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Primion Technology

Senior Backend Engineer & Technical Lead (m/f/d)

RemoteSpain only
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Role
Backend
Experience
Senior
Employment
Full-time
Company size
Mid-size
€50k–€60k/yr
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Senior backend engineer/technical lead in Spain with 6+ years in backend, distributed systems, and event-driven architectures. Must have strong Java, Spring Boot, Apache Kafka, API/system integration experience, and English C1.

Core skills

JavaSpring BootApache Kafka

Required skills

API designRESTGraphQL

Optional skills

workflow orchestrationstream processing

Required languages

English C1 required=True suggested=False required true

What you'll do

  • Take ownership of the technical architecture of a complex event-driven platform and help shape its scalability, reliability, and long-term development.
  • Design, develop, and continuously improve backend services, microservices, and event-driven components within a modern distributed system environment.
  • Define and implement APIs and integration approaches to connect internal applications, external systems, and hardware ecosystems.
  • Develop and enhance workflow and automation capabilities to support efficient and scalable business processes.
  • Drive technical decisions, uphold engineering standards, and promote high-quality software development across the team.
  • Work closely with Product Owners and stakeholders to turn business requirements into practical, scalable, and sustainable technical solutions.
  • Contribute to technical planning, prioritization, and estimation activities to support the successful delivery of product and platform initiatives.

What they require

  • Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field; alternatively, equivalent professional experience.
  • 6+ years of experience in backend development, distributed systems, and event-driven architectures within enterprise environments.
  • Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and modern backend development, including the design of scalable services, APIs, and distributed applications.
  • Experience working with event-driven architectures and technologies such as Apache Kafka, including event processing, schema management, and reliable system communication.
  • Solid understanding of API design, system integrations, and modern platform architectures, ideally including REST, GraphQL, workflow orchestration, or stream processing solutions.
  • Ability to drive architectural decisions, establish engineering standards, and guide technical direction across teams.
  • Ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions while considering dependencies, trade-offs, and long-term platform evolution.
  • Structured, ownership-driven, and quality-focused approach with a strong commitment to technical excellence
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and business teams.
  • Strong English skills (C1) in both written and spoken communication.

Benefits

  • Impact: Play a key role in shaping the architecture and technical direction of a mission-critical platform that supports business-critical operations for customers worldwide.
  • Growth: Take on a highly responsible technical leadership role with the opportunity to shape long-term platform strategy and architecture while mentoring and supporting other engineers in their professional development.
  • Innovation: Work on challenging and innovative projects involving distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and modern platform technologies.
  • Excellence: Join an environment that encourages continuous improvement, engineering excellence, and professional growth.
  • Collaboration: Become part of our agile, cross-functional and international team and collaborate closely with Product Owners, engineers, and business stakeholders.
  • A Modern Working Environment: Enjoy flexible working hours and 100% remote working from anywhere in Spain.
  • Security: Benefit from a permanent employment contract and a long-term career perspective within a growing organization.
  • Benefits: We offer a company pension scheme, capital-forming benefits, and additional occupational health offerings.

Primion Technology

Primion Technology is a global solution provider and market leader in Converged Security Solutions and Workforce Management.

SecurityMid-size
€50k–€60k/yr