Seqera

Software Engineer - Platform

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4 days ago
Barcelona, SpainMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable, secure, and performant backend services and REST APIs using Groovy, Java, and Micronaut.
  • Implement Angular UI components and services that interact with the Seqera Platform API.
  • Design data models and APIs that remain consistent across services and releases.
  • Build reusable code, backend-to-client integrations, and end-to-end tests.
  • Analyze requirements and develop product features while optimizing application performance and scalability.
  • Own technical decisions within the assigned area and document systems for maintainability.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Product, Infrastructure, and Design teams.
  • Operate and maintain customer-facing production services.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience building and operating production backend services, including ownership of at least one service.
  • Strong Java and/or Groovy experience with Micronaut, Spring Boot, or a similar framework.
  • Experience designing REST APIs and data models and maintaining integrations across versions and failures.
  • Proficiency in TypeScript and Angular or React.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD practices and tools such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions.
  • Experience being accountable for a customer-facing production system.
  • Ability to inherit and document systems, work independently through ambiguity, and maintain high standards for correctness and data integrity.
  • Experience with billing, metering, or other systems where incorrect data has significant consequences is preferred.
  • Experience with event-based systems, Gradle, Docker, Kubernetes, cloud services, E2E testing frameworks, scientific data workflows, bioinformatics, microservices, highly parallel applications, or open-source contributions is preferred.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours and a remote-friendly international work environment.
  • 23 vacation days per year, three additional Seqera days in December, and local public holidays.
  • Equity, private health insurance, and private life insurance.
  • Home office allowance valued at over 1,000 USD.
  • Subscription to the Oliva mental health app.
  • Annual learning and development budget of 1,000 USD.
  • Team retreats, bonding activities, and continuous skills development.

Tech Stack

AngularCypressDockerGitHub ActionsGradleGroovyJavaJenkinsKubernetesReactSpring BootTypeScript
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About Seqera

51-200 employees

Seqera builds workflow orchestration software for data‑intensive science, centered on the open-source Nextflow runtime and the commercial Seqera Platform for managing pipelines across clouds and HPC. It sells SaaS and enterprise support to pharma, genomics, and biotech teams running large-scale analyses and compute. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Barcelona, the privately held company helps organizations standardize pipelines and control costs across heterogeneous compute environments.

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