> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/13074-founding-software-engineer-python-react-ai](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/13074-founding-software-engineer-python-react-ai). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Founding Software Engineer Python React AI - **Company:** Client Server - **Location:** Madrid, Spain (Remote available) - **Salary:** €85,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Databases, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), Python (Programming Language), Enterprise Messaging Systems, Software Tools, Software Engineering, TypeScript, ReactJS, Backend, Apache Kafka, Data Management, Front End Software Development - **Published:** May 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.opcionempleo.com/jobad/esd663a7467a8c63b18394cbff96b8c0dd ## About the Role * You have strong backend skills with Python, Java, C# or C++ - happy to use Python going forward * You also have frontend skills with React and other technologies including JavaScript / TypeScript * You have a strong knowledge of messaging technologies such as Kafka * You're an advocate of using AI tools to improve processes e.g. Claude, Cursor * You have a good knowledge of databases and data management * You enjoy learning and picking up new technologies * You have strong commercial acumen and understand the business impact of what you do * You have fluent English language skills, Spanish also desirable ## Description Founding Software Engineer / Developer (Python React Full Stack) Madrid onsite to €85,000 Are you a technologist with a range of skills across the full stack? You could be progressing your career in an impactful, hands-on Founding Software Engineer role for a successful and growing Private Equity firm in Madrid. As a Founding Software Engineer you will take ownership of architecting, designing and developing new features and enhancements, as well as client bespoke applications. You'll be working across the full software development lifecycle using a range of technology with a focus on Python and React, picking up new things on the job. You'll be hands-on with technology and will work closely with senior stakeholders on complex and interesting projects, including driving the use of AI within the company. Location: You'll join a small team in Madrid on a fulltime basis (in time with flexibility to work from home once a week). ## Related Videos - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Watch Tests Go Brrrr! : Getting Started with Cypress in ReactJS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/282-watch-tests-go-brrrr-getting-started-with-cypress-in-reactjs) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Inside Bitpanda's Tech Stack: Scaling a European Fintech Leader - Markus Dorner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1979-inside-bitpanda-s-tech-stack-scaling-a-european-fintech-leader-markus-dorner) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Your next 10x engineer isn't in your city. Refactor accordingly.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100103-your-next-10x-engineer-isn-t-in-your-city-refactor-accordingly) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Spanish Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/353-spanish-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)