Senior Backend Engineer

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Kraków, Armii Krajowej, Wrocław, -, Warszawa, -, Gdańsk, -, Bukareszt, -, Kraków, Country code: PLFull-TimeSenior
Salary22,500 - 26,500 PLN per month
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Job Details

Languages
English (B2 level)
Experience
5+ years
Required Skills
GraphQLPHPPythonSQLJavaMySQLGoReactRESTful APIs

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in backend software development.
  • Strong proficiency in PHP (preferred) or solid experience with Java, Python, Go, or similar backend technologies.
  • Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and API design best practices.
  • Experience designing and building scalable, distributed backend systems.
  • Hands-on experience with SQL/MySQL databases and database optimization.
  • Experience with automated testing, observability, monitoring, and debugging production systems.
  • Familiarity with contract-driven development and modern software development practices.
  • Basic knowledge of frontend technologies such as React is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams.
  • Passion for writing clean, maintainable, and high-quality code or AI automation.
  • English at a level allowing daily technical communication.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for third-party integrations.
  • Improve platform architecture, service communication, and internal developer tooling.
  • Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers throughout the entire software development lifecycle.
  • Optimize existing systems for performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Drive engineering best practices, including code quality, testing, and documentation.
  • Participate in architecture discussions and technical decision-making.
  • Mentor engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge sharing.
  • Continuously improve the developer experience by building reliable internal platforms and tools.
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