Software Backend Engineer - Engineering Platform

At ING we are looking for Backend Engineer
Your role and work environment:
We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Software Engineer to join our Platform Ecosystem Team of Engineering Platform Tribe.
The responsibility of this team is provide platform and middleware solutions to the rest of the organization. Our main goal is to prepare the next 10 years platform of the bank.
Your key responsibilities:
As an experienced Software Engineer, your aim will be:
To design, develop and test the code that will shape the different components of the application, ensuring that they meet the requirements of functionality, quality and performance.
To deliver in Production a working software by giving the best use to technology and development practices. It includes the documentation and parameters that can help reaching that goal. To support Production by analysis and fixing any bugs that occurs. Contribute to improve the technical discipline by collaborating with the cross technical chapter.
As an expert in the Backend area, you specifically add value on that technical layer but always keep in mind the rest of the technical stack as part of the Squad responsibilities.
Your major responsibility areas:
Stories Refinement.
Coding.
Backlog Management.
Environments management.
Release.
Monitoring.
What are we looking for?
As a Software Engineer for our engineering platform tribe you should have the following knowledge and experience:
Essential:
Good coding Skills on all Middleware layer: Java 21 or higher
Spring (Boot, MVC, CORE, Security, Dependecy Injection).
Microservices: Hexagonal architecture; Patterns (Circuit Breaker, Api Gateway, Service Discovery); Feature Flags.
Design Patterns, SOLID, Clean Code, Software Craftmanship.
Back End & Devops awareness (understand the global architecture / infrastructure).
Testing: Unit Testing (Techniques: White-box/ Black-box, What is a unit?); Type of testing (unit testing, integration and smoke); Junit; Contract Testing; Framework mocks (Mockito, Mockmvc, Wiremock, Powermock).
Maven.
Docker, Openshift or Kubernetes.
Ansible.
Git.
DDD.
CI / CD pipelines.
Devops Skills.
Azure (pipelines).
Github
3 years of experience on similar technical stack.
Agile team experience with SCRUM or Kanban or XP.
Excellent speaking and writing skills in English is a must.
Desirable:
Retail banking knowledge.
Database migration (Flyway, liquibase).
Prometheus.
Security: JWT, Mutual TLS, Access token.
Github copilot.
BDD.
Reactive programming, futures.
Akka, Scala.
NoSQL knowledge (Cassandra, MongoDB).
Message Brokers (RabbitMQ, Kafka).
Apache Camel.
Automatic testing (Selenium, Cucumber).
Elastic Search, LogStash, Kibana.
Grafana.
Javascript/html/css.
What do we offer?
The time you spend at work, the challenges you face or the lessons you get are very important, but… What about your personal life? At ING we want your work to fulfill you in every way, and that is why we take care of even the smallest details.
Check out what is waiting for you!
Balance That Works.
We put balance to work, so you can do it too. With our customers’ needs first, the team´s and your own, we agree when to come to ING MAD and when to work best from home. More time together when it matters, more freedom when you need it.
Meal allowance.
Receive your meal allowance in the way that best suits you: through a meal card or directly in your payroll, giving you greater flexibility and convenience in managing your everyday needs.
More than an office.
In our offices you can find doctor’s office, hairdresser, gym, Employee Concierge (to help you with your errands) and much more!
Health and life insurance.
We help you protect what matters most to you, including you and your immediate family.
Flexible remuneration.
Enjoy access to services such as nursery vouchers, public transport and training support, as well as other benefits through our flexible remuneration model.
Commuting made easier.
Our free shuttle service connects different areas of Madrid with ING MAD, helping make your commute to the office more comfortable and convenient.
Banking benefits.
Loans with preferential banking conditions.
Special mortgage conditions after 6 months working at the bank.
And you can benefit from our pension plan after 1 month with us!
More vitality and more belonging
Our 360º wellbeing approach supports employees across Financial, Physical, Mental and Social Wellbeing.
On-site physiotherapy service.
A strong wellbeing culture, including Wellhub access, sports communities and activities.
Employee Networks: Rainbow Lions (LGBTQI+), Leonas & RIÑG.
International Remote work program.
Get to know Us
We are a team of more than 19.00 people sharing one idea: doing our bit in helping our clients create a better future for themselves, by providing them with the tools they need to get where they want to go.
A fully online bank where technology, innovation, simplicity and transparency are the main ingredients, and the first one to work with agile methodologies.
And although we are based in Spain, we are lucky to work in an international bank with presence in more than 40 countries.
We are proud to have a diverse team, and we are committed to continue developing a culture of Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging to foster a culture of collaboration and innovation that represents all collectives in the society.
And even though we look orange on the outside, we are green on the inside. Our ambition in Sustainability is Empowering (y)our Sustainability journey. We are embarking on our path, for us, but we are also there for when our clients decide to embark on this journey.
Making things happen, helping others be successful, always being one step ahead—that’s our DNA. If you look at yourself in the mirror and your reflection matches our way of being and working…we are looking forward to meeting you!
At ING, you belong just as you are. We hire and support people for their talent and potential — and we know that when you can be yourself, you do your best work.
Job Application Safety Reminder
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Apply only via official ING platforms: ING uses Workday and LinkedIn as its internal recruitment system. Applications should be submitted only via our official career site or via ING job postings on LinkedIn.
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No payments or banking details will ever be requested: If someone asks for this information, it’s a scam.
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En ING estamos buscando Backend Engineer
Tu función y entorno de trabajo:
Estamos buscando una persona talentosa y entusiasta para unirse como Software Engineer a nuestro equipo Platform Ecosystem dentro de la Engineering Platform Tribe.
La responsabilidad de este equipo es proporcionar soluciones de plataforma y middleware al resto de la organización. Nuestro principal objetivo es preparar la plataforma del banco para los próximos 10 años.
Tus principales responsabilidades:
Como Software Engineer con experiencia, tu objetivo será:
Diseñar, desarrollar y probar el código que dará forma a los distintos componentes de la aplicación, garantizando que cumplan los requisitos de funcionalidad, calidad y rendimiento.
Entregar en Producción un software operativo haciendo el mejor uso de la tecnología y de las prácticas de desarrollo. Esto incluye la documentación y los parámetros que ayuden a alcanzar dicho objetivo. Dar soporte a Producción mediante el análisis y la corrección de cualquier incidencia que pueda surgir. Contribuir a mejorar la disciplina técnica colaborando con el chapter técnico transversal.
Como especialista en el área de Backend, aportarás valor específicamente en esa capa técnica, pero manteniendo siempre una visión global del resto del stack tecnológico como parte de las responsabilidades del Squad.
Tus principales áreas de responsabilidad:
Refinamiento de historias (Stories Refinement).
Desarrollo de código (Coding).
Gestión del backlog.
Gestión de entornos.
Releases.
Monitorización.
¿Qué estamos buscando?
Como Software Engineer para nuestra Engineering Platform Tribe, deberías contar con los siguientes conocimientos y experiencia:
Imprescindible:
Buenas capacidades de programación en toda la capa de middleware: Java 21 o superio