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# Software Engineer Ii - Backend

- **Company:** New Relic, Inc.
- **Location:** Barcelona, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, Distributed Systems, Queueing Systems, Oop Languages, Concurrency, Backend, Kotlin, Production Code, Asynchronous Programming, Golang
- **Published:** October 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.es/details/5919832838

## About the Role

Experience with distributed systems, concurrency, and scaling in production environments
Strong experience writing software in OOP languages (Kotlin, Java, Go, etc.) and comfort adapting to different languages and frameworks
Familiarity with asynchronous programming techniques: streams, event?based flows, task queues, message queues
Comfort working in a fast?paced environment focused on delivering production code at a regular cadence using Agile techniques, tools, and methodologies
A collaborative work style that includes colleagues in important decisions and leads to shared code ownership
Adaptability in a rapidly changing industry, curiosity about AI and readiness to enhance your development workflow
Proficiency in English
Bonus points if you have
Contributions to open source projects
Understanding of the value that build and test automation brings to development team efficiency and reliability, with passion for applying these techniques
Experience with OpenTelemetry or related industry knowledge
Experience in technical mentorship and supporting colleagues' skill development