Senior Backend Engineer

🏢 Summary: Senior Backend Engineer role focused on transforming a mission-critical e-commerce domain supporting subscriptions and purchasing journeys for millions of users. The position centers on migrating a monolithic system to scalable microservices, improving performance and reliability, and shaping the future architecture of a global platform. Engineers will work with event-driven systems and modern AI tools while owning solutions end-to-end. 🗂️ Requirements: 5+ years of professional backend engineering experience, Strong experience designing and operating microservices architectures, Experience modernising legacy systems and decomposing monoliths, Solid understanding of distributed systems and scalable backend design, Commercial experience with Go, Java, Kotlin or Scala, Hands-on experience with Kafka or similar event-streaming technologies, Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes, Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Practical experience using AI coding assistants (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot or similar), Ability to review and validate AI-generated code, Comfortable owning solutions from idea to production 📃 Skills: Go, Golang, Java, Kotlin, Scala, Kafka, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, GraphQL, DDD, TDD, BDD, Microservices 🏢 Description: Join a global e-commerce technology organisation serving millions of customers across multiple international markets. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will become part of a team responsible for one of the company's most critical customer-facing domains. The platform supports customer subscriptions, plans, and purchasing journeys used daily by millions of users. This is not a maintenance role. The team is actively transforming a mission-critical domain, modernising legacy systems, reducing technical debt, and building the next generation of scalable services that will support future growth. You will play a key role in migrating core functionality from a monolithic architecture to modern microservices while helping shape the future architecture of a global platform. What You'll Do Build & Scale Core Services Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services within a distributed microservices architecture. Build reliable systems supporting millions of customer interactions. Improve performance, reliability, and scalability across critical customer-facing services. Drive Modernisation Lead the migration of key business domains from monolithic systems to modern microservices. Reduce technical debt and improve long-term maintainability. Design solutions that support future platform growth. Shape Architecture Participate in architecture discussions and technical decision-making. Design orchestration layers supporting complex customer journeys and business processes. Help define engineering standards and best practices. Work with Event-Driven Systems Build and operate services powered by event-driven architectures. Work extensively with Kafka and real-time lifecycle events. Design resilient and observable distributed systems. Raise Engineering Standards Conduct code reviews and support other engineers through technical guidance. Promote best practices across software development, testing, deployment, and observability. Contribute to a strong culture of ownership and continuous improvement. AI-Powered Engineering Use modern AI tools and coding agents throughout the software development lifecycle. Leverage AI for onboarding, architecture exploration, implementation, testing, debugging, and productivity improvements. Apply engineering judgement to validate, verify, and safely integrate AI-generated outputs. What We're Looking For Backend Engineering Expertise 5+ years of professional backend engineering experience. Strong experience designing and operating microservices architectures. Experience modernising legacy systems and decomposing monoliths. Solid understanding of distributed systems and scalable backend design. Technical Stack Commercial experience with Go (Golang), Java, Kotlin or Scala Engineers coming from a JVM background should be open to working in a Go-driven environment. Hands-on experience with: Kafka or similar event-streaming technologies PostgreSQL Docker Kubernetes CI/CD pipelines Product & Ownership Mindset Comfortable owning solutions from idea through production. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make technical trade-offs. Experience collaborating with product, business, and engineering stakeholders. AI Fluency Practical experience using AI coding assistants such as Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, or similar tools. Understanding of how context, prompts, constraints, and validation influence AI-generated outputs. Ability to critically review and verify AI-generated solutions. Nice to Have Experience with subscription-based products. Experience in e-commerce environments. GraphQL knowledge. Familiarity with DDD, TDD, and BDD practices. What We Offer Opportunity to build systems used by millions of customers globally. High-impact engineering work with significant architectural ownership. International collaboration across distributed engineering teams. End-to-end ownership from idea to production. Hybrid working model (3 days per week in the Warsaw office). B2B cooperation model. 30 days of paid annual leave. Modern office located in Warsaw city centre. Continuous learning and professional growth opportunities.

