Software Engineer (Java)

StepStone Group; Warszawa; On-site; PLN 212,044 - 296,861; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical and dental care

Life insurance

Employee Referral Program

Hackathons and Knowledge Sharing Hours

Game room and chillout zone

Job summary

StepStone Group in Warszawa is looking for a backend developer to build and maintain services using Java and Python. You will contribute to event-driven data pipelines and ensure code quality. Your role will involve collaborating with engineers in a dynamic environment.

You will benefit from premium medical care, life insurance, and opportunities for personal growth, as well as a vibrant community focused on work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Write clean, testable backend code in Java and/or Python.
• Comfortable with distributed systems and event-driven architectures.
• Take ownership of services across their full lifecycle.
• Care about code quality, including automated testing.
• Have a pragmatic mindset focused on delivering solutions.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain backend services and APIs using Java and Python.
• Work on event-driven data pipelines based on Kafka.
• Take ownership of services end-to-end.
• Ensure code quality with automated tests.
• Collaborate with Software Engineers, ML Engineers, and a Product Manager.

Skills

Clean backend code in Java and/or Python

Distributed systems knowledge

Ownership of services

Focus on code quality

Pragmatic mindset

Tools

Atlassian tools: JIRA, Confluence

Job description

• Legal Entity: The Stepstone Group Polska sp. z o.o.

Company Description

At The Stepstone Group, we have a simple yet very important mission: The right job for everyone. Using our data, platform, and technology, we create opportunities for job seekers and companies around the world to find a perfect match, in a fair and equitable way. With over 20 brands across 30+ countries, we strive for fair and unbiased hiring.

At our Tech Hub, located near Wilanowska Metro, we are more than 300 ambitious specialists working on the development of our IT products. We are proud to be part of The Stepstone Group, a global expert in job-tech platforms and e-recruiting.

Join our team of 4,000+ employees and be part of reshaping the labour market and becoming the world’s leading job-tech platform.

Job Description

The job at a glance

Team Mélange builds AI- and rule-based parsing and normalization solutions that turn unstructured job and CV data into structured signals used across the Stepstone marketplace. Our services are consumed as APIs by teams across the organisation.

Join our team and you’ll help build, scale, and operate these services.

Working in the Mélange team you will contribute to backend systems that power data processing across the organisation, working closely with engineers across multiple domains.

This is so important to us. By joining our team, you will play a vital role as we reimagine the labour market to make it work for everybody.

Your responsibilities

• Build and maintain backend services and APIs using Java and Python
• Work on event-driven data pipelines based on Kafka
• Take ownership of services end-to-end: design, testing, deployment, monitoring, and iteration
• Ensure code quality, including writing and maintaining automated tests
• Collaborate with Software Engineers, ML Engineers, and a Product Manager in a distributed, international team

Qualifications

Your skills and qualifications

• You write clean, testable backend code in Java and/or Python
• You are comfortable working with distributed systems and event-driven architectures (or willing to grow in this area)
• You take ownership of services across their full lifecycle
• You care about code quality, including automated testing
• You have a pragmatic mindset and focus on delivering working solutions

You don’t need to tick every box to apply – we value different perspectives and are happy to support your growth in areas that are new to you.

Additional Information

• Mac/Dell laptop
• 2 monitors (24\", 27\", or 32\")
• Slack + Teams
• Atlassian tools: JIRA, Confluence

We’re a community that cares as much about your life outside work as how you feel when you’re with us. Because your job shouldn’t take over your life — it should enrich it. Here are some of the benefits we offer:

• Premium medical and dental care
• Life insurance
• Employee Referral Program
• Hackathons, Knowledge Sharing Hours, In-house projects
• Tech and sport communities
• Events and integration parties
• Charity initiatives and 2 extra volunteer days
• Game room and chillout zone

Our commitment

Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at The Stepstone Group are critical to our success as a global company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent.

We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic.