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# Java Backend Developer

- **Company:** BASF SE
- **Location:** Madrid, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Software Quality, Data Security, DevOps, Hibernate (Java), IntelliJ IDEA, Java Persistence API, Junit, PostgreSQL, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Systems Integration, JetBrains, Cloud Platform System, Spring-boot, Backend, AngularJS, Integration Tests, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Api Management, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** August 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.buscojobs.com.es/java-backend-developer-m-f-d-en-madrid-ID-367188000

## About the Role

You will be part of a mission-driven environment focused on customer value and continuous improvement.Compensaciones / Beneficios* Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services for internal and external applications* Work in an agile, self-organized team and collaborate effectively* Develop new backend features using Java and Spring Boot* Maintain and improve existing services for performance and reliability* Design, implement, and evolve RESTful APIs for frontend and system integration* Write clean, maintainable code following team standards* Contribute to planning, refinement, reviews, operations, and continuous improvement* Collaborate with frontend developers for data flows and API contracts* Implement and maintain unit, integration, and component tests* Share responsibility for operations/maintenance within a DevOps mindset* Nice to have: interest in frontend tech like Angular and full-stack collaborationResponsabilidades* Bachelor in Computer Science or Software
Engineering or comparable practical experience* Around 3-5 years of Java backend experience in production* Strong Spring Boot (3.x) and Spring modules (Data, Integration, Batch, Security)* Solid JPA/Hibernate data access design* Experience with RESTful APIs in microservice contexts xqbhyrx * SQL databases (PostgreSQL) and data modeling* Experience with unit/integration testing (JUnit)* Familiarity with microservices and cloud architectures* Docker experience; Kubernetes a plus* JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA or similar IDE* Agile methodologies (Scrum or Kanban)* Strong Spanish and English communicationRequisitos principales* continuous training and professional development* health and safety support* restaurant tickets* base salary + performance bonus* hybrid work model* team sports and social groups via company clubs?

## Description

Experteer Overview Por favor, asegúrese de leer completamente el resumen y los requisitos de esta oportunidad de empleo que se detallan a continuación.You will design, build, and maintain scalable Java backends that power both internal and external apps.In a cross-functional, agile team, you'll implement robust RESTful APIs and leverage Spring Boot to deliver reliable services.You'll optimize performance, uphold code quality, and contribute to DevOps practices for operations and monitoring.This role offers collaboration with frontend teams and opportunities to grow into full-stack areas.You will be part of a mission-driven environment focused on customer value and continuous improvement.Compensaciones / Beneficios* Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services for internal and external applications* Work in an agile, self-organized team and collaborate effectively* Develop new backend features using Java and Spring Boot* Maintain and improve existing services for performance and reliability* Design, implement, and evolve RESTful APIs for frontend and system integration* Write clean, maintainable code following team standards* Contribute to planning, refinement, reviews, operations, and continuous improvement* Collaborate with frontend developers for data flows and API contracts* Implement and maintain unit, integration, and component tests* Share responsibility for operations/maintenance within a DevOps mindset* Nice to have: interest in frontend tech like Angular and full-stack collaborationResponsabilidades* Bachelor in Computer Science or Software Engineering or comparable practical experience* Around 3-5 years of Java backend experience in production* Strong Spring Boot (3.x) and Spring modules (Data, Integration, Batch, Security)* Solid JPA/Hibernate data access design* Experience with RESTful APIs in microservice contexts xqbhyrx * SQL databases (PostgreSQL) and data modeling* Experience with unit/integration testing (JUnit)* Familiarity with microservices and cloud architectures* Docker experience; Kubernetes a plus* JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA or similar IDE* Agile methodologies (Scrum or Kanban)* Strong Spanish and English communicationRequisitos principales* continuous training and professional development* health and safety support* restaurant tickets* base salary + performance bonus* hybrid work model* team sports and social groups via company clubs?(office culture)


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