April 8, 2026

Senior Backend developer (Kotlin/Java)

Senior • Remote

130 - 160 PLN

Gliwice, Poland

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Backend Developer with a minimum of 6+ years of expertise in developing backend systems using Kotlin and Java. This role involves working on a battlefield management system, requiring strong security-focused development, robust architecture design, and seamless integration with cloud-based infrastructure.

The position demands advanced English skills and a high level of independence, enabling you to drive the development process from concept to delivery. Military experience or prior involvement in the development of military systems is a plus but not mandatory.

As a critical contributor, you will ensure the reliability, security, and performance of our systems, with particular emphasis on monitoring and mitigating vulnerabilities in system dependencies.




Key Responsibilities:

  • Backend Development: Build and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs using Kotlin/Java and Spring Framework.

  • Security Implementation: Ensure all systems meet stringent security standards, including data protection, authentication, and authorization protocols.

  • Dependency Management: Regularly check for and scan for vulnerabilities in dependencies using tools like the OWASP Dependency-Check Maven Plugin, and mitigate identified risks promptly.

  • Cloud Integration: Deploy and optimize backend services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

  • DevOps Practices:

    • Design and manage CI/CD pipelines.

    • Optimize repository workflows using Github.

  • Collaboration: Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including frontend developers and system architects, to deliver robust solutions.

  • System Optimization: Continuously refine and enhance system performance for battlefield-level reliability.

  • Documentation: Produce clear and detailed documentation for architecture, code, and security processes.




Required Skills & Experience:

  • Kotlin/Java & Spring Framework:

    • Advanced knowledge of Kotlin/Java (6+ years preferred).

    • Expertise in Spring Boot, Spring Security, and related modules.

  • Security Expertise:

    • Strong understanding of OWASP, encryption, and secure coding practices.

  • Dependency Management: Familiarity with tools like OWASP Dependency-Check Maven Plugin to scan and mitigate dependency vulnerabilities.

  • Cloud Expertise:

    • Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform services like Kubernetes, Cloud Storage, and Compute Engine.

  • DevOps & CI/CD:

    • Proficiency in managing pipelines with tools like GitHub Actions or similar.

    • Experience with GitHub for version control.

  • Independent Work: Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and deliver high-quality results.

  • Advanced English Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.




Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience developing systems or products with high security requirements.

  • Certification in Google Cloud Platform technologies.

  • Proficiency with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration frameworks such as Kubernetes.

  • Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack).




What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

  • Opportunities for professional development and certification.

  • The chance to work on impactful, high-stakes systems.

  • Flexible working hours and [remote/hybrid] options.



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