Principal Java Engineer - Lead, Architect & Automation

Solera Holdings, LLC.; Sevilla; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Solera CAP-HPI seeks a Principal Engineer to lead Java-based product development, delivering web applications and services with a strong emphasis on standards, quality, and automation. You will mentor the squad, influence architecture decisions, and collaborate with stakeholders to meet business goals.

You will drive development across a senior team, stay current with Java/Spring tech, and champion testing, CI/CD, and modern delivery practices to ensure reliable, scalable software.

Qualifications

• 10+ years delivering IT development projects or equivalent
• 3+ years as a Technical Lead in a team
• Experience with Java/Spring web applications and modern stacks

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects related to technical development, support and maintenance of customer-facing and internal applications
• Champion standards and best practices across the squad
• Define and maintain technical standards with Architecture
• Coach and mentor team members; drive automation and testing practices

Skills

Java

Spring

Web apps

Apache/Nginx

CI/CD

Agile methods

Architecture awareness

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Tomcat 11

WebSphere

Jenkins

Git/GitLab/Octopus

MSSQL/DB2/Mongo/Postgres

Unix

Angular/JavaScript

Job description

Solera CAP-HPI seeks a Principal Engineer to lead Java-based product development, delivering web applications and services with a strong emphasis on standards, quality, and automation. You will mentor the squad, influence architecture decisions, and collaborate with stakeholders to meet business goals.

You will drive development across a senior team, stay current with Java/Spring tech, and champion testing, CI/CD, and modern delivery practices to ensure reliable, scalable software.