Lead Java Developer
Summary
Lead a team of Java developers to design, build, and maintain scalable backend applications for financial systems using Java, Spring, and modern DevOps practices.
We are looking for a Lead Java Developer with a passion for quality demonstrated through Agile and TDD practices, someone who can build robust and scalable Java backend applications within the complex finance domain.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Java-based applications
- Design infrastructure and network topology solutions for innovative projects
- Apply best development practices to produce code and effectively utilize technologies
- Provide expertise and architectural assistance to other team members
- Build relationships with users and facilitate requirements gathering
- Resolve production issues and help maintain a stable production environment
- Lead technical design discussions with other Java Developers
- Ensure the development methodology is followed across the team
Requirements
- Experience in designing and implementing Java-based backend applications using Java 8 Spring and Spring Boot with 5+ years of experience
- Knowledge of database design and SQL including query optimization
- Skills in Object-Oriented analysis and design with understanding of design patterns clean code principles and concepts like OOD TDD BDD DDD and CI/CD
- Proficiency in software development lifecycle tools such as IntelliJ IDEA Git and Gradle
- Familiarity with additional development tools such as Maven Jenkins and JIRA
- Familiarity with debugging and performance tuning along with understanding of deploying maintaining and monitoring complex Java applications
- Knowledge of modern technical architectures and how to pragmatically leverage their benefits
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English
Nice to have
- Skills in GitHub ELK Stack and Kafka
- Familiarity with Docker Kubernetes Spring Batch and Spring Integration
- Familiarity with event-driven architectures stream processing and other JVM languages such as Groovy
- Hands-on experience in Agile methodologies such as Scrum Kanban and XP with exposure to UNIX/Linux environment and shell scripting
- Experience or interest in financial products
Benefits
We gather like-minded people:
- Top tech minds driving innovation in AI, cloud and digital platform modernization
- Supportive team and agile, startup-like culture
- Hybrid by design mode and opportunity to work remotely within Poland
- Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
- Business-driven relocation opportunities
We provide growth opportunities:
- Career development programs
- Thought leadership, mentoring, soft skills and well-being programs
- Certification (Anthropic, Gemini, GCP, Azure, AWS)
- English classes
We cover it all:
- Stable pay
- Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% discount
- Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)
- Referral bonuses up to $2,000
- Offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, coffee and more
- Corporate, social and well-being events
Please, note:
- Benefits listed above are available to employees only
- We are open for working with Contractors. Terms of B2B cooperation agreements are agreed individually
- We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively