Senior Backend Engineer (Java / AI Integration)

Senior Backend Engineer (Java / AI Integration)

Location: Barcelona, Spain (Hybrid Model: 3 days in-office / 2 days remote)

We are: Wizeline, a global AI-native technology solutions provider, develops cutting-edge, AI-powered digital products and platforms. We partner with clients to leverage data and AI, accelerating market entry and driving business transformation. As a global community of innovators, we foster a culture of growth, collaboration, and impact.

With the right people and the right ideas, there’s no limit to what we can achieve.

Are you a fit? Sounds awesome, right? Now, let’s make sure you’re a good fit for the role:

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain highly scalable REST APIs and microservices for our Content Services platforms.
• Develop and deploy robust cloud-based applications and event-driven architectures utilizing Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Kafka.
• Integrate existing enterprise platforms with cutting-edge LLM/AI-based applications and machine translation services for multilingual content processing.
• Ensure system reliability and code quality through automated testing, proactive monitoring, and comprehensive production support.
• Actively participate in the full software development lifecycle within an Agile environment, including Git version control, CI/CD pipeline management, and peer code reviews.

Must-have Skills

• 5+ years of professional experience in application development with a strong focus on Java and Spring Boot (Primary Skill).
• Advanced English level (C1/C2) with excellent technical and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proven expertise in designing and integrating REST APIs and microservices.
• Hands-on experience with cloud-based application development (GCP preferred) and event-driven architectures (Kafka).
• Solid foundation in modern software development practices (Git, CI/CD, automated testing, Agile methodologies).

Nice-to-have:

• AI Tooling Proficiency: Leverage one or more AI tools to optimize and augment day-to-day work, including drafting, analysis, research, or process automation. Provide recommendations on effective AI use and identify opportunities to streamline workflows.
• Novice to intermediate familiarity with LLM/AI-based applications and building/consuming AI APIs.
• Experience building solutions for content-management, digital publishing, or media platforms.
• Background in handling machine translation pipelines or large-scale multilingual content processing.

What we offer:

• A High-Impact Environment
• Commitment to Professional Development
• Flexible and Collaborative Culture
• Global Opportunities
• Vibrant Community
• Total Rewards Specific benefits are determined by the employment type and location.

Find out more about our culture here .