Software Engineer - Barcelona, Spain

Software Engineer - Barcelona, SpainJob no: ** Brand: Product and TechnologyWork type: Full time, HybridLocation: BarcelonaCategories: Digital and Technology, Data and Business IntelligenceFCM - part of the Flight Centre Travel Group family - are transforming the business travel industry.Based in Barcelona and paired with market?leading technology from our very own FCM LAB, we manage a wide portfolio of national and multinational clients in this niche market.Together, we are united by a single mission: developing and ensuring the best services and technology products to support business travellers in their trips around the globe.Your opportunity…We’re looking for a Software Engineer to build and evolve AI?native products that power travel experiences for clients worldwide.You’ll work in agile squads following DevOps best practices, with the autonomy to make technical decisions and the support to grow your skills.What You’ll BuildYou will join a team working on traveller workflow and automation products, including:- AI?powered content retrieval and search- Intelligent quotation systems- Automated booking processes- Travel assistance and recommendation featuresAll products are designed AI?native from the ground up.Your mission…Development & Engineering- Design, build, and maintain backend services and microservices- Develop and integrate LLM?powered features (intelligent search, travel recommendations, document processing, personalised content)- Write clean, testable code following best practices- Participate in code reviews and contribute to architectural decisions- Own features from design through deployment and monitoringAI & Automation- Engineer effective prompts and prompt chains for travel?related use cases- Integrate LLM APIs to enhance user experiences and automate workflows- Build RAG systems for intelligent content retrieval- Evaluate LLM outputs for accuracy, cost?efficiency, and user valueDevOps & Collaboration- Implement CI/CD pipelines, IaC, and containerised deployments- Monitor application performance and respond to incidents- Work in agile/Scrum squads with international team members- Mentor peers and share knowledge across teamsOur Tech Stack- Frontend: React + Typescript- Backend: Ruby on Rails (latest versions)- Databases: PostgreSQL, Redis- Cloud & Infrastructure: Azure, Docker, Kubernetes- Automation: GitHub Actions, Terraform- Testing: Playwright, RSpec- Monitoring: DataDog- Collaboration: Slack, Notion, Azure DevOpsOur ideal candidate…- 3-5 years of professional software development experience (backend focus)- Strong proficiency in backend development in Ruby on Rails preferably- Experience with containers and API design- Familiarity with DevOps practices: CI/CD, containers, IaC, automated testing- Comfortable working in English within an international team- Experience integrating LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.) into production applications- Ability to design effective prompts and evaluate AI?generated outputs- Team player with strong communication skills and reliabilityNice to Have- Knowledge of AI safety, prompt injection prevention, and LLM cost optimisation- Fluency in English and strong Spanish language skills- Contributions to open?source projects- Experience in travel tech or related domainsWhy Work With UsFlexibility: Choose full remote, hybrid, or on?site work in Poblenou (Barcelona’s tech district)Growth: Dedicated training hours each sprint, plus course budgets and conference allowancesModern Practices: True agile methodology, DevOps culture, cutting?edge techImpact: Build AI?native products used by thousands of business travellers worldwideInnovation: Work at the forefront of AI integration in travel technologyCommunity: Collaborative, international team as part of a global engineering organisationYour benefits…- Discounts on travel and accommodation to tick destinations off your bucket list- Enjoy 25 Days Off per year plus 5 Compensation days!- Learn a new language with our free language learning platform- Employee Retention Share Scheme through Equate Plus- Various social events to promote networking and celebration of wins- Enjoy our discounts with GymApp- Complementary coffee, drinks, snacks and fruits at our Barcelona office location- A strong focus on professional development to support your career evolutionWho we are…As part of Flight Centre Travel Group, our mission is to open up the world for those who want to see.We encourage you to DREAM BIG through collaboration and innovation, and make sure you are supported to make incredible ideas a reality.Together, we deliver quality, innovative solutions that delight our customers and achieve our strategic priorities.Applications close:Applications close: 10 Jul ** (Romance Daylight Time)#J-***-Ljbffr

3-5 years of professional software development experience (backend focus)

• Strong proficiency in backend development in Ruby on Rails preferably
• Experience with containers and API design
• Familiarity with DevOps practices: CI/CD, containers, IaC, automated testing
• Comfortable working in English within an international team
• Experience integrating LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.) into production applications
• Ability to design effective prompts and evaluate AI?generated outputs

• Team player with strong communication skills and reliability Nice to Have

• Knowledge of AI safety, prompt injection prevention, and LLM cost optimisation
• Fluency in English and strong Spanish language skills
• Contributions to open?source projects
• Experience in travel tech or related domains

Flexibility: Choose full remote, hybrid, or on?site work in Poblenou (Barcelona’s tech district) Growth: Dedicated training hours each sprint, plus course budgets and conference allowances Modern Practices: True agile methodology, DevOps culture, cutting?edge tech Impact: Build AI?native products used by thousands of business travellers worldwide Innovation: Work at the forefront of AI integration in travel technology Community: Collaborative, international team as part of a global engineering organisation Your benefits…

• Discounts on travel and accommodation to tick destinations off your bucket list
• Enjoy 25 Days Off per year plus 5 Compensation days!
• Learn a new language with our free language learning platform
• Employee Retention Share Scheme through Equate Plus
• Various social events to promote networking and celebration of wins
• Enjoy our discounts with GymApp
• Complementary coffee, drinks, snacks and fruits at our Barcelona office location
• A strong focus on professional development to support your career evolution

FCM - part of the Flight Centre Travel Group family - are transforming the business travel industry. Based in Barcelona and paired with market?leading technology from our very own FCM LAB, we manage a wide portfolio of national and multinational clients in this niche market. Together, we are united by a single mission: developing and ensuring the best services and technology products to support business travellers in their trips around the globe. Your opportunity…, As part of Flight Centre Travel Group, our mission is to open up the world for those who want to see. We encourage you to DREAM BIG through collaboration and innovation, and make sure you are supported to make incredible ideas a reality. Together, we deliver quality, innovative solutions that delight our customers and achieve our strategic priorities.