Software Engineer (Backend) – Remote Spain

Mashreq Bank; España; A distancia; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A remote development company is seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer (Backend) to design and maintain scalable systems in Spain. This full-time position offers the chance to work on innovative digital solutions in a collaborative remote environment. Candidates should have 2–5 years of experience with backend languages and APIs. The role includes optimization of applications for performance and security. Benefits include performance bonuses, remote work flexibility, and training support.

Servicios

Competitive salary package

100% remote work flexibility

Annual performance bonuses

Paid vacation and wellness days

Training and career development support

Formación

• 2–5 years of proven experience as a Backend Developer or Software Engineer.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills in a remote setting.

Responsabilidades

• Design and maintain robust backend architectures and APIs.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams.
• Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and security.

Conocimientos

Backend languages (Python, Java, Node.js, Go)

RESTful APIs

Microservices architecture

Containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)

Database systems (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Version control (Git/GitHub)

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Descripción del empleo

Job Summary

The Elite Job is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Software Engineer (Backend) to join our growing remote development team in Spain. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects that power global digital solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining scalable backend systems that drive seamless user experiences and business operations. This is an exciting position for professionals passionate about building efficient server-side applications using cutting-edge technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust backend architectures and APIs that support web and mobile applications.

• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code while adhering to best practices and coding standards.

• Collaborate closely with frontend developers, DevOps engineers, and product managers to deliver end-to-end solutions.

• Optimize applications for maximum performance, scalability, and security.

• Integrate data storage solutions such as SQL and NoSQL databases.

• Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and debugging processes.

• Stay updated with emerging technologies, frameworks, and software development trends.

• Ensure technical documentation is up-to-date and accessible across the team.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• Proven experience (2–5 years) as a Backend Developer or Software Engineer.

• Strong proficiency in one or more backend languages such as Python, Java, Node.js, or Go.

• Experience with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).

• Solid understanding of database systems (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).

• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

• Good understanding of version control tools (Git/GitHub).

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills in a remote setting.

Experience

• Minimum of 2–5 years of relevant backend software engineering experience.

• Previous experience in a remote or international team environment is preferred.

• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and Agile/Scrum methodologies is an advantage.

Working Hours

• Flexible remote working schedule based on Central European Time (CET).

• Full-time position (40 hours per week).

• Occasional virtual meetings and collaboration sessions with global teams.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• In-depth understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design principles.

• Ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

• Strong commitment to writing testable and maintainable code.

• Capacity to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

• Proactive mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous learning.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package based on experience and skillset.

• 100% remote work flexibility from anywhere in Spain.

• Annual performance bonuses and growth opportunities.

• Paid vacation, public holidays, and wellness days.

• Training and career development support.

• Collaborative, inclusive, and international team culture.

Why Join The Elite Job

At The Elite Job, we value creativity, diversity, and technical excellence. Joining our team means becoming part of a global network of talented professionals committed to innovation and digital transformation. We provide a supportive environment that empowers you to grow, learn, and make a real impact on the future of technology.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to apply by submitting their updated CV and a short cover letter explaining their interest and relevant experience.
Please send your application through The Elite Job career portal or via email uswith the subject line Application – Software Engineer (Backend) – Spain.