🏢 Summary: Senior Backend Engineer role focused on building and scaling backend systems for an AI-driven product that transforms complex government data into actionable insights. The position involves designing data ingestion, processing pipelines, and distributed infrastructure from scratch, with full ownership from architecture to production. You will work closely with a small senior team to deliver scalable, production-ready systems. 🗂️ Requirements: 6+ years of Backend Engineering experience, Experience in JVM ecosystem, Experience in product companies (B2B SaaS preferred), Experience designing and owning backend systems in production, Strong knowledge of system design and scalability, Experience building asynchronous or distributed systems, Ability to make and justify technical decisions, Fluency in English, Valid work authorization in Europe or LATAM 📃 Skills: Kotlin, Java, JVM, SQL, GCP, Messaging, Queues, DistributedSystems, SystemDesign, DataPipelines, LLMs, AI 🏢 Description: About the role We’re looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our early team and help build our product from zero to one. You’ll work on a product that helps companies navigate complex government data, from contracts and grants to market signals and turn it into actionable insights using AI. On the backend side, this means working on data ingestion, processing, and the infrastructure that powers search and AI-driven workflows at scale. You’ll collaborate closely with a small, senior team and have real ownership, from shaping solutions to shipping them to production and improving them over time. You might be a fit if you: Must have: 6+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer, preferably in the JVM ecosystem (we use Kotlin on the backend) Experience working in product companies (B2B SaaS preferred) with direct impact on shipped features Experience working in small companies or startups would be a strong advantage Experience designing and owning backend systems in production (from initial design to deployment and ongoing improvements) Strong understanding of system design, including scalability, failure handling, and trade-offs Experience building asynchronous or distributed systems (e.g. messaging, queues, event-driven systems) Ability to make and justify technical decisions, not just implement given solutions Fluency in written and spoken English Nice to have: Experience with large-scale data processing, scraping, or data pipelines Experience working with LLMs / AI-related systems Experience with GCP or similar cloud environments How We Work Build Bridges to Help Customers Win - We pride ourselves on being obsessively customer-centric. Shooting Star Speed - We move with extreme speed. We value momentum, decisiveness, and the ability to accelerate when it matters. Fun Is a Feature - Fun is a Feature means we intentionally design Starbridge to be an energizing place to do hard work. Joy, humor, and camaraderie make great teams faster, sharper, and more resilient. In the Arena - We believe the best ideas come from living close to the work, feeling the friction, hearing the nuance, and experiencing the details firsthand. Benefits include: Competitive salary + early-stage equity Unlimited PTO Regular off-sites (NYC + global locations) Interview Process We move fast — really fast. Getting back to someone today beats tomorrow, and our interview process reflects that mindset. Please keep us posted on your timeline so we can move quickly and speed things up where needed. After submitting your application, the team reviews your CV and statement of exceptional work. If your application passes this stage, you will be invited to a 30-minute interview during which a member of our team will make sure you're a good fit for the role. You will have the opportunity ask questions and learn more about the role as well. We'll then send you a programming challenge that consists of two parts: LeetCode and SQL. Beyond that step, you will enter the main process, which consists of three interviews: System design exercise hands-on. Live coding in Java/Kotlin. Product thinking and past work. All interviews will be conducted via Google Meet. Eligibility to Work in Europe or LATAM: Candidates must hold valid authorization to work in the country where they will be based. At this time, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship or assist with work permit applications.

