Junior Java Engineer — Hybrid, Cloud & Microservices

Talanto; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Employee stock purchase plan with 15%

Referral bonuses up to $2,000

Office amenities and wellness programs

Job summary

EPAM Systems in Kraków is seeking a Junior Java Software Engineer to join a modern, lean engineering team working directly with clients to build scalable, high-performance platforms. You will contribute to architecture, write tests, and deliver features end-to-end, often taking ownership of apps with autonomy.

The role emphasizes collaboration across engineers, architects, and product managers, with opportunities to grow in cloud technologies and a fast-paced, startup-like culture.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience with Java, SQL and unit testing.
• Understanding of algorithms and data structures, CI/CD and Google Cloud Platform.
• Strong communication skills in English (B2) and client-facing experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers, architects, and product managers to build scalable platforms.
• Communicate directly with clients to collect and analyze needs.
• Create documentation including PRDs, test cases, and design docs.
• Work independently as the sole developer on an app when required.
• Deliver high quality work on time while handling multiple tasks.
• Apply cloud technologies and microservices principles to development.
• Identify root causes and make decisions considering business impact.

Skills

Java

SQL

Unit testing

Algorithms & data structures

Google Cloud Platform

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

Job description

EPAM Systems in Kraków is seeking a Junior Java Software Engineer to join a modern, lean engineering team working directly with clients to build scalable, high-performance platforms. You will contribute to architecture, write tests, and deliver features end-to-end, often taking ownership of apps with autonomy.

The role emphasizes collaboration across engineers, architects, and product managers, with opportunities to grow in cloud technologies and a fast-paced, startup-like culture.