Backend Developer Analyst | SPARK/SCALA | 100% Remote at UST

UST; Madrid; Remote; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Teleworking compensation

Life and Accident Insurances

Retribución Flexible Program

Job summary

UST is seeking a Backend Developer Analyst to design, develop and optimize data processing solutions using Apache Spark and Scala. The role is part of the SIMA Squad working in an Agile environment, with responsibilities spanning analysis, development, testing and production validation.

The candidate will collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, QA teams and other squad members to deliver scalable backend solutions in a remote-friendly setup, with flexible work options and

Qualifications

• Experience with Apache Spark and Scala in data processing projects.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with PL/SQL.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum software delivery lifecycles.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and implement user stories following Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Design, develop, and maintain backend solutions using Apache Spark and Scala.
• Develop and optimize ETL processes and data transformation pipelines.
• Perform unit, integration, and end-to-end testing to ensure solution quality.
• Troubleshoot and resolve defects identified during development, testing, and production phases.
• Support UAT activities and coordinate issue resolution.

Skills

Spark

Scala

Agile

Backend Development

ETL

Testing

PL/SQL

UAT

Unit Testing

Scrum

Control-M

Integration Testing

Tools

Control-M

ETL

PL/SQL

Job description

Apply for Backend Developer Analyst | SPARK/SCALA | 100% Remote at UST in Madrid, MD, ES. This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

Role description We are looking for the very Top Talent…and we would be delighted if you were to join our team! More in details, UST is a multinational company based in North America, certified as a Top Employer company with over 35.000 employees all over the world and presence in more than 30 countries. We are leaders on digital technology services, and we provide large-scale technologic solutions to big companies.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a Backend Developer Analyst with solid experience in Apache Spark and Scala development to join the SIMA Squad, working in an Agile environment. The selected candidate will participate in the development and maintenance of data processing solutions related to RAS Metrics, contributing to the full software delivery lifecycle from analysis and development to testing and production validation. The role requires close collaboration with business and technical teams to understand requirements, implement scalable data solutions, ensure code quality, and support deployments across different environments.

Main Responsibilities

• Analyze and implement user stories following Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Design, develop, and maintain backend solutions using Apache Spark and Scala.
• Develop and optimize ETL processes and data transformation pipelines.
• Perform unit, integration, and end-to-end testing to ensure solution quality.
• Troubleshoot and resolve defects identified during development, testing, and production phases.
• Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities and coordinate issue resolution.
• Participate in production validation activities and post-deployment support.
• Monitor and manage scheduled processes using Control-M.
• Develop and maintain PL/SQL scripts, queries, and database objects.
• Ensure compliance with coding standards, performance requirements, and best practices.
• Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, QA teams, and other squad members to deliver high-quality solutions.

Skills

• Agile
• Apache Spark
• Backend Development
• Control-M
• ETL
• Integration Testing
• PL/SQL
• User Acceptance Testing
• Unit Testing
• Scrum
• Scala

What can we offer?

• 23 days of Annual Leave plus the 24th and 31st of December as discretionary days!
• Numerous benefits (Health Care Plan, teleworking compensation, Life and Accident Insurances).
• `Retribución Flexible´ Program: (Meals, Kinder Garden, Transport, online English lessons, Health Care Plan…)
• Free access to several training platforms
• Professional stability and career plans
• UST also, compensates referrals from which you could benefit when you refer professionals.
• The option to pick between 12 or 14 payments along the year.
• Real Work Life Balance measures (flexibility, WFH or remote work policy, compacted hours during summertime…)
• UST Club Platform discounts and gym Access discounts

In UST we are committed to equal opportunities in our selection processes and do not discriminate based on race, gender, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation or nationality. We have a special commitment to Disability \& Inclusion, so we are interested in hiring people with disability certificate.

About UST

UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact-touching billions of lives in the process.