🏢 Summary: The offer is for a Senior Backend Engineer to design and implement scalable, low-latency backend services supporting global, driver-centric navigation and location intelligence platforms. The role focuses on building resilient APIs and data processing systems that handle real-time and offline data at scale. You will collaborate cross-functionally to deliver high-quality, well-tested services using modern technologies and cloud infrastructure. 🗂️ Requirements: Strong hands-on experience in backend and infrastructure engineering, Proficiency in Kotlin and Java, Experience with Spring Boot for scalable backend systems, Experience designing scalable and performant architectures, Hands-on experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, Experience implementing unit tests and test automation, Experience with CI/CD pipelines and code deployment, Knowledge of containerization and orchestration systems, Experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS 📃 Skills: Kotlin, Java, Spring, SpringBoot, SQL, NoSQL, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS 🏢 Description: What's the role? We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to play a key role in the design and implementation of backend services that support driver-centric experiences across platforms. The platform enables optimized routing, location intelligence, and reliable access to real-time and offline data, designed for frequent, daily use at global scale. Backend services process, store, and distribute data, and derive insights from aggregated usage patterns to improve system behavior and relevance, with a strong focus on scalability, low latency, resilience, and operational consistency. What you will do? As part of our cross functional team, you will help us developing scalable services, design APIs together with mobile and frontend engineers. You will work closely with designers, architects, engineers and product manager to find the best solution, thereby shaping our apps' offering. Work with modern technology on a tight, well tested code base. Make pragmatic technical decisions and move fast without sacrificing quality. Together with the team, you'll establish best practices, conduct code reviews, and implement test automation strategies that prevent distractions and maintain reliability. Who are you? Strong expertise with hands-on experience in backend and infrastructure engineering Excellent knowledge of Kotlin, Java, and Spring Boot, building scalable backend systems Solid architectural skills with experience building scalable and performant services serving millions of users worldwide Hands on experience with DB technologies (SQL/NoSQL) Experience in implementing unit tests and test automation Hands-on knowledge of CI/CD processes and code deployment Good understanding of container and container orchestration systems, like Docker and K8s Experience with Cloud Platforms preferably with AWS. Excellent problem-solving skills and a pragmatic, product-oriented mindset Clear communication skills and ability to work effectively across teams Able to resolve ambiguity and work with little direction Experience with automotive, navigation, mapping, or social applications is a plus, but not required. What we offer: Work on on globally deployed automotive navigation and mapping products Collaboration with an experienced, international engineering organization Truly international team of fantastic & talented people from 60+ countries worldwide, working from strong tech hubs located in Europe, the US, and Asia, along with multiple smaller locations Flexible working hours & a flexible approach to office vs. remote work Medical coverage for you and your family Yearly variable bonus This role is eligible for the Creative Tax Incentive scheme in Poland (KUP) Option to work on a B2B contract (please note: benefits, bonus and KUP do not apply in this case) Life at HERE in Poland comes with a competitive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and performance. This includes a base salary, a Short-Term Incentive (STI) bonus (percentage based on role), a creative tax advantage for eligible positions, private medical care (including dental), life insurance, a meal allowance, vision reimbursement, a remote work allowance (if applicable), access to MyBenefit and Multisport programs, and various wellbeing initiatives. Paid time off, sick leave, and parental leave are provided in accordance with the Polish Labor Code. Who are we? HERE Technologies is a location data and technology platform company. We empower our customers to achieve better outcomes – from helping a city manage its infrastructure or a business optimize its assets to guiding drivers to their destination safely. At HERE we take it upon ourselves to be the change we wish to see. We create solutions that fuel innovation, provide opportunity and foster inclusion to improve people’s lives. If you are inspired by an open world and driven to create positive change, join us. Learn more about us on our YouTube Channel. Change is HERE. Apply Now. As part of HERE Technologies employment process, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment screening process. This offer and any related claims are subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. This will involve employment, education, and criminal verification if applicable. HERE is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

