Senior Backend Engineer — Platform/Java (Remote Poland)

Sprout Social; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 271,000 - 407,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs (Stock ownership)

26 paid days off annually

Parental leave

Lifestyle Spending Account

Remote & Hybrid Work Support

Mental Health resources

Kraków Office lunch stipend

Job summary

Sprout Social is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Platform/Java) to join our Backend team in Poland. The role involves building and scaling our platform using Java, Python, and a range of data stores and services, with opportunities to mentor, design architecture, and influence product delivery.

You’ll collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to define requirements and drive features from conception to production at a tech-giant scale.

Qualifications

• 4 years experience developing and supporting software in a production environment.
• 3 years experience programming in object-oriented languages such as Java, Python, or C++.
• Professional English proficiency in verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Ensure we build, scale, ship, and monitor our platform reliably using Java, Python, MySQL, NSQ, Hbase, AWS and Kubernetes.
• Partner with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define requirements and complete feature work.
• Improve processes, systems, and tools to deliver quality products and champion technical initiatives and direction.
• Uphold project quality and planning through meeting deadlines, breaking down work, and ensuring proper testing and monitoring.
• Mentor other engineers through knowledge sharing and feedback on PRs and designs.

Skills

Java

Python

C++

English proficiency

Tools

NSQ

MySQL

HBase

AWS

Kubernetes

Job description

Sprout Social is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Platform/Java) to join our Backend team in Poland. The role involves building and scaling our platform using Java, Python, and a range of data stores and services, with opportunities to mentor, design architecture, and influence product delivery.

You’ll collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to define requirements and drive features from conception to production at a tech-giant scale.