Senior Software Engineer – Barcelona, Hybrid
Our client is an award-winning scale up seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer with strong AWS expertise to help build and scale the next generation of their global travel platform.
You will be working on cutting-edge platforms combining world-class travel inventory with powerful management tools, delivering freedom for travellers and control for companies, saving time, money, and hassle free for everyone.
What's in it for you
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Salary up to €90,000 plus equity in the company.
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Hybrid working with 3 days a week in the office.
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Generous holiday allowance to recharge and unwind.
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Private healthcare or gym allowance.
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Flexible benefits plan to maximise your net salary.
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Regular company events.
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Mental health support tools.
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Significant opportunities for growth and progression.
The Role
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Design, build, and deploy scalable, secure cloud-native applications on AWS.
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Take ownership of backend services, APIs, and distributed systems that power a high-traffic global platform.
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Collaborate closely with product, infrastructure, and platform teams to deliver reliable, high-quality software.
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Champion engineering best practices, code reviews, testing, CI/CD, and documentation.
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Contribute to architectural decisions, helping shape how the platform evolves at scale.
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Drive continuous improvement in performance, observability, and deployment processes.
What We're Looking For
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Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer, with strong backend development skills.
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Deep hands-on experience with AWS services.
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Skilled in Python development.
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Experience with containerisation technologies, Docker, ECS, or Kubernetes.
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Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi, or similar).
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Comfort working with observability and monitoring tools such as DataDog, CloudWatch, or Grafana.
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A collaborative mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, scale-up environment.
If you're ready to make a real impact on a high-performing, global platform, we'd love to hear from you.
Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry.