Java Software Engineer

XTB online investing; Warszawa; On-site; PLN 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Influence on product development

Knowledge sharing with team

Career development path

Training budget

Birthday day off

Parental leave day off

Equipment provided

Private medical care

English learning platform

Wellbeing program

Remote work option

Job summary

XTB online investing is seeking a Java Developer to join our Warsaw team. You will build high-performance microservices using Java 17+ (Micronaut) and run them in a Kubernetes-based environment. The role offers broad scope across multiple products, exposure to data-heavy systems, and a collaborative Scrum setting.

We value ownership, proactive problem-solving, and clean, testable code. The company provides training, private medical care, and flexible remote work from Warsaw or coworking spaces.

Qualifications

• Experience in building Java-based microservices with a focus on scalability and performance.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions while meeting deadlines.
• Ownership, proactivity and responsibility in task delivery and risk management.
• Commitment to clean, testable code and adherence to best practices.

Responsibilities

• Working in a Scrum environment with strong team collaboration.
• Developing multiple products and a wide range of functionalities.
• Building high-performance, low-latency systems handling large data volumes.
• Ensuring high availability and scalability to support global investments.

Skills

Java microservices

System scalability

Ownership & proactivity

Team collaboration

Tools

Micronaut

Kubernetes

Kafka

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Redis

JUnit

Testcontainers

GitLab CI

Job description

XTB is a global company from the financial industry, focusing on online trading of financial instruments. We are the largest FinTech in Poland and a leader in Central and Eastern Europe, and the range of our operations covers several countries, including Asia and South America. At XTB, we focus on the development of our employees, giving them opportunities to gain knowledge and skills in various fields, as well as offering a number of training and development programs. If you are looking for challenges and want to gain valuable experience in an international business environment, XTB is the right place for you.

We are a certified Great Place to Work company.

We are looking for Java Developer to join the XTB team and co-create our innovative investment platform. If you want to be involved in building advanced, scalable, and high-performance systems in an inspiring environment, this role is for you!

Technologies

• Our microservices are primarily developed in Java 17+ using Micronaut.
• Deployed on Rancher (Kubernetes) across multiple data centers.
• Inter-service communication via gRPC.
• Asynchronous communication using Kafka, Pulsar, RabbitMQ, and Chronicle.
• Data storage in PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis.
• Production monitoring with Prometheus, Grafana, OpenSearch, and Opsgenie.
• Testing with JUnit and Testcontainers.
• Development in IntelliJ IDEA with GitHub Copilot support.
• Source code hosted on GitLab, with builds managed via GitLab CI.
• Task tracking in Jira and documentation in Confluence.
• Extensive use of Google Workspace: Gmail, Drive, Docs, Meet, and Chat.
• Internally developed GenAI tools available to all employees.

Responsibilities

• Working in a Scrum environment, with a strong focus on effective team collaboration.
• Development of multiple products, offering the opportunity to build a wide range of functionalities.
• High-performance systems - we process massive volumes of data with minimal latency.
• A strong emphasis on high availability and scalability, supporting investments made by users all over the world.

Requirements

• Experience in building Java-based microservices - hands-on expertise in designing, implementing, and evolving microservices, with an understanding of scalability and performance challenges.
• Ability to deliver according to requirements - translating business analysis into concrete technical solutions while ensuring compliance with requirements and deadlines.
• Ownership and proactivity - taking responsibility for assigned tasks, identifying risks, and proposing solutions to ensure successful project delivery.
• Commitment to code quality - adhering to the highest engineering standards, focusing on clean, testable code and alignment with best practices and system architecture.
• Active contribution to project development - engaging in continuous improvement and optimization, proposing innovative solutions, and collaborating closely with the team toward shared goals.

What We Offer

• Real influence on the development of the company and the product.
• Work in an experienced team that is happy to share its knowledge.
• A clear vision of development thanks to regular feedback and clear career paths.
• A training budget for courses and conferences that interest you.
• An extra day off on your birthday.
• An extra day off for parents.
• Equipment tailored to your needs.
• Private medical care and group insurance.
• Access to an e-learning platform for learning English and a benefits platform.
• Access to a wellbeing platform and the opportunity to take advantage of workshops and private therapy sessions.
• Remote work, from the office in Warsaw or from a coworking space in your city.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.