Senior Java Backend Engineer — Drive Digital Innovation Hub

Festo; l'Hospitalet de Llobregat; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development opportunities

Strong team support

Freedom to innovate

Innovative solutions

Global network

Job summary

Festo, a global automation leader, seeks a Senior Backend Java Developer to drive digital transformation from the Digital Innovation Hub in Barcelona. You will own backend design, work with Spring Boot, React/AWS stack, and collaborate across regions on eCommerce, product configuration, analytics and digital sales initiatives.

You will mentor peers, translate business needs into scalable software, and contribute to a startup-culture under a billion-dollar corporate umbrella.

Qualifications

• Degree in information technology.
• Backend experience with Java and Spring Boot.
• Ability to work in a team and good communication.
• Good written and spoken English skills.
• Spanish skills valued but not required.
• Experience with HTML5/React and modern tooling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design backend solutions translating business needs into software blueprints.
• Develop understanding of Festo’s Pneumatic Automation portfolio and its applications.
• Mentor junior developers and provide guidance on technical development.
• Write, test, and maintain backend code in Java for product configuration and simulations.
• Support and collaborate with an agile team and coordinate with stakeholders.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Backend dev

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

Degree in information technology

Tools

React.js

HTML5

CSS3

NPM/Webpack

AWS

Job description

Festo, a global automation leader, seeks a Senior Backend Java Developer to drive digital transformation from the Digital Innovation Hub in Barcelona. You will own backend design, work with Spring Boot, React/AWS stack, and collaborate across regions on eCommerce, product configuration, analytics and digital sales initiatives.

You will mentor peers, translate business needs into scalable software, and contribute to a startup-culture under a billion-dollar corporate umbrella.