Overview
Java Software Engineer — Barcelona, Spain. Full time.
About Merkle
Merkle, a dentsu company, powers the experience economy. For more than 35 years, we have put people at the heart of its approach to digital business transformation. Merkle delivers holistic experience that promote growth, engagement, and loyalty. With more than 16,000 employees, Merkle operates in 30+ countries throughout the Americas, EMEA, and APAC. For more information, visit Merkle.
Location
Barcelona, Spain
Job Description
- As part of your daily work you will:
- Design and code Java backend applications using a test-driven development approach.
- Focus on the quality of your codebase (refactoring, testing, clean code).
- Be involved in all phases of the development cycle (from Analysis to Delivery).
- Deliver a valuable increment to the Business in every sprint.
- Participate in translating High-level requirements into comprehensive technical design.
- Help improve your team's way of working.
- Support consumers of your team's components.
Responsibilities
- Design and code Java backend applications using a test-driven development approach.
- Focus on code quality (refactoring, testing, clean code).
- Participate in all phases of the development cycle (from Analysis to Delivery).
- Deliver valuable increments in every sprint.
- Create technical designs from high-level requirements.
- Improve team workflows and support component consumers.
Qualifications
- Technical background (Degree in software engineering, computer science or engineering telecommunications).
- Experience with Java / J2EE.
- 1+ / 2+ years of experience.
- Knowledge of Object-Oriented Design and programming.
- Team player with good English skills.
- EU work permission.
- Experience in an Agile environment (Scrum).
- Experience developing RESTful Web Services.
- Experience with Test-driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-driven Development (BDD).
- Knowledge of relational databases and SQL (Oracle).
- Familiarity with Spring, Hibernate, iBatis, Maven, Git, Docker, or Jenkins.
Benefits / Perks
- Attractive compensation package.
- Spanish / English lessons.
- Free life and health insurance.
- Career development through Merkle University.
- Day off on your birthday and annual wellness days.
- Inclusive culture with Diversity and Inclusion initiatives.
- 2 volunteering days per annum.
- Flexible salary compensation and hybrid home office options.