Software Architect

Summary

Join Volkswagen Group Services' Volkswagen Digital:Hub in Spain as a Software Engineer. This role involves anticipating and eliminating team blockers, ensuring adherence to best practices and architecture, and acting as a delivery advocate. You will collaborate with design, frontend, backend, and testing teams to build a scalable product using Agile methodologies and best practices. The position requires a BA in Computer Science or equivalent experience, at least 5 years of software engineering experience (2 in a similar role), and proficiency in Java, Spring, and AWS. Volkswagen offers fully remote work, flexible hours, professional development opportunities, and a competitive benefits package.

Requirements

• BA Degree in Computer Sciences (or FP) and/or professional experience in Software
• Software engineering background
• At least 5 years of experience and 2 doing this role
• Good management skills and team spirit
• Experience with Java and Spring ecosystem, Spring boot
• Experience with testing tools like: Jest, Cypress, Testing library
• Experience with AWS; AWS Glue, AWS Lambda, AWS CloudFormation Service, AWS Cloudwatch Service, AWS DynamoDB Service, AWS VPC (Amazon Virtual Private)
• Experience with REST APIs
• Experience with Azure Cloud
• DevOps knowledge (Kubernetes, Azure DevOps)
• Fluent English and/or Spanish speaker

Responsibilities

• Anticipate, identify and eliminate blockers in the team
• Ensure Guidelines, Best Practices and Architecture
• Delivery Advocate & Enabler
• Responsible of sharing the knowledge and the team agreements between the team
• Work on a day-to-day basis with our design, frontend, backend and testing team to build a scalable and solid product
• Work using best practices (testing, code reviews, DDD, CI/CD, clean cose...) and Agile methodologies
• Collaborate in the design of the cluster architecture
• Create of new automated tests/alerts
• Analysis of new functionalities/system improvements
• Dev ops: Pipeline's maintenance, creation // Deployment configuration maintenance, creation

Preferred Qualifications

Fluent German speaker

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