Backend Java Developer - Senior - EY GDS Spain - Hybrid en España

Backend Java Developer - Senior - EY GDS Spain - Hybrid

This position provides the opportunity to work in an international environment and collaborate with leading fi nancial institutions across Europe and globally. You will be part of high-performing teams delivering innovative digital transformation solutions for banking clients, utilizing modern technologies and industry best practices.

You will participate in the design, development, and enhancement of enterprise-grade banking applications, working closely with architects, business analysts,and product owners. You will leverage modern development frameworks and cloud technologies while contributing to mission-critical systems covering areas such as Payments, Lending, Core Banking, Customer Channels, Risk Management, and Regulatory Reporting.

As a member of our team at the EY GDS office in Málaga, you will have the opportunity to broaden your knowledge and experience by working on exciting projects using the latest technologies and approaches. You will support clients in selecting the most suitable business solutions and take part in their digital transformation journey.

Your Key Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will depend on your experience and professional development interests, but will always include:

• Developing and orchestrating services and microservices.
• Back-end Java development for web applications using Spring Boot.
• Staying up to date with state-of-the-art back-end development practices and technologies.
• Working in an agile environment. You will have autonomy in carrying out your tasks while benefiting from strong team support.
• Being part of a dynamic team where continuous learning is a key priority, based in our Málaga offices.

• Master's degree or Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• English level B2 or higher.

What We Are Looking For

• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies including Docker and Kubernetes.
• Exposure to event-driven architectures and messaging technologies such as Kafka or RabbitMQ.
• Experience with banking integrations, Open Banking APIs, SWIFT, SEPA, or payment platforms.
• Understanding of security standards, authentication protocols, and data protection requirements in fi nancial environments.
• Experience with DevSecOps practices and automated testing frameworks.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins or GitLab CI.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

What We Offer

At EY GDS Spain, we are committed to creating a vibrant environment where every team member can thrive. We offer a space for continuous learning and the flexibility to define your own success, providing you with the tools needed to make a meaningful impact in your own way. Our diverse and inclusive culture values who you are and encourages you to help others find their voice.

What Sets Us Apart

Professional Development
Maximize your potential through customized learning and development programs designed to enhance your skills and advance your career. We invest in your growth because your success is our success.

Flexible Work-Life Integration
Enjoy the freedom of our hybrid working model, allowing you to balance professional responsibilities with personal interests. We understand that life is about more than work, and we support you in achieving that balance.

Comprehensive Wellbeing Programs
Prioritize your health and wellbeing with our extensive wellness initiatives, including psychological support sessions and health resources. At EY GDS Spain, your wellbeing is essential to our collective success.

Meaningful Volunteering Opportunities
Make a difference in your community through our volunteering programs. Join us in creating a positive impact while building valuable connections with colleagues.

Performance Recognition and Rewards
Celebrate your achievements through our recognition programs that honor both individual and team successes. We believe in recognizing effort and dedication, ensuring that you feel valued every step of the way.

Join EY GDS Spain, where your growth is supported, your achievements are recognized, and your future shines bright.

About EY GDS

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is EY's innovation hub, technology powerhouse, global talent center, and driver of operational excellence, supporting EY's purpose of building a better working world. With a strong network spanning 8 countries and 21 cities, EY GDS brings together highly skilled professionals who leverage data, artificial intelligence, and cutting-edge technology to enhance EY's broad portfolio of Assurance, Consulting, Tax, and EY-Parthenon services.

By integrating seamlessly with EY member firms around the world, EY GDS contributes significantly to EY's intentional and sustainable growth, delivering insights and solutions that help build trust in capital markets and create long-term value for EY clients, society, and the planet.

EY GDS is fully committed to shaping the future with confidence by addressing today's challenges and anticipating tomorrow's needs. EY GDS is not only reinventing the future of work-it is actively building it, ensuring agility, efficiency, and resilience in an ever-evolving world.

To learn more about what we offer, visit our EY GDS Careers Page.

• Between 4 to 5 years of professional experience in software development.
• Strong hands-on experience with Java (Java 11/17 or higher) and related frameworks such as Spring Boot and Spring Framework.
• Solid experience working with Oracle Database, including schema design SQL optimization, stored procedures, and PL/SQL.
• Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Good understanding of object-oriented design principles, design patterns,
  and clean coding practices.
• Experience with Git version control and CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies.
• Experience working in the Banking or Financial Services industry.
• Understanding of banking business processes and regulatory requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Strong coding best practices.
• Good organizational skills.
• Proactive mindset.

We are seeking a proactive professional who can work effectively as part of a technical team, sharing responsibilities, providing support when needed, and maintaining clear communication with team members. The successful candidate should also be comfortable reporting progress and relevant updates to more senior colleagues.

The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, possess a positive attitude and strong work ethic, and demonstrate a commitment to delivering high-quality results while continuously developing their professional skills. A good level of English for workplace communication is highly valued.

If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your CV in English to apply for this position.