🏢 Summary: Senior Backend Engineer role focused on designing and implementing scalable backend services for driver-centric navigation and mapping platforms used at global scale. The position involves building low-latency, resilient systems, designing APIs with cross-functional teams, and ensuring high quality through testing and CI/CD practices. 🗂️ Requirements: Strong hands-on experience in backend and infrastructure engineering, Proficiency in Kotlin and Java, Experience with Spring Boot for scalable backend systems, Experience building scalable, high-performance services for large user bases, Hands-on experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, Experience implementing unit tests and test automation, Knowledge of CI/CD processes and deployment pipelines, Experience with Docker and Kubernetes, Experience with AWS or other cloud platforms 📃 Skills: Kotlin, Java, Spring, SpringBoot, SQL, NoSQL, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS 🏢 Description: What's the role? We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to play a key role in the design and implementation of backend services that support driver-centric experiences across platforms. The platform enables optimized routing, location intelligence, and reliable access to real-time and offline data, designed for frequent, daily use at global scale. Backend services process, store, and distribute data, and derive insights from aggregated usage patterns to improve system behavior and relevance, with a strong focus on scalability, low latency, resilience, and operational consistency. What you will do? As part of our cross functional team, you will help us developing scalable services, design APIs together with mobile and frontend engineers. You will work closely with designers, architects, engineers and product manager to find the best solution, thereby shaping our apps' offering. Work with modern technology on a tight, well tested code base. Make pragmatic technical decisions and move fast without sacrificing quality. Together with the team, you'll establish best practices, conduct code reviews, and implement test automation strategies that prevent distractions and maintain reliability. Who are you? Strong expertise with hands-on experience in backend and infrastructure engineering Excellent knowledge of Kotlin, Java, and Spring Boot, building scalable backend systems Solid architectural skills with experience building scalable and performant services serving millions of users worldwide Hands on experience with DB technologies (SQL/NoSQL) Experience in implementing unit tests and test automation Hands-on knowledge of CI/CD processes and code deployment Good understanding of container and container orchestration systems, like Docker and K8s Experience with Cloud Platforms preferably with AWS. Excellent problem-solving skills and a pragmatic, product-oriented mindset Clear communication skills and ability to work effectively across teams Able to resolve ambiguity and work with little direction Experience with automotive, navigation, mapping, or social applications is a plus, but not required. What we offer: Work on on globally deployed automotive navigation and mapping products Collaboration with an experienced, international engineering organization Truly international team of fantastic & talented people from 60+ countries worldwide, working from strong tech hubs located in Europe, the US, and Asia, along with multiple smaller locations Flexible working hours & a flexible approach to office vs. remote work Medical coverage for you and your family Yearly variable bonus This role is eligible for the Creative Tax Incentive scheme in Poland (KUP) Option to work on a B2B contract (please note: benefits, bonus and KUP do not apply in this case) Life at HERE in Poland comes with a competitive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and performance. This includes a base salary, a Short-Term Incentive (STI) bonus (percentage based on role), a creative tax advantage for eligible positions, private medical care (including dental), life insurance, a meal allowance, vision reimbursement, a remote work allowance (if applicable), access to MyBenefit and Multisport programs, and various wellbeing initiatives. Paid time off, sick leave, and parental leave are provided in accordance with the Polish Labor Code. Who are we? HERE Technologies is a location data and technology platform company. We empower our customers to achieve better outcomes – from helping a city manage its infrastructure or a business optimize its assets to guiding drivers to their destination safely. At HERE we take it upon ourselves to be the change we wish to see. We create solutions that fuel innovation, provide opportunity and foster inclusion to improve people’s lives. If you are inspired by an open world and driven to create positive change, join us. Learn more about us on our YouTube Channel. Change is HERE. Apply Now. As part of HERE Technologies employment process, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment screening process. This offer and any related claims are subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. This will involve employment, education, and criminal verification if applicable. HERE is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

