Software Engineer - Pluxee España

Pluxee España; Oña; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Pluxee España is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join the Payments Squad, building the engine that moves money globally. You will design resilient services, evolve distributed architectures, and ensure data consistency in a high-stakes payments environment.

Collaboration with React/React Native teams is expected, while focus remains 100% backend. You will lead with technical excellence, implement comprehensive testing, and leverage AI tools like GitHub Copilot and Claude Sonnet to

Formación

• 5+ years of experience building production-grade applications.
• Deep understanding of race conditions, eventual consistency, idempotency and message brokers.
• Experience with payments, banking systems, or ledger/reconciliation is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Design and implement resilient backend services for high-volume traffic with 100% data consistency.
• Evolve distributed architectures into scalable, event-driven systems.
• Perform comprehensive testing (unit, integration, acceptance) and load testing.
• Ensure operational excellence and observability with monitoring tools.
• Provide technical leadership through code reviews and mentoring.
• Leverage AI tools to accelerate development and automate tasks.

Conocimientos

Senior backend engineer

Distributed systems

AI-powered development

Problem solving

Quality assurance

Herramientas

Docker

Kubernetes

GitLab CI/CD

Sentry

Datadog

New Relic

GitHub Copilot

Claude Sonnet

ChatGPT

Descripción del empleo

Software Engineer - Pluxee España Pluxee España girona, catalunya, es

Pluxee is a global player in employee benefits and engagement that operates in 28 countries.

Pluxee helps companies attract, engage, and retain talent thanks to a broad range of solutions across Meal & Food, Wellbeing, Lifestyle, Reward & Recognition, and Public Benefits.

Powered by leading technology and more than 5,000 engaged team members, Pluxee acts as a trusted partner within a highly interconnected B2B2C ecosystem made up of more than 500,000 clients, 36 million consumers and 1.7 million merchants.

Conducting its business as a trusted partner for more than 45 years, Pluxee is committed to creating a positive impact on all its stakeholders, from driving business to local communities, to supporting wellbeing at work for employees while protecting the planet.

Your next challenge

Join Pluxee as a Senior Backend Engineer and become a key contributor to our mission of revolutionizing employee compensation. You’ll join the Payments Squad, a high-performance team dedicated to building the engine that moves money globally. We don’t just write code; we design resilient, mission-critical systems where transactional precision, idempotency, and fault tolerance are at the heart of everything we do.

Key Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

• Design for Resilience: Build and optimize robust backend services capable of handling high-volume traffic while ensuring 100% data consistency and system reliability.
• Evolve Distributed Architectures: Understand the complexities of existing systems and evolve them into scalable, event-driven architectures to meet future global product requirements.
• High-Stakes Quality: In Payments, there is no room for error. You will be responsible for comprehensive testing (unit, integration, and acceptance) as well as advanced load and performance simulations.
• Operational Excellence & Observability: Monitor service health in production, using observability tools to proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks or anomalies.
• Technical Leadership: Share your expertise through deep code reviews, mentoring junior engineers, and documenting engineering standards that elevate the entire squad.
• AI-Driven Execution: Actively leverage AI tools and coding assistants on a daily basis to accelerate development cycles, automate repetitive tasks, and optimize overall team processes and delivery speed.

Our Technical Stack

• Backend Core: Node.js (TypeScript), NestJS (or similar frameworks).
• Data & State: MongoDB (Atlas), Redis for caching and distributing locking and PosgreSQL for our ledger database
• Infrastructure: Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab CI/CD (deploying multiple times daily).
• Observability: Sentry and Datadog/New Relic for real-time monitoring.
• AI & Productivity: GitHub Copilot, Claude Sonnet, ChatGPT, and other GenAI assistants.
• Collaboration: GitHub, GitLab, Slack, JIRA, Notion.
• (Note: You will collaborate closely with our React/React Native teams, but your focus will be 100% Backend).

You are a match

• Proven Senior Expertise: 5+ years of experience developing production-grade applications. Experience within the Node.js ecosystem will be a plus.
• Distributed Systems Mastery: Deep understanding of race conditions, eventual consistency, idempotency, and message brokers.
• The "Payments Mindset": experience with banking systems, payment gateways (Stripe, Adyen, etc.), ledger systems, or reconciliation processes will be a plus.
• AI-Empowered Developer: A strong inclination to lean on AI tools for problem-solving, code generation, and workflow optimization, always looking for ways to work smarter and improve team efficiency.
• Problem-Solving DNA: A systematic approach to troubleshooting complex issues in high-concurrency environments.
• Quality First: Extensive experience with automated testing patterns and a "shift-left" security mindset.
• Growth Mindset: A passion for continuous learning, open to feedback, and a drive to help others improve their craft.
• Spanish & English fluency.

Happy at work

1) A meaningful job: Be the change! Help us build the future of employee benefits by bringing to life sustainable and personalized experiences and contribute to make a real impact on millions of lives. Our business model delivers not just for individuals but their communities too, by supporting local businesses and economies.

2) A great culture: People matter – a lot! Be part of a multicultural team that moves as one in a fast paced and innovative environment. We respect and care authentically about our people, we embrace wellbeing and work-life balance, new ideas and we have a lot of fun!

3) An empowering environment: Be yourself! At Pluxee we proudly embrace diversity and value the uniqueness of our talents, fostering an inclusive workplace where all abilities are celebrated, and equal learning and growing opportunities are a given.