Java Software Developer, Spain

Signicat is a pioneering Pan-European Digital Identity Service Provider, supporting over 170 data sources for seamless identity verification. Trusted by governments, financial institutions, and businesses worldwide. Such as General Financing, Compensa Life, Telia, Rimi, Volvo, and many more.

Signicats are present all over Europe, with 13 offices in major cities across the continent. Our team of 500 professionals are driven by an impactful mission - to build technology for people to trust each other in a digital world.

• The Team
  

You’ll join a product team working on a new document verification and digital identity solution.

• The Challenge

You’ll work on real-time, high-performance systems handling sensitive data under strict regulatory requirements. Our platform is built for scale, speed, and top-level security. Every technical decision is driven by trust and compliance.

• What’s Ahead

In 2025, we’re upgrading major parts of the platform to improve flexibility, performance, and growth. You’ll be part of shaping architecture and product direction, working with experienced engineers across domains like video, orchestration, and data.

Your work will be a balance of:

• Developing services from scratch with room for experimentation and improvement
• Enhancing the scalability and quality of existing systems
• Participating in technical decision-making and architecture design
• Contributing with a DevOps mindset in a security-conscious environment

Our Tech Stack includes: Java v21, Spring Boot, SQL, DocumentDB, RabbitMQ, and more.

To succeed, you will have:

• 3+ years of experience with Java (recent versions) and Spring Boot
• Strong SQL knowledge
• Experience with messaging systems like RabbitMQ
• Familiarity with microservices architecture
• Fluent / Native Spanish, Fluent English
  

• CI/CD and DevOps practices. Gitlab pipelines, Helm and Kubernetes. Docker
• Knowledge of Java profiling.
• Familiarity with AWS, GCP or other cloud platforms
• Understanding of cloud-native design, scalability, and security
  

• Commitment to continuous learning
• Team-oriented mindset.
• Receptive to feedback
• Analytical thinking and proactivity
• Learn from mistakes
• Take responsability ot his/her work
  

What we offer:

• Tailored benefits package by location - we aim to empower our employees by offering customised benefits suited to each market
• Your tech, your way - choose the tech gear that aligns with your comfort and meets your preferences
• Remote/Hybrid work style - while you embrace a remote environment, we support occasional in-person gatherings to strengthen the teamwork
• Madrid: Modern workplace - a cosy office in Madrid with just a 15-minute walk from Atocha central station, surrounded by green recreational areas and parking available
• Work-life balance - enjoy an extra 5 paid days off annually
• Health & Wellness - we prioritise your physical and mental well-being by providing designated packs and access to the Headspace app
• Continuous growth - quarterly development talks, a dedicated time during working hours each week for training and development, access to Udemy courses, defined career paths, and internal mentorship opportunities
• Customised onboarding - we will prepare an Onboarding Plan to ensure an easy and smooth beginning
• Be part of an international team - the opportunity to work from any other Signicat office for 2 months per year and 3 weeks per year from any EU country
• Empowering feedback culture - by using employee engagement tools, we ensure that every voice is heard, empowering us to grow together
• Meet-ups - frequent office gatherings and biennial Kick-off event to bring every Signicat under one roof that you don’t want to miss