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# Backend Engineer - Barcelona

- **Company:** N26
- **Location:** Barcelona, Spain (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Java Virtual Machine (JVM), PostgreSQL, Spring-boot, Backend, Kotlin, Non-relational Database, Microservices
- **Published:** September 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.buscojobs.com.es/backend-engineer-barcelona-en-barcelona-ID-372140427

## About the Role

Strong understanding of microservice architectures.
Knowledge of relational and non-relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL.
Experience with modern cloud architectures, preferably AWS.
Bias for action with a focus on security, well-tested and well-documented code, and the ability to give/receive direct feedback.
bias for action
clear communication
open to feedback
Spring Boot
Kotlin (advantage)
JVM languages

## Description

OverviewIn this role, you will build and maintain software in a dynamic fintech environment, contributing to the Incentives team within the Grow & Engage domain.You will collaborate across the product and engineering teams to deliver features that enhance customer experience from signup to premium membership.You'll work with modern cloud and microservice architectures to solve scalable problems, stay current with tech trends, and contribute during Get Stuff Done Days.This is an opportunity to shape the technology behind a fast-growing digital bank.Compensaciones / Beneficioscompetitive personal development budgetwork from home budgetdiscounts to fitness & wellness membershipslanguage appspublic transportationPremium subscription on N26ResponsabilidadesDesign, develop, test, deploy, and maintain software in a production environment.Manage individual project priorities within a collaborative team.Stay up to date with the latest technology trends and contribute findings during Get Stuff Done Days (GSDD).Requisitos principalesExperience with JVM languages and Spring Boot in large-scale production systems (Kotlin a plus).Strong understanding of microservice architectures.Knowledge of relational and non-relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL.Experience with modern cloud architectures, preferably AWS.Bias for action with a focus on security, well-tested and well-documented code, and the ability to give/receive direct feedback.bias for actionclear communicationopen to feedbackSpring BootKotlin (advantage)JVM languages


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