🏢 Summary: The role involves designing and developing scalable backend systems in a microservices architecture using Java or Kotlin and Spring. The engineer will influence technical decisions while building payment and subscription platforms with event-driven communication and cloud-based solutions. The position includes working with modern architectural patterns and ensuring high code quality through testing and reviews. 🗂️ Requirements: Strong experience with Java and/or Kotlin, Solid knowledge of Spring and Spring Boot, Hands-on experience with SQL and relational databases, Experience with PostgreSQL, Proven experience with microservices architecture, Experience with event-driven systems, Practical experience with JUnit, Mockito, Testcontainers, Experience with AWS or GCP, Understanding of DDD, CQRS, Hexagonal Architecture, Experience with payment or subscription systems 📃 Skills: Java, Kotlin, Spring, SpringBoot, SQL, PostgreSQL, Microservices, Kafka, JUnit, Mockito, Testcontainers, AWS, GCP, DDD, CQRS, HexagonalArchitecture 🏢 Description: Senior Backend Engineer (Java/Kotlin) We are looking for an experienced Backend Engineer to join a team building modern, scalable systems based on a microservices architecture. This role offers real influence over technical decisions, system architecture, and the quality of delivered solutions—particularly within payment and subscription platforms. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain backend systems using Java or Kotlin and the Spring Framework Build and evolve microservices following DDD , CQRS , and Hexagonal Architecture principles Implement event-driven communication , ideally using Apache Kafka Work with relational databases ( PostgreSQL or other SQL databases ) and optimize queries Write unit and integration tests using JUnit, Mockito, and Testcontainers Contribute to the design and development of cloud-based solutions ( AWS or GCP ) Participate in code reviews and drive high engineering standards Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to deliver business-critical features Requirements Strong experience with Java and/or Kotlin Solid knowledge of Spring / Spring Boot Hands-on experience with SQL and relational databases (preferably PostgreSQL ) Proven background in microservices-based architectures Experience with event-driven systems (Kafka is a strong plus) Practical experience with backend testing (JUnit, Mockito, Testcontainers) Experience working with cloud platforms ( AWS or GCP ) Good understanding of Domain-Driven Design (DDD) , CQRS , and Hexagonal Architecture Must-have: experience with payment systems and/or subscription-based platforms Nice to Have Experience working with high-scale, high-availability systems Knowledge of security and transactional data handling Background in product-driven, Agile environments

🏢 Summary: Senior Backend Engineer role focused on designing and developing scalable, reliable backend services using Java. The position involves working in a cross-functional team to build high-performance systems, improve architecture, and support CI/CD and production environments. 🗂️ Requirements: 5+ years Backend Engineering experience, Strong Java proficiency, Solid knowledge of databases and SQL, Experience with RESTful APIs, Experience with microservices architecture, Experience with high-load systems, Experience with Docker and Kubernetes, Experience with AWS or GCP, Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Understanding of Agile practices 📃 Skills: Java, SQL, REST, Microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, CI/CD, Golang, Python 🏢 Description: We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer with strong Java experience to help us design and develop scalable solutions. You will work in a cross-functional team, building reliable services and contributing to the continuous improvement of our systems. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex problems and driving technical excellence. 💼 Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain backend features and services. Collaborate with teams to define requirements and integrate systems. Ensure performance, scalability, and reliability of applications. Contribute to CI/CD processes and support production systems. Write clear documentation and share knowledge within the team. ✅ Requirements: 5+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer, with strong Java skills (Golang/Python is a plus). Solid understanding of databases and SQL. Experience with RESTful API design, microservices, and high-load systems. Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud environments (AWS/GCP). Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and Agile practices. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. 🎁 We offer: Stable employment in a fast-growing company. Flexible and remote-friendly working model. Health and wellbeing benefits. Learning and development opportunities. Modern equipment and comfortable work environment.

🏢 Summary: Senior Data Platform Engineer role focused on designing, building, and operating scalable, highly available data persistence systems for distributed services. The position combines backend engineering, platform reliability, and cloud-native data infrastructure to improve performance, scalability, and observability of global data ecosystems. Hybrid work model with competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. 🗂️ Requirements: 5+ years of software engineering experience in production systems, Strong backend engineering skills (Python, Java, or Kotlin), Experience with large-scale, data-intensive systems, Solid understanding of distributed systems fundamentals, Experience in cloud environments (AWS preferred), Experience with relational or NoSQL databases, Hands-on experience with large-scale data pipelines, Experience with event-driven or streaming architectures, Understanding of end-to-end data flow (ingestion, transformation, storage, access), Experience designing scalable and reliable data systems 📃 Skills: Python, Java, Kotlin, Kafka, Spark, PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, AWS, Terraform, ETL 🏢 Description: We are hiring on behalf of our client, a global innovator in fitness and wellness technology. Their mission is to empower people to live fit, strong, long, and happy lives by delivering integrated experiences to millions of members anytime, anywhere. We are looking for a Senior Data Platform Engineer to join the Datastores team. This