Senior Backend Engineer (Application Support)

Backbase
Albacete, Spain
19 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
8 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Artificial Intelligence Banking Software Computer Programming Software Debugging Distributed Systems Log Analysis Software Engineering Large Language Models Spring-boot Backend Kubernetes
+4 more
Virtual Agents Restful APIs Code Restructuring Microservices

Job description

At Backbase, we build AI?powered, secure, enterprise?grade digital banking software used daily by millions worldwide.With seamless integration, unified data, agentic AI, and a complete banking suite built for every line of business, you’ll be building the next generation of banking.Por favor, presente su candidatura sin demora si su perfil encaja bien con este puesto, debido al alto nivel de interés.The RoleWe are seeking a Senior AI applied software Engineer strong backend software engineering experience to own the health of our production systems by resolving complex escalations and driving automation.Our core backend relies heavily on Java, Spring Boot, and microservices orchestrated via Kubernetes.Key ResponsibilitiesEnd?to?End Troubleshooting: Take ownership of complex escalations by debugging Java and Spring Boot code, tracing issues through REST APIs, and resolving bottlenecks in our microservices architecture.AI?Driven Automation: Lead the adoption of agentic tooling, LLMs, and AI automation to streamline incident triage, log analysis, and repetitive support workflows as you identify system pain points.Infrastructure Navigation: Monitor, debug, and maintain application stability within a Kubernetes?orchestrated containerized environment.Technical Authority: Act as the highest escalation point and go?to resource for your peers.Review root cause analyses critically and mentor the team on modern, AI?native support practices.Strategic Problem Solving: Identify trends in system failures, lead cross?system investigations, and plan major code refactoring or automation initiatives to prevent recurrence.Quality Excellence: Balance rapid incident response speeds with long?term system maintainability, championing performance and reliability standards.Experience and Qualifications5 to 8 years of strong backend engineering expertise and application support.Deep, hands?on programming and debugging expertise with Java and the Spring Boot framework.Extensive experience building or troubleshooting RESTful APIs, microservices architectures, and Kubernetes clusters in production.Willingness and ability to participate in an on?call rotation and respond to out?of?hours emergencies as part of a global “follow the sun” model.Demonstrated experience (or strong aptitude and interest) in utilizing AI?driven tools (e.g., AI coding assistants, automated log analyzers, LLM?driven scripting) to optimize workflows and automate operational tasks.xcskxljCore competencies: sound technical judgment, anticipate how a bug fix will impact a distributed system, and communicate architectural trade?offs clearly to both technical and non?technical stakeholders.#J-*****-Ljbffr

Requirements

Experience and Qualifications5 to 8 years of strong backend engineering expertise and application support. Deep, hands?on programming and debugging expertise with Java and the Spring Boot framework. Extensive experience building or troubleshooting RESTful APIs, microservices architectures, and Kubernetes clusters in production. Willingness and ability to participate in an on?call rotation and respond to out?of?hours emergencies as part of a global “follow the sun” model. Demonstrated experience (or strong aptitude and interest) in utilizing AI?driven tools (e.g., AI coding assistants, automated log analyzers, LLM?driven scripting) to optimize workflows and automate operational tasks. xcskxlj Core competencies: sound technical judgment, anticipate how a bug fix will impact a distributed system, and communicate architectural trade?offs clearly to both technical and non?technical stakeholders. #J-*****-Ljbffr

About the company

Albacete, EspaĂąa

At Backbase, we build AI?powered, secure, enterprise?grade digital banking software used daily by millions worldwide. With seamless integration, unified data, agentic AI, and a complete banking suite built for every line of business, you’ll be building the next generation of banking. Por favor, presente su candidatura sin demora si su perfil encaja bien con este puesto, debido al alto nivel de interés.

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