About Us

At RavenPack, we are at the forefront of developing the next generation of generative AI tools for the finance industry and beyond. With 20 years of experience as a leading big data analytics provider for financial services, we empower our clients—including some of the world's most successful hedge funds, banks, and asset managers—to enhance returns, reduce risk, and increase efficiency by integrating public information into their models and workflows. Building on this expertise, we are now launching a new suite of GenAI and SaaS services, designed specifically for financial professionals.

Join a Company that is Powering the Future of Finance with AI

RavenPack has been recognized as the Best Alternative Data Provider by WatersTechnology and has been included in this year’s Top 100 Next Unicorns by Viva Technology. We're now preparing to launch Bigdata.com, a next-generation platform aimed at transforming financial decision-making.

The Offer

We are seeking a skilled Backend Engineer proficient in Java and preferably experienced with Python to join our dynamic team. As a Backend Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust backend systems to support our most innovative cloud-based products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of our systems.

The ability to communicate effectively in English both in writing and verbally is a must. Knowledge of Spanish is appreciated but not a business requirement.

What Will You Do?

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services, microservices, data pipelines and APIs using Java and Python.

• Implement CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes.

• Utilize cloud technologies like AWS to deploy and manage backend services.

• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

• Architect and implement serverless architectures for efficient resource utilization and scalability.

• Ensure code quality, performance, and security through code reviews, testing, and best practices.

• Troubleshoot and debug production issues, providing timely resolutions to ensure system reliability.

• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends, recommending and incorporating relevant tools and practices into the development process.

What Must You Have?

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• Proven experience as a Backend Engineer with expertise in Java and frameworks like SpringBoot, Quarkus or similar.

• Familiarity with Python and willingness to work with it.

• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Travis CI).

• Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).

• Experience with cloud platforms and services (AWS, Azure, GCP).

• Knowledge of serverless architectures and experience with related technologies (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, Google Cloud Functions).

• Hands-on experience with relational and no-SQL databases.

• Solid understanding of software development best practices, design patterns, and clean code principles.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

What Will Be Appreciated?

• Experience with big data frameworks like Apache Spark, Flink or Kafka.

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.

• Experience with reactive programming and frameworks like Project Reactor.

• Experience with document-oriented & search databases like Elasticsearch, Vespa, Solr, or equivalent.

• Experience with software testing methodologies.

What's In It For You?

• You will work with the latest technologies.

• Our Headquarters is located in Marbella. Following the onboarding period, we offer a hybrid work model, allowing for up to 2 days remote per week.

• Free Company shuttle bus from Malaga, Fuengirola, Riviera and Estepona.

• You will have ownership of projects working in a collaborative environment where we will value your contribution.

• You will work in an agile environment able to react quickly to changes with a fairly flat hierarchy.

• As we encourage continuous learning, we will support your ongoing training.

• Diversity is in our DNA! You will work in an international environment (over 29 nationalities and 24 languages spoken!)

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.