team is responsible for building and operating the core data persistence layer used by application services across the organization. In this role, you will design and improve the systems that store, access, and scale critical data across distributed services. It is a hands-on engineering position where you will work at the intersection of backend engineering, platform reliability, and cloud-native data infrastructure. Your work will directly influence the scalability, performance, and reliability of the company’s global data ecosystem. Key takeaways: Stack: Python, Kafka, Spark, PostgreSQL, AWS Salary: 23.000 - 30 000 PLN gross per month on Employment Contract Working model: hybrid - 3x weekly from the office Location: ul. Grzybowska 60, Warsaw Recruitment process: A call with Motife recruiter (30 min) Coding Interview (1h) Interview panel: architecture & system design discussion; Hiring Manager meeting (up to 2h in total) Responsibilities: Data Infrastructure Engineering Design, build, and operate backend systems that rely on scalable and highly available data persistence layers. Contribute to architectural decisions around distributed data systems, multi-region persistence, and global scalability. Improve the reliability and performance of production datastores used by critical services. Data Performance & Optimization Partner with service teams to improve database schema design, query performance, and data modelling. Optimize data access patterns and indexing strategies for relational and NoSQL databases. Support teams in designing systems that scale efficiently under high load. Developer Experience & Platform Tooling Build and maintain self-service tooling that enables engineers to provision and manage databases and caching layers. Contribute to infrastructure automation using tools such as Terraform and internal developer platforms. Improve observability and operational insight into datastore performance and reliability. Platform Reliability & Observability Implement monitoring, metrics, and tracing strategies to improve visibility into production data systems. Develop autoscaling and performance optimization strategies for critical data infrastructure. Support operational excellence by reducing manual processes and improving system resilience. Requirements: Technical Expertise 5+ years of experience in software engineering, building and operating production systems Strong backend engineering fundamentals (e.g. Python, Java, or Kotlin) Experience working with large-scale, data-intensive systems Solid understanding of distributed systems fundamentals (e.g. scalability, latency, reliability, data consistency) Experience working in cloud environments (preferably AWS) Familiarity with relational or NoSQL databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch) Data Systems & Architecture Hands-on experience with large-scale data pipelines and data processing systems Exposure to event-driven architectures, streaming or batch processing (e.g. Kafka, Spark, ETL workflows) Understanding of end-to-end data flow: ingestion (how data enters the system) transformation (how it is processed) storage & access (how other services consume it) Experience designing systems where data performance, scalability, and reliability are critical Collaboration & Engineering Mindset Ability to work cross-functionally with service teams to improve system design and data access patterns. Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability. Clear communication skills and a collaborative engineering approach. What we offer: 100% paid medical care Multisport Creative tax (KUP) Home office allowance MacBook Pro Apply now If you’re excited about building developer platforms that scale, empower teams, and set new standards for engineering excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Apply via our careers page and please submit your CV in English .

🏢 Summary: Senior Data Platform Engineer role focused on designing, building, and operating scalable, highly available data persistence systems for distributed services. The position combines backend engineering, cloud-native infrastructure, and data platform reliability to improve performance and scalability of global data systems. It is a hands-on role working with large-scale data pipelines, streaming, and cloud environments. 🗂️ Requirements: 5+ years of software engineering experience in production systems, Strong backend programming skills in Python, Java, or Kotlin, Experience with large-scale, data-intensive systems, Solid understanding of distributed systems fundamentals, Experience with cloud environments, preferably AWS, Experience with relational or NoSQL databases, Hands-on experience with large-scale data pipelines, Experience with event-driven architectures or streaming systems, Understanding of end-to-end data flow and data modeling, Experience designing scalable and reliable data systems, Experience with infrastructure automation tools 📃 Skills: Python, Java, Kotlin, Kafka, Spark, PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, AWS, Terraform, ETL 🏢 Description: We are hiring on behalf of our client, a global innovator in fitness and wellness technology. Their mission is to empower people to live fit, strong, long, and happy lives by delivering integrated experiences to millions of members anytime, anywhere. We are looking for a Senior Data Platform Engineer to join the Datastores team. This team is responsible for building and operating the core data persistence layer used by application services across the organization. In this role, you will design and improve the systems that store, access, and scale critical data across distributed services. It is a hands-on engineering position where you will work at