Kotlin Developer (f/m/x)

Sii Poland; Kraków; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Centre of internal trainings

Profit sharing

Medical care

Great Place to Work

Contract with major brands

Job summary

Sii Poland is seeking a senior backend engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable microservices in Kotlin as part of a modern fintech platform. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams across Platform, Services, SMB, and more to deliver reliable, scalable solutions.

Join a team that values architecture, code quality, and mentorship, with opportunities for growth in aFintech-focused environment and a strong emphasis on cloud-native technologies in Poland.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Kotlin expert with server-side and distributed systems/microservices experience.
• Experience with AWS or Kubernetes and cloud environments.
• Relational databases like PostgreSQL and observability tools (Grafana).
• Strong problem-solving and mentoring mindset.
• English at least B2 level.
• Residing in Poland.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable microservices mainly using Kotlin.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Platform, Services, SMB, and other domains.
• Analyze system performance and implement optimizations for reliability and scalability.
• Participate in code reviews, post-mortems, and mentor engineers.
• Improve architecture and quality, leading migrations and technical challenges.

Skills

Kotlin

Distributed systems

Microservices

Cloud environments

English (B2)

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

JUnit

Testcontainers

Grafana

Job description

Join a team working on a modern fintech platform that supports company expense management. The project focuses on developing a finance solution that enables seamless integration of financial tools (including payment cards, expense management, and invoice handling) directly into partner systems such as banks, accounting platforms, and HR solutions. The product being developed allows companies to simplify financial processes, automate settlements, and gain full real-time control over their spending.

Your tasks

• Leading initiatives to design, build, and maintain scalable microservices primarily using Kotlin
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions across Platform, Services, SMB, and other domains
• Analyzing system performance and implementing optimizations to ensure high reliability and scalability
• Participating in code reviews, post-mortems, and providing mentorship to other engineers
• Proactively improving the architecture and quality of solutions, and leading the team through technical challenges and migrations

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in software development
• Expertise in server-side languages, especially Kotlin, and experience with distributed systems, microservices, and cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Kubernetes)
• Proficiency with relational databases like PostgreSQL, testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit, Testcontainers), and observability tools like Grafana
• Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset to mentor and upskill your teammates
• Very good knowledge of English - min. B2 level
• Residing in Poland required

Nice to have

• Previous work in the fintech industry or with financial products
• Knowledge of topics related to payments, cards, or accounting
• Experience working in a scale-up environment
• Proficiency in one of the following front-end technologies: React or TypeScript

Job no. JOB-EQKGG

Sii ensures that all hiring decisions are made solely on the basis of qualifications and competence. We are committed to equal and fair treatment of all, regardless of legally protected characteristics. At Sii, we promote a diverse and inclusive work environment, in full compliance with applicable anti-discrimination laws.

Benefits For You

• Great Place to Work
• Solid financial situation
• Contracts with the biggest brands
• Centre of internal trainings
• Many experts you can learn from
• Open and accessible management team
• Profit sharing
• Passion Sponsorship program
• Regular integration events and trips
• Comfortable and well-equipped offices
• MySii app
• Medical care