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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Backend Engineer (Java) - **Company:** Moniepoint - **Location:** Spain (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Big Data, Code Review, Relational Databases, Software Debugging, Distributed Systems, Amazon DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, Fault Tolerance, Hibernate (Java), Spring Framework, PostgreSQL, NoSQL, Software Engineering, Web Services, ReactJS, System Availability, Spring-boot, Backend, Containerization, AngularJS, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Front End Software Development, Full-text Search, Restful APIs, Code Restructuring, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** August 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://es.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=995957a8f7407023 ## About the Role * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline. * 5+ years of hands-on professional experience in software engineering, with a strong emphasis on backend development. * Deep expertise in Java and Spring Boot, with a solid grasp of modern backend architecture and engineering best practices. * Proven experience designing, building, and scaling web services, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems. * Working knowledge of Agile development methodologies and CI/CD pipelines. * Strong proficiency with relational databases and ORM frameworks (e.g., Hibernate). * Exposure to frontend technologies such as AngularJS or React is a plus. * Excellent debugging and troubleshooting abilities, with a structured approach to problem-solving. * Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-first mindset. ## Description Engineering at Moniepoint is an inspired, customer-focused community dedicated to crafting solutions that redefine our industry. Our infrastructure runs on some of the cool tools that excite infrastructure engineers - Kubernetes, Docker, etc. We also make business decisions based on the large stream of data we receive daily, so we work daily with big data, perform data analytics and build models to make sense of the noise and give our customers the best experience. Curious about what makes Moniepoint an incredible place to work? Check out posts on how we cultivate a culture of innovation, teamwork, and growth. What You'll Be Doing * Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (Product, Design, and QA) to conceptualize, design, and deliver high-impact features. * Architect and build scalable, high-performance backend services using Java and Spring Boot. * Produce clean, maintainable, and well-documented code with a strong emphasis on reliability and testability. * Seamlessly integrate third-party services and APIs, ensuring robust error handling and graceful degradation. * Continuously enhance system performance and developer experience through thoughtful automation and refactoring. * Diagnose and resolve complex issues across the stack while proactively identifying opportunities for technical improvements. * Actively contribute to code reviews and architecture discussions, promoting engineering best practices across the team. * Maintain clear documentation of technical decisions, systems, and processes to support transparency and long-term scalability., * Java (latest versions): Powers our core backend systems with a strong emphasis on performance, scalability, and maintainability. * Spring & Spring Boot: Enables the development of modular, production-ready microservices with robust dependency management. * Docker & Kubernetes: Supports containerized deployments and orchestration, ensuring consistent and scalable environments across development, staging, and production. * PostgreSQL & DynamoDB: Leverages both relational and NoSQL databases to efficiently manage structured data and dynamic scaling requirements. * Elasticsearch: Delivers fast, flexible full-text search and real-time analytics across large datasets. * AWS Cloud Infrastructure: Facilitates cloud-native deployment and management of microservices designed for high availability and global scalability. ## Related Videos - [Meet Your New BFF: Backend to Frontend without the Duct Tape](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/682-meet-your-new-bff-backend-to-frontend-without-the-duct-tape) - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Single Server, Global Reach: Running a Worldwide Marketplace on Bare Metal in a Cloud-Dominated World](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1206-single-server-global-reach-running-a-worldwide-marketplace-on-bare-metal-in-a-cloud-dominated-world) - [NoSQL Data Modeling for Front-end Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/297-nosql-data-modeling-for-front-end-developers) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [What’s the Difference Between Frontend and Backend Development?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/240-what-s-the-difference-between-frontend-and-backend-development) - [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) - [20 Essential Tools For Backend Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/218-20-essential-tools-for-backend-development) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [The 7 Most Popular Backend Frameworks for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/403-the-7-most-popular-backend-frameworks-for-developers)