the intersection of backend engineering, platform reliability, and cloud-native data infrastructure. Your work will directly influence the scalability, performance, and reliability of the company’s global data ecosystem. Key takeaways: Stack: Python, Kafka, Spark, PostgreSQL, AWS Salary: 23.000 - 30 000 PLN gross per month on Employment Contract Working model: hybrid - 3x weekly from the office Location: ul. Grzybowska 60, Warsaw Recruitment process: A call with Motife recruiter (30 min) Coding Interview (1h) Interview panel: architecture & system design discussion; Hiring Manager meeting (up to 2h in total) Responsibilities: Data Infrastructure Engineering Design, build, and operate backend systems that rely on scalable and highly available data persistence layers. Contribute to architectural decisions around distributed data systems, multi-region persistence, and global scalability. Improve the reliability and performance of production datastores used by critical services. Data Performance & Optimization Partner with service teams to improve database schema design, query performance, and data modelling. Optimize data access patterns and indexing strategies for relational and NoSQL databases. Support teams in designing systems that scale efficiently under high load. Developer Experience & Platform Tooling Build and maintain self-service tooling that enables engineers to provision and manage databases and caching layers. Contribute to infrastructure automation using tools such as Terraform and internal developer platforms. Improve observability and operational insight into datastore performance and reliability. Platform Reliability & Observability Implement monitoring, metrics, and tracing strategies to improve visibility into production data systems. Develop autoscaling and performance optimization strategies for critical data infrastructure. Support operational excellence by reducing manual processes and improving system resilience. Requirements: Technical Expertise 5+ years of experience in software engineering, building and operating production systems Strong backend engineering fundamentals (e.g. Python, Java, or Kotlin) Experience working with large-scale, data-intensive systems Solid understanding of distributed systems fundamentals (e.g. scalability, latency, reliability, data consistency) Experience working in cloud environments (preferably AWS) Familiarity with relational or NoSQL databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch) Data Systems & Architecture Hands-on experience with large-scale data pipelines and data processing systems Exposure to event-driven architectures, streaming or batch processing (e.g. Kafka, Spark, ETL workflows) Understanding of end-to-end data flow: ingestion (how data enters the system) transformation (how it is processed) storage & access (how other services consume it) Experience designing systems where data performance, scalability, and reliability are critical Collaboration & Engineering Mindset Ability to work cross-functionally with service teams to improve system design and data access patterns. Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability. Clear communication skills and a collaborative engineering approach. What we offer: 100% paid medical care Multisport Creative tax (KUP) Home office allowance MacBook Pro Apply now If you’re excited about building developer platforms that scale, empower teams, and set new standards for engineering excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Apply via our careers page and please submit your CV in English .

🏢 Summary: Senior Data Platform Engineer role focused on designing, building, and operating scalable, highly available data persistence systems for distributed services. The position combines backend engineering, cloud-native infrastructure, and data platform reliability to support global, data-intensive applications. The engineer will enhance performance, scalability, and observability of production datastores across a multi-region environment. 🗂️ Requirements: 5+ years of software engineering experience in production systems, Strong backend programming skills (Python, Java, or Kotlin), Experience with large-scale, data-intensive systems, Solid understanding of distributed systems fundamentals, Experience with cloud environments, preferably AWS, Hands-on experience with relational or NoSQL databases, Experience with large-scale data pipelines and data processing systems, Experience with event-driven architectures or streaming/batch processing, Understanding of end-to-end data flow (ingestion, transformation, storage, access), Experience designing scalable, high-performance, reliable data systems 📃 Skills: Python, Java, Kotlin, Kafka, Spark, PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, AWS, Terraform, ETL 🏢 Description: We are hiring on behalf of our client, a global innovator in fitness and wellness technology. Their mission is to empower people to live fit, strong, long, and happy lives by delivering integrated experiences to millions of members anytime, anywhere. We are looking for a Senior Data Platform Engineer to join the Datastores team. This team is responsible for building and operating the core data persistence layer used by application services across the organization. In this role, you will design and improve the systems that store, access, and scale critical data across distributed services. It is a hands-on engineering position where you will work at the intersection of backend engineering, platform reliability, and cloud-native data infrastructure. Your work will directly influence the scalability, performance, and reliability of the company’s global data ecosystem. Key takeaways: Stack: Python, Kafka, Spark, PostgreSQL, AWS