At Akkodis, we combine digital and engineering solutions to create a smarter future for everyone. With a presence in over 30 countries across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, we are committed to innovation, leveraging our team's expertise and technology to transform industries and deliver cutting-edge solutions to the world's most complex challenges.
We are currently expanding our team and looking for a Java Backend Engineer / IT Service Owner to join an international project focused on digital banking transformation. You will work in an agile, DevOps-oriented environment, designing and maintaining high-quality backend solutions that support secure, scalable, and efficient digital services.
You are the ideal candidate if you have...
Solid experience in Java (8+) and Spring Boot development
Strong understanding of software engineering principles, including algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented design
Knowledge of DevOps concepts, including CI / CD and automated testing
Experience with enterprise-level application lifecycle management, including design, deployment, and operation
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, and related technologies
Familiarity with REST and SOAP web services, JMS / MQ, and relational databases (SQL / Oracle)
Basic Linux shell scripting skills
Fluent English to work in an international environment
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
What will your day-to-day look like?
Collaborate in a cross-functional agile team using a DevOps-centric model
Design, implement, deploy, release, and monitor backend applications
Participate in planning, refinement, and code review sessions
Work closely with Solution Architects to ensure alignment with the overall architecture vision
Manage Level 3 (L3) support for incidents and service requests, ensuring SLAs are met
Lead release activities, coordinating with upstream and downstream dependencies
Perform audits, risk assessments, and manage IT security processes for services
Support system architecture by identifying and maintaining technical debt items
What do we value in your profile?
Proactive, analytical, and results-driven mindset
Strong ownership and accountability in both development and operations
Commitment to quality, reliability, and continuous improvement
Excellent teamwork and communication skills in multicultural environments
What do we offer at Akkodis?
Permanent contract
Hybrid work model (3 days in-office per week)
Join a global leader in technology and digital engineering
Flexible benefits package (meal vouchers, transport subsidy, health support)
Continuous training and professional development programs
Competitive salary and exclusive employee benefits
If you're passionate about backend engineering, cloud technologies, and driving digital transformation through high-quality, scalable software — we'd love to meet you!
Backend Engineer • Madrid, Spain