Senior Software Developer, Tarragona

• Backend & APIs — Java/Spring Boot, Hibernate, Python (FastAPI/Flask), RESTful & event-driven architectures
• Data — PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server
• Frontend — Angular
• AI/ML — AWS Bedrock, SageMaker, OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini APIs, LangChain, RAG pipelines
• Cloud & Infrastructure — AWS & GCP, Kubernetes (EKS/GKE), Docker, Terraform/CloudFormation

What are we looking for?

Experienced full-stack software engineers to design and deliver AI-enabled enterprise applications.

We seek talented developers capable of working across the entire technology stack, from robust backend services to modern user interfaces, while integrating cutting-edge AI capabilities into production-grade systems.

Key technical requirements:

• Develop backend services using Java/Spring Boot and Python, implementing microservices architectures and RESTful APIs
• Design and implement data access layers with Hibernate ORM and optimize queries for PostgreSQL and SQL Server
• Build responsive, modern frontends with Angular
• Integrate AI/ML services from AWS (Bedrock, SageMaker) and third-party providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini)
• Write comprehensive unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and system reliability
• Containerize applications with Docker and orchestrate deployments on Kubernetes (EKS/GKE)
• Deploy and maintain applications across AWS and GCP cloud environments
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools (AWS Kiro / Claude Code) to enhance productivity

Ideal candidate profile:

• Strong foundation in object-oriented programming and software design patterns
• Proven ability to deliver full-stack solutions from conception through production deployment
• Collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills
• Commitment to code quality, testing practices and continuous improvement
• Enthusiasm for emerging technologies and AI integration
• Self-motivated with strong problem-solving abilities

If you are passionate about building innovative solutions for the automotive industry and want to be part of the complete software development lifecycle, we encourage you to apply.

What we offer

Professional Development

• Career progression — Clear pathways for technical and leadership growth within the organization
• Continuous learning — Subsidized specialized training, certifications and language courses
• Knowledge sharing — Work alongside senior engineers with deep expertise in automotive technology and AI

Work Environment

• Dynamic, innovative culture — Tackle complex challenges in an agile, collaborative setting where your ideas drive real impact
• Remote work flexibility — Hybrid model supporting work-life balance
• Multicultural team — Collaborate with 60+ engineers from diverse backgrounds

Work-Life Balance & Perks

• Shuttle bus service — Direct routes from Barcelona and Tarragona
• Car-sharing app — Internal platform promoting sustainable transportation
• Subsidized canteen — Quality meals at reduced cost
• Modern facilities — Access to cutting-edge development tools and infrastructure

Impact & Growth

• Own your work — End-to-end ownership of features from design to production
• Emerging technologies — Hands-on experience with AI, cloud-native architectures and modern DevOps practices
• Industry leadership — Contribute to solutions that shape the future of automotive testing and mobility.

Experience & Expertise

• 6+ years of professional software development with strong expertise in Java and/or Python
• Proven track record delivering production-grade enterprise applications from design to deployment
• Deep knowledge of Spring framework (Core, Boot, MVC, Data, Security) and Hibernate ORM
• Strong command of SQL and relational database design (PostgreSQL, SQL Server)
• Experience with RESTful API design and microservices architectures
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Jenkins) and modern DevOps practices
• Bonus: Experience integrating AI/ML services (AWS Bedrock, SageMaker, OpenAI APIs) or working with Angular for full-stack development

Technical Foundation

• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming, SOLID principles and design patterns
• Strong debugging, profiling and performance optimization skills
• Experience writing unit, integration and end-to-end tests
• Version control expertise with Git and collaborative development workflows

Soft Skills

• Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical discussions
• Self-driven with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Comfortable working in agile environments (Scrum/Kanban)

Education

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field (or equivalent practical experience)

Languages

• Fluent in Spanish and English (written and spoken)

Applus IDIADA is committed to equality,diversity and inclusion. We don’t put limits on you, so don’t put limits on yourself either. There is a place for everyone.