Java Backend Engineer (Legacy Systems)
Allen Recruitment
Madrid, Spain
6 days ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
Spanish
Job source
Tech stack
Clean Code Principles
Java (Programming Language)
Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)
Data Security
Backend
Job description
We’re hiring a hands-on Java Engineer to work on a mission-critical, real-world platform running on Java 7 / Java 8. This is not greenfield hype. It’s production engineering: stability, performance, clean refactoring, and careful delivery., * Building and maintaining backend services in Java 7/8
- Debugging incidents, improving performance, and shipping safely in production
- Working in a mature codebase with pragmatic refactors, clean code, and sensible testing
- Collaborating closely with a Madrid-based engineering team
Requirements
- Strong commercial experience with Java 7 and/or Java 8 (this is essential)
- Solid backend fundamentals (APIs, data access, reliability, troubleshooting)
- Comfortable working in legacy constraints with a calm, methodical approach
- Based in Madrid or open to relocating
Benefits & conditions
- High-impact systems people actually rely on
- A role for engineers who like depth over buzzwords
- Good timing: fresh pipeline needed for mid-August client review
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