Kotlin Developer (Java)

Synechron; Kraków; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Synechron in Kraków is seeking a Senior Developer for Kotlin/Java-based web applications and APIs within the DevX Standards and Controls platform. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy features in a microservice architecture using modern coding techniques.

The role emphasizes proactive collaboration with customers, agile practices, and continuous delivery in a CI/CD environment. Experience with cloud technologies and Jenkins CI/CD is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience in Kotlin (or Java with willingness to learn Kotlin).
• Strong technical and analytical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience in working with Agile including the use of Jira/ Confluence.
• Understanding of Microservices.
• Good interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with developers, testers and the wider organisation to build and run products.
• Design, develop & implement of both front end and back-end features as per backlog/priority. All apps use a simple UI framework so not strictly front-end development.
• Collaborate with the rest of the engineering team to design and launch new features.
• Proactively work with customers to resolve their issues and respond to feature requests.
• Build APIs and microservices that solve impactful business problems
• Work in an agile CI/CD environment to deliver rapid iterations at a sustained velocity
• Be an active member of a team, participating in peer reviews and in testing others code through automated test scripting.

Skills

Kotlin

Java

Agile/Jira/Confluence

Microservices

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Jenkins CI/CD

AWS

Azure

GCP

Linux

Job description

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,700+ and has 55 offices in 20 countries within key global markets. For more information on the company, please visit our website or LinkedIn community.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative-action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative Same Difference is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant's gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About the Project:

The Developer Experience (DevX) Standards and Controls function is building a platform for control owners and development teams to manage/view their compliance with a range of software development controls.

The candidate would be working on Kotlin and Java-based web applications and APIs under 1 of 2/3 applications and PoCs depending on experience and fit. All have a microservice architecture built using modern coding techniques.

Your Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with developers, testers and the wider organisation to build and run products
• Design, develop & implement of both front end and back-end features as per backlog/priority. All apps use a simple UI framework so not strictly front-end development.
• Collaborate with the rest of the engineering team to design and launch new features.
• Proactively work with customers to resolve their issues and respond to feature requests.
• Build APIs and microservices that solve impactful business problems
• Work in an agile CI/CD environment to deliver rapid iterations at a sustained velocity
• Be an active member of a team, participating in peer reviews and in testing others code through automated test scripting.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Experience in Kotlin (or Java with willingness to learn Kotlin)
• Strong technical and analytical troubleshooting skills
• Experience in working with Agile including the use of Jira/ Confluence.
• Understanding of Microservices
• Good interpersonal skills.

Optional/Nice to have:

• Good working knowledge of cloud technologies like AWS, Azure and GCP
• Experience building out CI toolchains using Jenkins CI/CD
• A background in Systems Administration across Linux/AIX/WAS platforms.