Senior Java Engineer - Distributed Systems & AI Tools

THE BOARD | people & talent; España; Remote; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work from Spain

38-hour workweek

Career development opportunities

Health insurance

Remote work allowance

High-end laptop

Job summary

The BOARD | people & talent is seeking an accomplished engineer to drive architecture across distributed systems and microservices. You will influence standards, design patterns, and engineering best practices while staying hands-on in a fast-moving team.

We value deep Java expertise, experience with Kafka, and cloud-native delivery. Expect a remote-friendly role from Spain, with a focus on high performance, low latency, and scalable platforms enhanced by AI-assisted development tools.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and evolving microservices at scale.
• Strong Java expertise with Spring Boot, Vert.x and RxJava.
• Deep knowledge of asynchronous messaging and event-driven architectures (Kafka).

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture decisions and set engineering standards.
• Design high-scale distributed systems with low latency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver resilient services.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Vert.x

RxJava

Distributed systems

Microservices

Kafka

Cloud

Kubernetes

AI-assisted development

Tools

PostgreSQL

Couchbase

Azure

AWS

Job description

The BOARD | people & talent is seeking an accomplished engineer to drive architecture across distributed systems and microservices. You will influence standards, design patterns, and engineering best practices while staying hands-on in a fast-moving team.

We value deep Java expertise, experience with Kafka, and cloud-native delivery. Expect a remote-friendly role from Spain, with a focus on high performance, low latency, and scalable platforms enhanced by AI-assisted development tools.