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Senior Backend Engineer (Microservices & Automotive Platform)

Capitole Spain
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Join Capitole as a Senior Backend Engineer to design, develop, and maintain a critical microservices-based platform for the automotive sector. You’ll work autonomously on Node.js/TypeScript/NestJS services, Kafka integrations, and Kubernetes deployments, collaborating with global teams to deliver scalable solutions. Requires 5+ years of hands-on backend experience with a focus on architecture, reliability, and performance.

Key Highlights
Strategic role in a core automotive platform managing vehicle configurations and product information
Hands-on development of microservices, REST APIs, and event-driven integrations using Node.js, TypeScript, and NestJS
Full autonomy in a 100% remote, international, and flexible work environment with €1,200 annual training budget
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Node.js, TypeScript, and NestJS
Build and evolve a microservices-based architecture supporting critical business processes
Collaborate with architects, product teams, and engineers to deliver scalable and reliable solutions
Technical Skills Required
Node.js TypeScript Microservices Architecture
Benefits & Perks
100% remote work with flexible schedule (40h/week, reduced hours on Fridays)
€1,200 annual training budget per employee
Private health insurance, flexible compensation, and Wellhub access
Nice to Have
Experience with Angular
Knowledge of CI/CD practices and modern software engineering principles
Experience mentoring developers or contributing to engineering best practices

Job Description


Empowering people. Unlocking innovation.

With 1,000+ professionals and over a decade of experience, we’ve built an environment where talent is trusted, supported and continuously challenged to grow.


🤝 People-first culture built on trust and real proximity.

📉 Stable environment with turnover clearly below industry average.

💻 International, high-impact projects powered by modern tech stacks.

📚 €1,200 annual training budget per employee.

🕓 Real flexibility, not just a promise.

💬 Continuous feedback culture with monthly follow-ups and annual 360º reviews.

🏥 Private health insurance, flexible compensation and Wellhub.

💡 Active tech communities where knowledge is shared and innovation evolves.

🎉 A team that delivers and celebrates together.


Ready to grow with us? Take a look at this opportunity 👇


We are looking for two Senior Backend Engineers to join a long-term international project within the automotive sector, working on a core platform that plays a key role in managing vehicle configurations and product information.


The platform supports multiple business areas and engineering teams, making it a highly strategic and technically challenging environment. We are looking for senior, hands-on engineers who can work autonomously and contribute to the evolution of a modern microservices ecosystem.


Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and maintain backend services using Node.js, TypeScript and NestJS.
  • Develop and evolve a microservices-based architecture supporting critical business processes.
  • Build and maintain REST APIs and event-driven integrations.
  • Work with messaging technologies such as Kafka, Azure Event Hubs and IBM MQ.
  • Contribute to the deployment, operation and maintenance of applications running on Docker and Kubernetes environments.
  • Collaborate closely with architects, product teams and other engineering teams to deliver scalable and reliable solutions.
  • Participate in technical discussions and architectural decisions.
  • Ensure high standards of software quality, performance, security and maintainability.


Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer or Backend Engineer.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Node.js, TypeScript and NestJS.
  • Solid experience designing and developing microservices architectures.
  • Experience building and maintaining REST APIs.
  • Experience with Kafka or other event-driven messaging systems.
  • Good understanding of Docker and Kubernetes, including deployment and operational aspects.
  • Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
  • Ability to work independently in complex enterprise environments.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Professional level of English.


Nice to Have

  • Experience with Angular.
  • Experience with Azure Event Hubs, IBM MQ or similar integration technologies.
  • Experience in large-scale enterprise environments.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD practices and modern software engineering principles.
  • Experience mentoring developers or contributing to engineering best practices.


Technical Assessment

  • The process includes a 30-minute live coding exercise.
  • AI tools are not allowed, but documentation can be consulted.
  • The exercise will be provided through a GitHub repository with a simple README.


Location: 100% Remote

Schedule: 40h/week. Flexible, with reduced hours on Fridays

Language: English (C1), Spanish (B2)


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The employee will adhere to information security policies:

-Will have access to confidential information related to Capitole and the project they are working on.

-Must comply with the security policies and internal policies of the company and the client.

-Must sign an NDA.


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