Description
**Location:**
León, CL, ES
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**Professional Profile:** Defense and Security
**Required Experience:** Over 2 years of experience
**Work Modality:** Hybrid
At Indra Group, we protect what matters most.
We lead the development of cutting-edge technological solutions that strengthen national and international security. We work on the design and implementation of advanced software products, driving modern event-based architectures, distributed systems, and mission-critical integration solutions for highly demanding technological environments.
Join our team!
We are looking for a Senior Java Technical Lead with solid experience in low-level architecture design, technical leadership, and software product development—capable of driving the technological evolution of complex solutions and ensuring alignment with architectural standards and business needs.
What will you do?
* Define the low-level architecture of complex software products, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and evolvability.
* Design end-to-end solutions based on distributed and event-driven architectures.
* Define and oversee governance, orchestration, ingestion, normalization, correlation, persistence, and consumption mechanisms for events.
* Provide technical leadership to development teams, offering support, guidance, and mentoring in technical decision-making.
* Coordinate technical implementation with the Product Owner, Delivery Manager, and other involved teams.
* Identify reusable components and promote their adoption across the organization.
* Ensure consistency between architectural vision and development execution.
* Define technical standards, versioning strategies, repository structures, and development best practices.
* Supervise code quality through technical reviews and enforcement of development standards.
* Participate in defining the technical roadmap, managing technical debt, and planning evolutionary enhancements.
* Author and maintain high-level and detailed technical and functional documentation.
* Support development teams in resolving complex technical incidents.
* Promote the adoption of technologies, patterns, and best practices aligned with the product’s technology strategy.
What are we looking for in you?
Don’t worry if you don’t meet 100% of the requirements—we encourage you to apply, learn about our offer, and show us what you can bring to the team!
**Key Requirements:**
* Over 5 years of software development experience with Java.
* Demonstrable experience as a Technical Lead, Software Architect, or Product Architect.
* Experience in analysis and design of distributed systems and event-driven architectures.
* Knowledge and experience with messaging and streaming platforms such as Kafka, NATS, Pulsar, or RabbitMQ.
* Experience with integration and orchestration platforms such as Kafka Connect or Apache Camel.
* Solid knowledge of architectural patterns, API design, and microservices.
* Experience managing Git repositories, branching strategies, version control, and code reviews.
* Experience working with agile methodologies, especially Scrum.
* Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate complex technical initiatives.
* University degree in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or equivalent.
* Minimum English level B2 (C1 is valued).
**Especially Valued:**
* Experience in Defense sector projects or European programs.
* Knowledge of cybersecurity applied to software development.
* Experience with emerging technologies and cloud ecosystems.
* Knowledge of Go.
* Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks such as NAF4 or TOGAF.
* Experience with simulation tools and software lifecycle management tools.
**Personal Competencies:**
* Technical leadership.
* Effective communication.
* Analytical ability and problem-solving skills.
* Technical negotiation and influence.
* Results orientation.
* Collaborative work in multidisciplinary teams.
What we offer you
* Stability and Future: Long-term projects at a leading Defense company with over 60,000 professionals and strong financial security.
* Innovative and High-Impact Projects: You’ll work with cutting-edge technologies, delivering impact both nationally and internationally.
* Close and Transparent Environment: Enjoy direct and fluid communication with managers and colleagues in a collaborative and open environment.
* Autonomy and Flexibility: Freedom to organize your work, with genuine work-life balance adapted to your rhythm thanks to our hybrid model.
* Personalized Career Plan: Designed to boost your professional growth and development.
* Continuous Training: via Open University and Udemy for Business (over 6,000 courses to specialize!).
* Exclusive Well-being Discounts: Enjoy benefits at gyms, restaurants, stores, leisure, and more as an Indra employee.
* Competitive compensation and flexible remuneration plans tailored to your needs.
What does our selection process look like?
**Profile Review:** We evaluate your experience and skills to determine whether you match our requirements.
**Initial Contact (5–10 min):** If you receive a call from an unknown number, it’s our team! A brief conversation to get to know you and answer any questions.
**Technical Interview:** You’ll meet the team, who will explain the project and daily tasks. We’ll also explore your technical knowledge. Additionally, we’ll conduct short psychological and English competency assessments.
**Offer and Welcome:** If everything goes well, you’ll join our team and begin this new chapter together!
**Estimated Timeline:** 1–2 weeks.
Our commitment is to foster workplaces where people are treated with respect and dignity, supporting staff’s professional development and guaranteeing equal opportunities in recruitment, training, and promotion—providing a work environment free from discrimination based on gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, ethnicity, marital status, or any other personal or social circumstance.
INDRA is a Top Employer 2026! Join a company certified as one of Spain’s best employers, thanks to our comprehensive HR management and the conditions we provide for our professionals.