Senior Backend Engineer (Java)

Wizeline

Barcelona, ESonsitePosted Aug 13, 2026
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About the role

Senior Backend Engineer (Java)

We are:

Wizeline, a global AI-native technology solutions provider, develops cutting-edge, AI-powered digital products and platforms. We partner with clients to leverage data and AI, accelerating market entry and driving business transformation. As a global community of innovators, we foster a culture of growth, collaboration, and impact.

With the right people and the right ideas, there’s no limit to what we can achieve.

Are you a fit?

Sounds awesome, right? Now, let’s make sure you’re a good fit for the role:

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer (Java) to design, develop, and deploy scalable applications in a modern, cloud-based environment. In this role, you will work with Java, relational databases, microservices, cloud technologies, and AI-powered agents while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using Java and modern software development practices.

Develop and integrate AI-powered agents, leveraging agent-based architectures and emerging AI technologies.

Design, implement, and optimize solutions using relational databases.

Design and deploy applications in cloud-based environments.

Build and maintain microservices-based architectures using Docker and related technologies.

Collaborate with engineering teams to implement reliable and maintainable software solutions.

Participate in Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) processes and follow modern DevOps practices.

Develop and maintain applications using Microsoft .NET / C# when required.

Troubleshoot technical issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.

Maintain high standards of code quality, reliability, and performance.

Communicate technical concepts effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes and engineering practices.

Must-have Skills

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

5+ years of professional software development experience.

Extensive experience and high proficiency in Java.

Significant experience working with relational databases.

Experience designing and deploying applications in cloud-based environments.

Hands-on experience coding and developing AI agents.

Experience with Docker and microservices technologies.

Familiarity with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) concepts.

Professional experience with Microsoft .NET / C#.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Strong attention to detail with a quality-focused mindset.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

English level: Advanced / Fluent (spoken and written).

Nice-to-have

AI Tooling Proficiency: Ability to leverage AI tools to improve development productivity, including coding, debugging, documentation, analysis, and automation.

Experience working with Large Language Models (LLMs).

Experience implementing Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions.

Knowledge of AI agent architectures and agentic workflows.

Knowledge of the Digital Publishing business or experience working with publishing platforms and technologies.

Experience working in agile or DevOps-oriented teams.

What we offer

A High-Impact Environment

Commitment to Professional Development

Flexible and Collaborative Culture

Global Opportunities

Vibrant Community

Total Rewards

Specific benefits are determined by the employment type and location.

Find out more about our culture here.

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