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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Backend Engineer In Barcelona - **Company:** Freenow - **Location:** Barcelona, Spain - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Continuous Integration, Monitoring of Systems, Scrum Methodology, RabbitMQ, Cloud Services, Web Application Frameworks, Datadog, Grafana, Spring-boot, Backend, Kotlin, Data Analytics, Apache Kafka, Front End Software Development, Kibana, Restful APIs, Microservices - **Published:** September 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.buscojobs.com.es/backend-engineer-in-barcelona-m-f-d-en-barcelona-ID-369835652 ## About the Role We are looking for a talented and motivated Backend Engineer (Mid-level) (m/f/d) for our Supply Operations Intelligence team. ## Description Location: Come and join us in Barcelona!We are looking for a talented and motivated Backend Engineer (Mid-level) (m/f/d) for our Supply Operations Intelligence team.Our team is dedicated to building frontend tooling that powers and scales the operational side of our mobility platform. We focus on automating workflows, supporting seamless driver onboarding, and enabling efficient operations and support systems-all with a strong emphasis on quality, trust, and continuous improvement. This includes driving automation across critical processes and enhancing internal user experiences with data-driven, reliable solutions.Be ready to join a multinational, diverse, and collaborative team that strives for excellence while having fun and growing together.YOUR DAILY ADVENTURES WILL INCLUDE:Own the Feature, Own the Code - feel responsible for what you create. It all starts with bringing in your feature ideas, goes over development, testing and ends in deploying your code and monitoring itDesign and develop systems based on product requirements or refactoringsMaintain and improve the existing systems by finding bottlenecks and performance issues and improving resource usage (DB access, cache, messaging, etc.)Collaborate with your team members in an Agile environment, contribute to and live our agile ceremoniesYou care about teamwork: Be accountable for all topics above, but work together with the team on themStay on top of the latest technology trends and bring best practices to our daily workTO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE:Passionate about Java or KotlinExperience with the quirks of Spring Boot or similar frameworks, automated tests and CI/CD toolsFamiliarity with monitoring tools (i.e., Grafana, Datadog, Kibana etc.)Knowledge of microservices architectureKeen about principles and practices of scalable web applications, such as RESTful API's, dealing with transactions, and resiliencyFamiliar with messaging by using RabbitMQ or KafkaHigh level of creativity; there's all the freedom to think outside the boxBe communicative, proactive, and always collaborativeExcellent written and verbal communication skills in EnglishNice to have:Experience working with AWS or similar cloud service providersFamiliar with Agile methodologies such as Scrum or KanbanBENEFITS & PERKS IN A NUTSHELL:Flexible working arrangementsLinkedIn LearningSabbatical & special leave policiesWeRoad partnershipBirthday, 24th + 31st December offShort term EU work policyMobility CreditHealth InsuranceEmployee assistance programDIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION:Freenow is an equal opportunity employer and we consider qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or age.We want you to grow and evolve,bring your true self to work.SEE WHAT OUR AWESOME COLLEAGUES SAY ABOUT US:ABOUT FREENOW:We are Freenow, the European taxi app with the broadest multi-mobility offering, available in 9 markets and over 180 cities. Our app gives millions of passengers the freedom to move with a wide choice of services including taxis, private hire vehicles, carsharing, car rental, e-scooters, e-bikes, e-mopeds and public transport.Headquartered in Hamburg and led by our CEO Thomas Zimmermann, we are on a mission to make urban mobility more efficient, sustainable and inclusive.Since July **** we have been part of Lyft, a global mobility platform connecting riders and drivers for billions of rides across North America and Europe. 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