Senior Software Architecture Engineer en Madrid, España

About the role

Join our innovative technology division at a leading Spanish tech company where we're revolutionizing cloud infrastructure and distributed systems. We're seeking a Senior Software Architecture Engineer to design and implement scalable solutions that power critical applications across Europe. You'll lead architectural decisions, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver world-class software systems. This is a Full-time, on-site position based in Madrid, offering the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies that impact millions of users.

Who are we looking for

We're looking for an experienced engineer with a strong background in software architecture and system design. You should have 7+ years of professional experience, with proven expertise in designing large-scale distributed systems. The ideal candidate demonstrates exceptional problem-solving skills, understands microservices patterns, and has hands-on experience with cloud platforms. You must be passionate about clean code, best practices, and continuous improvement. Strong communication skills are essential as you'll be working with stakeholders at all levels and mentoring team members.

Skills and competencies

• Advanced proficiency in Java, Python, or Go programming languages
• Deep expertise in distributed systems, microservices architecture, and API design
• Strong knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud platforms
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines
• Proficiency in database design (both SQL and NoSQL solutions)
• Understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Leadership and mentoring capabilities
• Fluent in Spanish and English

Benefits, additional requirements, details

What we offer:

• Competitive salary package with annual performance bonuses
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage for you and your family
• 25 days of paid annual leave plus flexible public holidays
• Professional development budget for courses, certifications, and conferences
• Modern office in central Madrid with excellent transport links
• Collaborative work environment with cutting-edge technology
• Career progression opportunities within a growing organization
• Flexible working arrangements and remote work options
• Access to latest development tools and technologies

Additional requirements: Valid EU work authorization required. You should be based in or willing to relocate to Madrid. A degree in Computer Science or related field is preferred but not mandatory if you have equivalent professional experience.

Application process

To apply, please submit your CV, a portfolio of past projects, and a cover letter describing your relevant experience. We review applications on a rolling basis and conduct phone screenings followed by technical assessments and interviews with our engineering leadership team.