Senior Software Engineer in SSA

Madrid, MD, ES

Rol: T III

At Indra Group, we develop space technology for the missions of the future.

We drive satellite, Earth observation, communications, and space defense programs, participating in projects that push the boundaries of technological innovation and knowledge.

Join our team working on national and international projects!

We are looking for a Software System Architect & Senior Backend Engineer with experience in system specification, architecture design, software development in Linux environments, SQL database design and deployment, and complex software systems engineering to join projects focused on space systems, mission support platforms, data-intensive architectures, and next‑generation software solutions for the aerospace sector
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• Define system requirements, architectures, and software designs for complex engineering solutions.
• Develop and maintain software applications in Linux environments using Java and other modern programming languages.
• Design, deploy, and maintain SQL and No
  
  SQL database solutions.
• Contribute to the development of scalable architectures using Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized environments.
• Implement and improve CI/CD, Dev Ops, and software delivery processes.
• Support the adoption of advanced technologies including Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and distributed processing platforms.
• Design Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) and contribute to the evolution of user‑facing applications.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the complete software lifecycle.

Don't worry if you don't meet 100% of the requirements. We encourage you to apply, learn more about our opportunity, and show us what you can bring to the team.

• Graduate or Master's degree in Computer Science or an Engineering discipline with specialization in Software Engineering.
• At least 5 years of experience in system specification, architecture, design, validation, and acceptance activities.
• Proven experience in SQL database design and deployment.
• Competence in requirements gathering and the definition of software architectures from scratch or based on legacy systems.
• Advanced knowledge of software engineering practices, including CI/CD, Dev Ops, Git, and modern development environments.

• Innovative, high‑impact projects:
  Work with cutting‑edge technologies on projects with both national and international impact.
• A career plan tailored to you:
  Designed to support your professional growth and development.
• Autonomy and flexibility:
  Freedom to organize your work, with a healthy work‑life balance adapted to your needs.
• Stability and long‑term opportunities:
  Join a leading company with more than 60,000 professionals and strong financial stability.
• Open and transparent work environment:
  Enjoy direct communication with managers and colleagues in a collaborative setting.
• Continuous learning:
  Access training through Open University and Udemy for Business (more than 6,000 courses available).
• Employee discounts and benefits:
  Enjoy special offers on gyms, restaurants, retail stores, leisure activities, and much more.

• Profile review:
  We assess your experience and skills to determine your fit for the role.
• Initial phone conversation (5–10 minutes):
  If you receive a call from an unknown number, it may be us! A brief conversation to get to know you and answer any questions.
• Talent Acquisition interview:
  An opportunity for you to get to know us better—our values, career model, skills framework, and culture—while we explore whether there's a mutual fit.
• Technical interview:
  Meet the team, learn more about the project and day‑to‑day responsibilities, and…