Senior Software Engineer (all genders)

XITASO GmbH; Málaga; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare subsidy

Continued pay for sick days

Regular events

Team cohesion

Diverse community

Flexible hours & location

25 days vacation (Spain)

Sabbatical & workation

Cobee benefits

Mental Health support

JobRad & offers

Job summary

XITASO GmbH in Madrid and Málaga is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (all genders) to join its high-end software engineering team. You will contribute to digital transformation projects, work in cross-functional teams, and drive agile practices and AI-enabled development.

You will design architectures, implement solutions iteratively, and collaborate with customers to deliver value. A strong ownership mindset and fluency in English and Spanish are required.

Qualifications

• University degree in computer science or related field.
• Fluent English and Spanish (C1).
• Experience in agile software development, teamwork and ownership.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility within an interdisciplinary team of software engineers, UI/UX experts, agile coaches and product owners.
• Conceptualize complex software projects and implement them with customers.
• Practice agile software development with daily scrums, client reviews and retrospectives.
• Design sustainable software architectures and implement them iteratively.
• Use DevOps methods to deliver value and gather feedback.
• Work self-organized within your project team and help shape XITASO.

Skills

Spanish & English

Team collaboration

Agile & DevOps

Problem solving

Code understanding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Claude Code

OpenCode

GitHub Copilot

Job description

Senior Software Engineer (all genders)

Permanent position, Full-time or part-time | Madrid, Malaga

With high-end software engineering in the age of AI, we inspire ourselves and those around us every day through complex digital transformation projects. It's challenging - and that's why we need YOU!

You enjoy solving complex problems in a dynamic environment and appreciate the variety that different technical domains, projects, and tech stacks bring? You are ready for the next step and looking for a place where you can continue to grow and thrive as a whole person?

Then join us and become part of our mission! Our diverse and challenging client projects are waiting for you - and for your passion for agile software development, as well as all your knowledge and experience!

These tasks interest you:

• You will take responsibility within an interdisciplinary team of highly qualified Software Engineers, UI/UX Experts, Agile Coaches, and Product Owners, working on high-quality software solutions.
• Together with your team, you will conceptualize complex and versatile software projects and implement them in collaboration with our customers.
• You will practice agile software development with us through daily scrums, client reviews, and retrospectives, supported by our Agile Coaches.
• You will design sustainable software architectures together with your team and implement them iteratively and incrementally.
• You will use DevOps methods to quickly deliver value to end users and gather feedback.
• You will implement new and stable technologies where appropriate.
• You will work self-organized within your project team, take on responsibility, and actively help shape XITASO.

That makes you stand out:

• Educational Background: You have a university degree in computer science or a related field.
• Leadership & Ownership: You have approximately 5 years of practical experience in software development and take responsibility for the successful implementation of challenging software projects. Depending on the project context, you contribute your expertise in areas such as backend, frontend, DevOps, or AI engineering.
• Communication: You have excellent Spanish and English skills (at least C1 level) and can explain complex technical topics in a way that’s tailored to your audience - both within the team and to customers and partners.
• Collaboration: You see collaboration as a key factor in creating excellent software. You actively share your knowledge and are able to translate different perspectives into viable solutions.
• AI for Software Engineering: You use modern technologies and tools thoughtfully. In particular, you have experience in the field of AI for Software Engineering and use AI-powered development tools such as Claude Code, OpenCode, or GitHub Copilot responsibly to make software development more efficient and effective.
• Architecture & System Thinking: You enjoy working on challenging architectural problems and actively contribute your perspective to discussions on architecture, software design, and technical solutions. You take a holistic approach to software and can evaluate technical decisions in the context of architecture, maintainability, operations, and costs.
• Code Unterstanding: You have a strong understanding of high-quality code. You quickly familiarize yourself with existing codebases, grasp interdependencies, and critically evaluate code generated by both humans and AI systems.
• Growth Mindset: You approach change with openness and curiosity. You see new technologies, methods, or areas of responsibility as opportunities to learn and grow. You’re willing to step outside your comfort zone.

What we offer:

New Work & Culture

• self-organized teams with plenty of room for creativity
• responsibility and the opportunity to shape the work
• an open culture of error acceptance and feedback

Mentoring & Personal Development

• individual mentoring from day one
• regular development discussions ("catch-ups")
• leadership at eye level, based on trust and respect

Lifelong Learning

• Technical and cross-functional training
• Internal TechTalks, external training courses, and conferences

High-End Software Engineering

• Challenging, innovative, and diverse projects
• Cross-functional teams using modern technologies
• A culture of expertise and cross-team knowledge sharing

Family-Friendly Environment

• Childcare subsidy of up to €250 per child
• Continued pay for days when children are sick

Community & Events

• Regular events (e.g., retreats, summer parties)
• Personal interactions & team cohesion
• Part of a diverse, connected community from day one

Work Hours & Flexibility

• Free choice of work hours and location, flexible work time accounts
• 25 days of vacation if you work in spain
• part-time option, sabbatical & workation
• Save expenses with Cobee (e.g. for transportation, food, or childcare) if you work in spain

Health & Well-being

• Mental Health Task Force
• JobRad & other offers

Diversity & Inclusion

• Diversity Task Force for diverse perspectives
• Culture of belonging: Everyone should feel accepted

Financial Framework:

Within our standardized and transparent salary framework, the gross annual salary of the position ranges from EUR 45,000 - 63,000 EUR and is based on various factors such as qualifications and experience.

Get to know us better and how we work:

https://xitaso.com/en/career/