and dental insurance are included. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career with a dynamic company focused on technological excellence.

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