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# Java Lead Developer - Spring, Kafka, Openshift (Hybrid)

- **Company:** Softserve
- **Location:** Madrid, Spain
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Databases, Hibernate (Java), Java Persistence API, Spring Framework, Junit, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, OpenShift, Apache Kafka, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** September 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.buscojobs.com.es/java-lead-developer-spring-kafka-openshift-hybrid-en-madrid-ID-373386176

## About the Role

You will lead hands-on development, drive architecture, and mentor engineers while delivering robust microservices with Java 17+, Spring, and Docker/OpenShift.
Ideal candidates have strong experience with JPA/Hibernate, Kafka, and databases like MariaDB and PostgreSQL, plus testing with JUnit and JaCoCo.
English and Spanish fluency preferred for collaboration.
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## Description

Softserve seeks a Java Lead Developer for our Arbo, Galicia team in hybrid Spain.You will lead hands-on development, drive architecture, and mentor engineers while delivering robust microservices with Java 17+, Spring, and Docker/OpenShift.Ideal candidates have strong experience with JPA/Hibernate, Kafka, and databases like MariaDB and PostgreSQL, plus testing with JUnit and JaCoCo.English and Spanish fluency preferred for collaboration.#J-*****-Ljbffr