Technical Lead - EY GDS Spain - Hybrid

The opportunity

As a member of our team in the EY GDS Spain office in Malaga, you'll have a chance to extend your knowledge & experience by working on interesting projects with the newest technologies and approaches. You'll support clients in choosing the most suitable business solution and take part in digital transformation.

Your key responsibilities

As a Full Stack Technical Lead, you will guide the design and development of scalable, high-quality applications across both back-end and front-end technologies. You will provide technical leadership, mentor team members, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of robust software solutions aligned with business objectives.

• Lead the design, development, testing, and maintenance of scalable Java applications using Spring and Spring Boot frameworks.
• Oversee the creation and maintenance of responsive front-end components using Angular and/or React.js.
• Architect, develop, and consume RESTful APIs supporting data-driven, service-oriented ecosystems. Provide technical guidance and collaborate with cross-functional teams (DevOps, QA, UX/UI, Product) to deliver high-quality, maintainable software solutions.
• Ensure the reliability and efficiency of system integrations, including data consistency and integrity across processes.
• Establish and enforce coding standards, best practices, and design patterns across the development team.
• Lead the integration and optimization of applications with relational databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.
• Conduct and oversee code reviews, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure application stability and performance.
• Drive and participate in the full software development lifecycle, including planning, analysis, architecture, implementation, and ongoing support.
• Promote continuous learning within the team, adopting emerging technologies and techniques to enhance system performance, scalability, and maintainability.

Skills and attributes for success

To succeed in this role you should bring a strong background in full stack development, proven technical leadership, and the ability to drive engineering excellence within a dynamic, collaborative environment. A proactive mindset, architectural vision, and the ability to mentor and guide other developers will be key to your success.

• Expertise in Java programming with a deep understanding of object-oriented design principles and their application in complex systems.
• Extensive hands-on experience with the Spring ecosystem, especially Spring Boot, for designing and leading the implementation of RESTful services.
• Strong front-end development capabilities using Angular and/or React.js, with the ability to define standards and best practices for UI development.
• Ability to architect, design, and validate REST APIs, ensuring scalable, maintainable, and consistent integrations across systems.
• Practical experience with relational databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL, including performance tuning and data modeling oversight.
• Solid understanding and application of software design patterns, clean architecture, and industry best practices, with the ability to coach the team in their effective use.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Strong organizational and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed technical decisions and guide others when needed.
• Proven experience in both front-end and back-end development, demonstrating solid full stack capabilities across modern frameworks and architectures.
• Experience developing and integrating RESTful web services and working with relational databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.
• Technical leadership capabilities, including the ability to mentor developers, provide architectural guidance, and drive best practices across the team.
• Fluent in English.

Ideally, you'll also have

• Fluent in French
• Experience in international environments.

What we look for

We seek individuals who are passionate about their work and possess outstanding skills in their field. If You have a highly developed business acumen, exceptional interpersonal skills, and a willingness to embrace new professional challenges, this role is for You.

What we offer

In EY GDS Spain, we're committed to fostering a vibrant environment where every team member can thrive. We provide a space for continuous learning and the flexibility to define your own success, empowering you to make a meaningful impact in your own way. Our diverse and inclusive culture values who you are and encourages you to help others find their voice.

Additionally, here's what makes us stand out:

Empowering Career Development: Unlock your potential with tailored training and development programs designed to elevate your skills and propel your career forward. We invest in your growth because your success is our success.

Flexible Work-Life Integration: Enjoy the freedom of our hybrid work model, allowing you to blend professional responsibilities with personal passions. We understand that life is more than just work, and we support you in achieving that balance.

Comprehensive Well-Being Programs: Prioritize your health with our extensive wellness initiatives, including psychological support sessions and health resources. At EY GDS Spain, your well-being is at the heart of what we do.

Meaningful Volunteering Opportunities: Make a difference in your community through our engaging volunteering programs. Join us in giving back and creating a positive impact while building connections with like-minded colleagues.

Recognized Performance and Rewards: Celebrate your achievements with our recognition programs that honor both individual and team successes. We believe in acknowledging hard work and dedication, ensuring you feel valued every step of the way.

Join us at EY GDS Spain, where your journey is supported, your contributions are celebrated, and your future is bright.

To learn more about what we offer, visit our Careers in Global Delivery Services | EY - Global

About EY GDS

EY Global Delivry Services (GDS) is the hub of innovation, a technology powerhouse, a global talent center and a driver of operational excellence within EY, propelling EY's purpose of building a better working world. With a robust network spread across 8 countries and 21 cities, EY GDS' dynamic network of highly talented professionals leverage data, AI, and leading-edge technology to enhance EY's wide array of services in Assurance, Consulting, Tax and EY-Parthenon.

By seamlessly integrating with EY member firms across the globe, EY GDS contributes significantly to EY's purposeful and sustainable growth, delivering insights and solutions that foster trust in capital markets and create value for EY clients, society, and the planet.

EY GDS is all in to shape the future with confidence, addressing today's challenges, and anticipating tomorrow's needs. EY GDS is not just reimagining the future of work-it's actively building it, ensuring agility, efficiency, and resilience in an ever-evolving world.

If you are interested in being part of our team, we kindly invite you to submit your CV in English to apply for this position.

The exceptional EY GDS experience. It's yours to build.