Backend and DevOps Engineer

Summary

Join Volkswagen Group Services' Volkswagen Digital:Hub in Spain as a Back End Developer with DevOps experience. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining back-end services and applications using Kotlin and Java, with a focus on microservices architecture and Mulesoft integration. You will leverage DevOps skills to automate deployments and ensure efficient service delivery. The ideal candidate possesses expertise in Kotlin, Java, and Mulesoft, along with strong DevOps and problem-solving skills. The position offers a fully remote work capability, flexible hours, professional development opportunities, and a competitive benefits package. This is a chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Requirements

• Proven experience with Kotlin and Java in back-end development
• Strong knowledge of microservices architecture and design patterns
• Hands-on experience with Mulesoft integration platform
• Proficiency in DevOps practices, including CI/CD, containerization (Docker), and orchestration tools (Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, etc.) and automation tools
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Good English level

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable back-end services using Kotlin and Java
• Design, implement, and manage microservices architectures
• Integrate systems using Mulesoft for API and service orchestration
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless application integration and performance
• Monitor and optimize application performance, security, and availability
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues promptly
• Contribute to continuous improvement of development and operational processes

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud-native development and deployment
• Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform)
• Familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or similar

Benefits

• Fully remote work capability, with an option to work from our office when needed
• Access to professional development tools and free language courses
• Flexible working hours to accommodate personal and professional needs
• A competitive holiday package and access to a variety of employee discounts