Senior Java Backend Engineer — Microservices & Cloud

InPost

Województwo małopolskie

Hybrid

PLN 180,000 - 280,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

InPost is seeking a Java Software Engineer to join our team and influence product development across a scalable backend system. You will design and implement microservices, contribute to architecture, and ensure reliable deployments in a global, production environment.

The role requires strong Java expertise, hands-on experience with Docker/Kubernetes, and cloud familiarity (GCP or equivalent). You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive improvements in performance and security.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of commercial software development experience.
  • Strong Java development experience.
  • Hands-on experience with microservices architecture.
  • Practical knowledge of Apache Kafka and REST APIs.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience working with cloud platforms (GCP or equivalent).
  • Knowledge of Git, Maven/Gradle, Jira, Confluence and CI/CD practices.
  • Ownership mindset and ability to deliver high-quality solutions independently.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • English proficiency at B2/C1 level or higher.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and maintain backend applications and microservices.
  • Deliver new features and enhance existing systems.
  • Deploy software to production environments and ensure reliability.
  • Improve application performance, security and scalability.
  • Collaborate closely with engineers, analysts, designers and Product Managers.
  • Participate in code reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation.
  • Share knowledge and support team development.

Skills

Java
Microservices
Kafka
REST APIs
Docker
Kubernetes
Cloud (GCP)
Git
Maven/Gradle
CI/CD
Jira/Confluence
Agile/Scrum
English (B2/C1)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jira
Confluence

Job description

InPost is seeking a Java Software Engineer to join our team and influence product development across a scalable backend system. You will design and implement microservices, contribute to architecture, and ensure reliable deployments in a global, production environment.

The role requires strong Java expertise, hands-on experience with Docker/Kubernetes, and cloud familiarity (GCP or equivalent). You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive improvements in performance and security.

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