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Backend Developer

Sant Cugat, Barcelona

WHO ARE WE 

Alpega is the trusted execution platform shippers and carriers across Europe rely on to plan, procure, and execute road freight - every day, at the speed the industry demands. 

We are 450+ people across European offices, working in product, engineering, commercial, and the teams that keep partners connected. 

In 2026, Alpega was named a Challenger in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems. Our work also features in BCG's State of AI in European Logistics — alongside the companies setting the pace for the industry. 

Find out more about us: About us | Alpega 

We are looking for a seasoned Backend Developer. This role is for our Carrier Products Team and will be part of the core Product development team, based in Sant Cugat, Spain.

You will be working on a large and capable team dedicated to the maintenance and development of the Alpega Marketplace products.

ABOUT THE ROLE

  • You will participate in all the phases of the project, from the technical analysis up to the release into production.
  • Will design, operate, and maintain new and current solutions in an Agile environment to continuously deliver value to customers.
  • Drive the software quality, security, and performance through unit, functional, and performance tests.
  • Support continuous improvements of the team and the development environment.
  • Contribute to technical discussions and actively participate in the architectural decisions of the team.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Must have:

  • 4-6+ years of experience with Java and Spring Framework.
  • Experience with dependency management tools.
  • Experience working and developing REST API’s.
  • Knowledge of: SOLID principles, design patterns, Git.
  • Experience using Scrum methodologies.
  • Experience working with relational and non-relational databases.
  • Solid knowledge of unit testing methodologies.
  • High standards for code quality.
  • A proactive person that is looking forward to learning and growing in an international work environment.
  • Fluent in Spanish & English.

Nice to have:

  • Jenkins
  • TypeScript
  • Angular
  • Experience/certification with AWS
  • Experience with application server like JBoss/WildFly/Spring Boot

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

  • Competitive salary package, with additional benefits focused on your well-being, and work flexibility.
  • Hybrid work model: 3 days in office / 2 days from home
  • Opportunities for career development.
  • Great work culture and tight-knit team.
  • A permanent contract.
  • An international and inclusive working environment.

You will be tested in these competences throughout your selection process.

*Please submit CV in English

Learn more about Life at Alpega

 

OUR COMMITMENT 

Alpega hires people from diverse backgrounds, beliefs, and identities. What matters is the work, and that the people doing it have what they need to do it well. 

If you need adjustments at any stage of the application or interview process, contact the Talent Acquisition specialist for this role, and we'll arrange it. 

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