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Lead Java Architect + AI

5 day weekFlexible HoursRemote · Madrid, Spain

The 4-day week in Spain

About the role

We are knowmad mood!

We are a leading company in digital transformation, constantly evolving and at the forefront of technology.

Made up of more than 3,000 creative, digital and innovative people connected by a shared purpose and able to build connections with people all over the world. A team that is responsible, flexible and highly adaptable to the needs of our clients and the market, while providing value, vision, creativity, expertise, professionalism and passion for technology in every project.

The values that set our course and guide us towards excellence are collaboration, innovation, commitment, fun and trust.

Join our team as 💻 AI Solutions Architect / Lead Java Architect 💻 and enjoy an innovative and collaborative work environment.

What will your mission in the project be?

You will be responsible for designing and evolving high-impact technology solutions within the digital ecosystem, defining scalable architectures, guiding the adoption of good development practices and driving the use of AI tools applied to the software lifecycle.

In addition, you will act as a technical reference in the adoption and evolution of AI-based development assistants, collaborating closely with business, architecture and development teams to accelerate the delivery of value.

Minimum requirements

  • Experience in Java 8+ development and the Spring ecosystem (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data, Spring Cloud, etc.).

  • Demonstrable experience with distributed architectures based on microservices.

  • Solid knowledge of messaging systems and asynchronous communication using Apache Kafka.

  • Experience working with eventual consistency and decoupled architectures.

  • Knowledge of Data-Centric architectures and real-time data processing and streaming platforms.

  • Experience designing and implementing Cloud Native solutions in hybrid and scalable environments on Azure, AWS or GCP.

  • Ability to define integration architectures, components and complex data flows.

  • Experience in Agile environments and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams (Development, QA, DevOps, Architecture, Functional Analysis, etc.).

  • Experience liaising with business and turning functional needs into technical solutions.

  • Knowledge and hands-on experience with AI tools for development, especially:

    • GitHub Copilot

    • Highly desirable experience with Claude Code

    • Use of development assistants, code generation, refactoring and automation of engineering tasks.

Desirable

  • Experience leading technology transformation initiatives.

  • Participation in the adoption and evangelization of AI tools within development teams.

  • Experience with e-commerce platforms or large-scale digital ecosystems.

  • Knowledge of evolutionary architectures and high-criticality systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and evolve distributed architectures based on microservices.

  • Define functional requirements, acceptance criteria, integration architecture, components and data model.

  • Actively participate in the evolution of the company's core framework and technology ecosystem.

  • Act as technical liaison with business and key stakeholders.

  • Promote good practices in development, quality and architecture.

  • Drive the adoption of AI tools within development teams.

  • Train and support teams in the advanced use of GitHub Copilot and other AI-based assistants.

  • Participate in the evolution of internal copilots and accelerators once functional and technical knowledge of the ecosystem has been acquired.

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a long-term Agile environment, iterating on existing solutions and building strategic capabilities for the organization.

What do we offer?

  • Permanent contract

  • Remote working model 🏡. Option to work from the offices, always at the worker's discretion.

  • Flexible hours ⏰: flexible start 8:30 and finish 18:00, with an intensive Friday schedule from 8:00 to 15:00 and during summer (July and August) an intensive schedule from 8:00 to 15:00

  • Vacation 🌴: 22 days of vacation + 2 days of discretionary leave, plus December 24 and 31 off.

  • Permanent contract 📄: From day one, with the option of 12 or 14 payments.

  • Flexible compensation 💳: Restaurant card, childcare voucher, health insurance, training and other benefits with tax advantages.

  • Perks club 🎁: Discounts on technology, leisure and training.

  • Continuous training 📚: Access to Udemy Business, language courses, official certifications and technical training.

  • Career plan 🚀: Support to grow, specialize or take on new challenges.

  • Comprehensive wellbeing 💚: Programs for nutrition, physical activity and emotional balance.

  • +VIDA work-life balance 👨 👩 👧 👦: Personal and family assistance 24/7.

  • Inclusive environment 🌍: Diverse and multicultural workplace.

  • Social events 🎮: Activities to connect with the team.

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At knowmad mood we are committed to equal opportunities and respect for diversity. We apply our Equality Plan and the principle of non-discrimination in all our selection processes.

About knowmad mood

Spanish consulting, IT services and software group (Madrid HQ, BME Growth listed, about 3,000 staff); its careers page and adverts state a flexible workday.

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