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Barcelona, Spain

Software Engineer ( JAVA & AWS)

2 years experience
Professional Services
Software engineering
Posted:
December 29, 2025

Gartner

Research & advisory services
74.6
Palpable Score
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Description

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Hiring near our Barcelona, Spain Center of Excellence

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About this role:

We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer to join our Data Management team. This role focuses on the development, customization, and integration of Master Data Management (MDM) solutions using Java. This person would maintain the highest data quality standards demanded by Gartner utilizing multiple state-of-the-art technologies in data engineering, data operations and data mastering in a cloud-based environment.

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What you’ll do:

· Design and implement custom Java components for data validation, enrichment, and transformation within MDM platforms.

· Develop and maintain Java-based services and APIs for master data CRUD operations and synchronization.

· Build and maintain Data Pipelines using SQL,Ataccama and AWS technologies like Glue and Python.

· Build and configure web services, Event Driven Architecture components.

· Utilize Master Data Management tools like Ataccama and in-house tools to ensure filtering, mastering, and data quality rules are appropriately enabled and adequately tested.

· Engage in day-to-day data operations involving troubleshooting data pipelines and monitoring and maintaining job schedules.

· Conduct thorough code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers, to align technical and business requirements.

· Follow best practices and industry standards while implementing Data Engineering and Mastering functions.

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What you’ll need:

Strong IT professional with minimum 2 years of experience in cloud-based data engineering, preferably with Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate and RESTful API development. The candidate should have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

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Must have:

· Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science or a related field required

· Proficiency in either Java programming

· Proficient in utilizing AWS services.

· Excellent SQL and data analytics skills – ability to look at complex stored procedures and troubleshoot performance issues.

· Experience in PostgreSQL or similar cloud-based DB

Nice to have:

· Experience working with AWS Glue

· Experience with ETL processes and tools.

· Experience in Data Governance, Data Architecture, and Data Operations

· Good knowledge of cloud technology AWS, Azure, and exposure to cloud tools.

· Basic understanding of MDM fundamentals and domains.

· Experience with Atacama would be a huge advantage.

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Who you are:

· Excellent communication skills.

· Attitude and aptitude to learn, collaborate, and work towards common goals of the team. Must be a team player.

· Able to work independently or within but interact with a team proactively collaboratively in a fast-paced AGILE-SCRUM environment.

· Owns success – Takes responsibility for the successful delivery

· Feels strongly about the importance of Master Data and will do your best to improve its quality and trust across the organization

· Strong desire to improve upon their skills in tools and technologies

Don’t meet every single requirement? We encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the right candidate for this or other roles

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What you will get:

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And much more!

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Please Note:

- Applications must be submitted in English.

- A valid EU visa/passport is required for this position.

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About the company

Gartner

Company overview
Gartner is a global research and advisory firm that provides insights, benchmarking, and decision support to executives across technology, business, and public sector functions. Gartner sells research subscriptions, consulting, and conferences, with analysts covering topics from IT and data to HR, finance, and supply chain. The company serves enterprise clients worldwide and operates a model that blends research production with client-facing advisory work. Gartner is publicly listed in the United States.

Locations and presence

Gartner operates globally with major hubs in the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, India, and other regions. Many early-career roles are office-based or hybrid, particularly for research, consulting, and client-facing analyst positions.

Palpable Score

74.6
/ 100
Gartner offers consistent early-career access through internships, graduate analyst hiring, and named development programs tied to research and consulting roles. Hiring is structured and repeatable, though transparency on timelines and feedback varies by function and geography. Learning support is a strength, while early-career outcomes are positive but not fully quantified through published metrics.
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