Salary: 23.000 - 30 000 PLN gross per month on Employment Contract Working model: hybrid - 3x weekly from the office Location: ul. Grzybowska 60, Warsaw Recruitment process: A call with Motife recruiter (30 min) Coding Interview (1h) Interview panel: architecture & system design discussion; Hiring Manager meeting (up to 2h in total) Responsibilities: Data Infrastructure Engineering Design, build, and operate backend systems that rely on scalable and highly available data persistence layers. Contribute to architectural decisions around distributed data systems, multi-region persistence, and global scalability. Improve the reliability and performance of production datastores used by critical services. Data Performance & Optimization Partner with service teams to improve database schema design, query performance, and data modelling. Optimize data access patterns and indexing strategies for relational and NoSQL databases. Support teams in designing systems that scale efficiently under high load. Developer Experience & Platform Tooling Build and maintain self-service tooling that enables engineers to provision and manage databases and caching layers. Contribute to infrastructure automation using tools such as Terraform and internal developer platforms. Improve observability and operational insight into datastore performance and reliability. Platform Reliability & Observability Implement monitoring, metrics, and tracing strategies to improve visibility into production data systems. Develop autoscaling and performance optimization strategies for critical data infrastructure. Support operational excellence by reducing manual processes and improving system resilience. Requirements: Technical Expertise 5+ years of experience in software engineering, building and operating production systems Strong backend engineering fundamentals (e.g. Python, Java, or Kotlin) Experience working with large-scale, data-intensive systems Solid understanding of distributed systems fundamentals (e.g. scalability, latency, reliability, data consistency) Experience working in cloud environments (preferably AWS) Familiarity with relational or NoSQL databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch) Data Systems & Architecture Hands-on experience with large-scale data pipelines and data processing systems Exposure to event-driven architectures, streaming or batch processing (e.g. Kafka, Spark, ETL workflows) Understanding of end-to-end data flow: ingestion (how data enters the system) transformation (how it is processed) storage & access (how other services consume it) Experience designing systems where data performance, scalability, and reliability are critical Collaboration & Engineering Mindset Ability to work cross-functionally with service teams to improve system design and data access patterns. Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability. Clear communication skills and a collaborative engineering approach. What we offer: 100% paid medical care Multisport Creative tax (KUP) Home office allowance MacBook Pro Apply now If you’re excited about building developer platforms that scale, empower teams, and set new standards for engineering excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Apply via our careers page and please submit your CV in English .

🏢 Summary: Senior Backend Test Automation Engineer role focused on testing backend microservices and distributed data platforms in a global technology environment. The position involves integration testing, ETL/data pipeline validation, and automated test execution using JVM-based technologies and Apache Spark. Hybrid work model based in Krakow with onboarding in Sweden and collaboration in English. 🗂️ Requirements: Strong experience testing backend microservices, Hands-on experience with integration testing across distributed systems, Experience with Play Framework or JVM-based backend services in Java/Scala, Good understanding of Apache Spark, Experience testing ETL and data processing workflows, Ability to manage test data and deterministic test environments, Experience with CI/CD and automated test execution, Ability to debug failures across services, databases, queues, and pipelines, English proficiency, Availability for hybrid work in Krakow 📃 Skills: Java, Scala, Play, Spark, SQL, ScalaTest, JUnit, Testcontainers, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub, Jenkins, Azure, CI/CD, ETL 🏢 Description: We are looking for the Senior Backend Test Automation Engineer with strong data platform experience :) Industry: Technology solutions - consumer electronics, software, streaming Client: global enterprise, Swedish entity Work model: full time, hybrid 3 days/week on-site from Krakow (Equal Business Park) office Project language: English Onboarding : 3 days in Malmo, Sweden Start: ASAP or 1 week notice ideally / at latest start 27th July 2026 Assignment type: B2B Remuneration: up to 200 PLN/h net + VAT FTE: full-time Strong experience testing backend microservices rather than web UIs. Hands-on experience with integration testing across distributed systems. Experience with Play Framework (or at least JVM-based backend services in Java/Scala). Good understanding of Apache Spark and testing data pipelines. Experience validating ETL/data processing workflows. Comfortable managing test data, data dependencies, and deterministic test environments. Experience with CI/CD and automated test execution. Ability to debug failures across multiple services, databases, queues, and pipelines. Likely technical stack includes: Java and/or Scala Play Framework Apache Spark SQL Integration test frameworks (ScalaTest, JUnit, Testcontainers, etc.) Docker/Kubernetes GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or similar