Java Lead Engineer

Java Lead Engineer
- CX (Hybrid)As you contemplate your future, you might be asking yourself, what's the next step? Start your journey with usWe're seeking an experienced Engineering Manager

to join our Customer eXperience vertical

in Barcelona (Hybrid) to lead a high performing team of cross-functional specialists, fully dedicated to one important mission
- making travel changes and cancellations as easy as possible for customers. If you're ready to soar, we're ready to take you there.
Why eDreams ODIGEOWe’re the world's leading travel subscription platform.
We pioneered Prime, the first and world’s leading travel subscription programme since launching in 2017. Millions of Prime members every year across multiple markets5 brands: eDreams, GO Voyages, Opodo, Travellink, and the metasearch engine LiligoThis entire Prime experience is powered by a proprietary, industry-leading AI platform that delivers a smarter, hyper-personalised service and comprehensive travel experience globally to its members.
Diversity is our strength that’s why our eDOers are coming from different nationalities from all continents – 99% permanent contractsPrime members are subscribed to global travel, gaining access to a comprehensive multi-product offering for all their travel needs—including hotels, rail, flights, dynamic packages and car rental, among others— compounded by industry-leading flexibility features and exclusive, member-only benefits. What you will do: The Role's

Key Responsibilities
and TasksAs an eDOer, you will have clear objectives, great challenges and a clear overview of how your work contributes to the global company project and its customers. As an Engineering Manager

in the Customer eXperience vertical

you will be in charge of:Working with top-notch tech stack including Java 17, BigData (Kafka, BigTable, Redis, PostgreSQL), LLMs, Datamesh, Docker, Kubernetes, Google Cloud, Sonarqube and DatadogCollaborating with Product, Business, Architecture, Data Science to shape the technical strategy and evolution of the Payments domain, define the technical strategy for your modules and ensure their optimal performanceHelping your team translate functional specifications into high-performance logical technical design and code and split the work into smaller tasks that add quick value to customersPromoting our standards of technical excellence, innovation and continuous improvement Leading a high performing cross functional agile team of 7-10 experienced software engineers and developersTaking an active role in finding and hiring the best talent available, in collaboration with our recruiters, and onboard new joiners into our culture of high performance, collaboration and growthManaging performance, setting goals and prioritising work for your team, balancing the capacity of the teamEstablish a sense of identity, engagement and belonging in your team, and improve team dynamics
- in collaboration with your dedicated agile coachAct as a mentor, helping others develop their skills and professional careerWhat you need to succeed:

Good to haveBring your unique perspective, speak up, and offer disruptive solutions. You'll have the opportunity to learn and grow while making a real impact on our team. Here's what you need to succeed: Ability to take fast and data driven decisionsStrong communication and influencing skills Ability to live and transmit our valuesIntense focus on what delivers customer valueHigh standards around quality and technical excellence in codingDeveloping and growing self and othersPresenting with confidence to both technical and non technical audiencesKnowledge and experience with coding, OO design, system design, performance tuning, performance engineering, design patterns, data modellingJava and code base knowledgeKnowledge and experience with distributed, concurrent and scalable systemsPreferred QualificationsExperience with Applied AI Tools: Demonstrated comfort using practical AI tools such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or other AI-powered coding assistants.
Experimentation Mindset: Curiosity and eagerness to explore, experiment with, and integrate emerging AI-driven solutions into software development workflows.
AI-Enhanced Problem Solving: Ability to effectively leverage AI tools to debug code, streamline development processes, and enhance productivity.
Adaptability and Learning Agility: Enthusiastic about continuously learning and quickly adapting to new AI features and capabilities.
Collaboration with AI: Experience or interest in collaborating closely with AI tools as “pair programmers” to complement traditional software development practices.
What’s in it for you?The best talent deserves the best benefitsAt eDO, we want you to be a part of our success story and great culture.
Here's

what we offer
A rewarding Compensation package Prime Plus membership, competitive salary and benefits package, including flexible benefits, performance-based bonuses, birthday day o