Backend Developer - Java and Python

i2cat Foundation is looking for a Software developer to be involved in a project working on the creation of a Marketplace Catalogue that facilitates the registration and discovery of resource, service and product offers by exposing endpoints for querying available offers and supporting both simple and smart selection methods. These offers will be done over a DLT.

The candidate will work in an already existing team, together with an international partnership. All the stages of software development lifecycle will be covered: requirement/functional analysis, architecture, planning, development, testing, validation and documentation.

Who we are:

i2CAT Foundation is a non-profit research and innovation centre that promotes mission oriented R&D activities on advanced Internet architectures, applications and services. The centre stands for a new open innovation framework, fostering the collaboration between companies, public administration, the academic environment and end-users.

i2CAT's activities span the areas of Research, playing a key role in the EU Framework Program for Research and Innovation; Strategic Projects, leading local initiatives that strengthen the digital policies of public administration, and Technology Transfer, fostering R&D collaboration with companies to develop innovative market-oriented solutions.

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What do we offer:

- You will be part of a multicultural team. We have a fun loving and friendly international work environment.
- Be in contact and work with cutting-edge technology
- Work in challenging R&D projects
- Fix + variable salary
- Option of flexible retribution (restaurant card, transport card, medical insurance, kindergarten)
- Flexible working schedule - We know you have a life outside of work and we will work with you to make sure it's kept that way
- Fridays afternoon off
- Intensive work schedule in July & August
- Home-office option
- Open space office in Barcelona
- Free fruit every week
- Discounted Gym-access
- 25 vacation days per year
- Casual dress code
- Let us know which trainings you need
- You will have the opportunity to attend tech conferences and events.

The i2CAT Foundation seeks to increase the number of women in those areas where they are underrepresented and, therefore explicitly, encourages women to apply.

The i2CAT Foundation seeks to increase the number of persons with disabilities among its workforce, and therefore explicitly encourages this collective to apply.

Minimum requeriments:

• Fluent in programming languages (in particular Java and Python), minimum 3 years


• Solid understanding of Docker tooling (including Docker Compose and Docker registries)


• Experience designing/coding microservices (container-based)


• Basic understanding of DLTs/Blockchain principles and operation


• Experience with VCS, git and gitflow


• Team working


• Spoken and written English

Desired requeriments:

• Experience with DLTs/Blockchain frameworks (e.g. Corda)


• Experience with CI/CD tools (Github Actions or similar)


• Basic experience with COEs (Kubernetes)


• Experience with Agile Methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.)