Senior Backend Engineer – Java / Kotlin

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West CodeFinancial technology
Workplace type: remoteContractSenior
Salary170 - 220 PLN per hour
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Job Details

Languages
Good English
Experience
5+ years of backend engineering experience
Required Skills
DockerPostgreSQLSQLJavaKafkaKotlinSpring BootCI/CDRESTful APIsMicroservices

Requirements

  • Have 5+ years of backend engineering experience.
  • Bring strong Java and/or Kotlin skills.
  • Have experience with Spring Boot and microservice architectures.
  • Know Kafka or another event-streaming or messaging platform.
  • Have experience with REST APIs and system integrations.
  • Know SQL and PostgreSQL or another relational database.
  • Have experience with Docker and CI/CD.
  • Have experience with production systems and incident or failure handling.
  • Have good English.
  • Be able to work independently and take technical ownership.
  • Commercial experience in banking, investment banking, capital markets, or another regulated financial environment is an advantage.
  • Experience with high-throughput or latency-sensitive systems is an advantage.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, cloud platforms, or observability tools is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Build backend services using Java and/or Kotlin.
  • Develop Spring Boot-based microservices and APIs.
  • Build event-driven and distributed systems.
  • Develop high-volume transactional and data-processing services.
  • Create integration layers connecting internal and external financial systems.
  • Develop services where consistency, resilience, and auditability are critical.
  • Design production-ready systems for scale, high availability, and observability.
  • Develop technical solutions with senior engineers, architects, and business stakeholders.
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