About Us
At Nextlane, we don’t just develop software solutions – we create the future of the automotive industry. We are a company that combines advanced technology with a clear vision : simplifying and digitizing every step of the automotive customer journey, empowering manufacturers and dealerships to thrive in a constantly evolving market. We believe in the value of every team member, offering opportunities for you to develop and contribute to meaningful solutions.
So… What does it mean to be a #Nextlaner?
Our success is measured not just by results, but also by the growth and satisfaction of those who are part of our company. At Nextlane, you’ll have the opportunity to innovate, push boundaries, and work on solutions that are transforming the automotive world.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Solutions Architect to lead the design and implementation of our next-generation cloud-native automotive platform. You will define the overarching technology strategy, ensure architectural best practices, and collaborate with cross-functional teams (both internal and external) to build and deploy microservices- and event-driven solutions at a global scale.
The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in modern software architecture patterns, distributed systems, and DevOps practices—coupled with the ability to navigate complex business requirements in a rapidly evolving automotive industry.
Your Responsibilities
As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for :
What We're Looking For
Languages : English C1 (Interview will be conducted in English)
Technical Skills : Extensive experience in designing, developing, and deploying .NET-based applications, with expertise in ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework, LINQ, and Web API. Strong understanding of asynchronous programming, dependency injection, and unit testing frameworks such as xUnit and NUnit.
PHP Development : Proven expertise in building scalable and maintainable applications using PHP, including frameworks like Laravel, Symfony, and Zend. Strong command of object-oriented programming (OOP), RESTful API development, and integrating third-party services. Experience with PHP-based CMSs (WordPress, Drupal) and optimizing performance for high-traffic applications.
Distributed Systems & Microservices : Proven track record of designing and implementing service-oriented solutions at scale, with in-depth knowledge of RESTful APIs, gRPC, or GraphQL.
Domain-Driven Design (DDD) & Strategic Patterns : Advanced knowledge of bounded contexts, aggregate design, anti-corruption layers, clean architecture, SOLID patterns, etc.
Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) : Experience working with event streaming platforms (e.g., Apache Kafka, AWS Kinesis, RabbitMQ), plus a solid grasp of event sourcing and CQRS.
Cloud-Native Tooling : Hands-on with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), CI / CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions), and IaC frameworks (Terraform, CloudFormation).
Security & Compliance : Familiarity with IAM, secrets management, regulatory requirements (GDPR), and DevSecOps best practices.
Observability : Demonstrable experience with logging, metrics, and tracing frameworks (ELK / EFK, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry).
Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have)
Interpersonal Skills
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Solution Architect • Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, España