April 11, 2026
Senior Python Developer
Senior • Hybrid
Gdansk, Poland
Senior Python Developer
📍 Gdańsk, Poland | Hybrid (3 days from the office, 2 days remote)
About the Company
An international technology organization delivering advanced solutions that support engineering workflows and knowledge management. The company develops platforms and tools that enable efficient data processing, automation, and decision-making at scale across complex business environments.
About the Team
The Core Intelligence team is responsible for building and operating core backend services and large-scale data processing pipelines. The team works at the intersection of NLP, Machine Learning, and Generative AI, transforming unstructured and semi-structured data into high-quality, actionable insights.
You will collaborate closely with software engineers, data scientists, and ML engineers to deliver robust, production-grade systems that bring advanced models into real-world applications.
Responsibilities
Design and develop high-performance APIs supporting data processing and intelligent systems
Build and maintain production-grade microservices and data pipelines
Implement and operate event-driven architectures and streaming systems
Optimize data pipelines including preprocessing, model serving, and inference (including GPU workloads)
Participate in the full service lifecycle: design, development, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement
Collaborate with Data Science and ML teams to productionize models
Requirements
5 + years of experience building and maintaining production systems
Strong Python skills (backend development, APIs – e.g., FastAPI, Flask, or similar)
Hands-on experience with streaming/message-based systems (e.g., Kafka)
Solid understanding of Docker, Kubernetes, and Linux environments
Experience working with cloud platforms (preferably AWS: compute, storage, networking, monitoring)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, logging, and monitoring
Experience with Go, .NET, or other programming languages is a plus.
Nice to Have
Experience with data-intensive systems
Interest or experience in Machine Learning, Generative AI, or agent-based systems.
We offer
Hybrid work model: 3 days per week from our modern office in Gdańsk Przymorze, 2 days remote.
Employment via Antal: choice of employment contract or B2B contract, depending on your preference.
Strong engineering culture, direct access to experienced experts and real influence on architecture and technology choices.
All necessary equipment for effective office and home work.
Attractive benefits package including private medical care, Multisport, life insurance and wellbeing initiatives.
Why apply for an Antal job offer?
When your application is successful, you will be supported by a dedicated Consultant who will stay in regular contact with you (via email or phone), help you prepare for interviews with your future employer, and ensure a smooth and professional recruitment process.
About Antal
Antal is a leading recruitment and HR advisory company, present in Poland since 1996 and later expanded to the Czech Republic and Hungary. Across the CEE region, we employ around 150 professionals who deliver a full range of services – from specialist and executive recruitment, employee outsourcing and HR consulting, to employer branding and market research.
Our division-based structure combines deep industry expertise with functional specialisation, enabling us to provide tailored solutions for companies in every sector. We act as a trusted partner for both employers and candidates, sharing our knowledge and guiding them through every stage of the talent journey. We connect exceptional people with the right opportunities and help organisations build successful teams.
Discover our latest job openings: https://en.antal.pl/candidates
Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/antalpoland
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Krakow, Poland
150 - 200 PLN/hr
🏢 Summary: Backend engineering role focused on designing, developing, and deploying scalable microservices-based applications in a continuous delivery environment. The position involves building production-ready systems, contributing to architecture decisions, and ensuring high performance and maintainability. The role requires close collaboration within globally distributed teams to deliver high-quality digital solutions. 🗂️ Requirements: Proven experience in backend software engineering, Hands-on experience with microservices architecture, Experience delivering production-ready applications, Experience with continuous delivery and frequent releases, Experience building and maintaining RESTful APIs, Strong experience with PostgreSQL including schema design and optimization 📃 Skills: Backend, Microservices, REST, PostgreSQL, SQL, ContinuousDelivery, APIs 🏢 Description: Location: Kraków Work mode: hybrid with 6-8 days/month from the office Salary: up to 200 PLN/h + VAT on B2B contract About the Team: You will join a globally distributed engineering team focused on building scalable, high-quality digital solutions using modern technologies and microservices architecture. The team emphasizes collaboration, continuous delivery, engineering excellence, and innovation, working closely with stakeholders across regions to deliver impactful business outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and deploy high-quality, production-ready code within a microservices-based architecture. Contribute to system architecture and technical design decisions, ensuring scalability, performance, and maintainability. Maintain awareness of business objectives alongside engineering and non-functional requirements to support product growth. Promote and uphold strong engineering culture, including best practices, code quality, and continuous improvement. Collaborate closely with globally distributed teams, coordinating across multiple regions and time zones. Proactively identify and remove delivery impediments, manage risks, and communicate issues to program stakeholders. Analyze development and delivery processes to identify inefficiencies and implement innovative, automated solutions. Required Experience & Skills: Strong background in software engineering with proven expertise in designing, developing, and deploying backend applications. Hands-on experience working with microservice architectures and delivering production-ready solutions. Demonstrated ability to deliver frequent, high-quality releases in a continuous delivery environment. Experience building and maintaining RESTful APIs in production systems. Solid experience working with PostgreSQL databases, including schema design and optimization. Preferred Qualifications: Proficiency in Java, ideally with recent experience using modern versions. Understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, as well as cloud platforms (preferably GCP). Experience developing modern frontend applications using ReactJS. Previous experience working in the financial services sector, particularly in banking environments. This role is ideal for a proactive and delivery-focused engineer who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is passionate about building scalable, modern applications. Why apply for an Antal job offer? When your application is successful, you will be supported by a dedicated Consultant who will stay in regular contact with you (via email or phone), help you prepare for interviews with your future employer, and ensure a smooth and professional recruitment process. About Antal Antal is a leading recruitment and HR advisory company, present in Poland since 1996 and later expanded to the Czech Republic and Hungary. Across the CEE region, we employ around 150 professionals who deliver a full range of services – from specialist and executive recruitment, employee outsourcing and HR consulting, to employer branding and market research. Our division-based structure combines deep industry expertise with functional specialisation, enabling us to provide tailored solutions for companies in every sector. We act as a trusted partner for both employers and candidates, sharing our knowledge and guiding them through every stage of the talent journey. We connect exceptional people with the right opportunities and help organisations build successful teams. Discover our latest job openings: https://en.antal.pl/candidates Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/antalpoland
Technology
Antal Sp. z o.o.
Senior Software Engineer
Senior
Hybrid
Krakow, Poland
190 - 230 PLN/hr
🏢 Summary: Senior Software Engineer role focused on designing, building, and supporting scalable applications in the financial domain within a small Agile team. The position covers the full software development lifecycle, including analysis, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and production support. It emphasizes microservices and event-driven architecture with strong engineering standards and ownership. 🗂️ Requirements: Minimum 5 years of professional software development experience, Strong knowledge of Java, Strong knowledge of Python, Hands-on experience with Spring Framework, Understanding of SOLID principles, Knowledge of Clean Code practices, Experience with DDD and BDD, Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, Experience with PostgreSQL, Experience with MongoDB, Familiarity with microservices architecture, Experience with event-driven or streaming systems 📃 Skills: Java, Python, Spring, SQL, NoSQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Microservices, EventDriven, SOLID, CleanCode, DDD, BDD 🏢 Description: Senior Software Engineer 📍 Kraków, Poland (hybrid – min. 2 days/week in the office) 🕒 Full-time | B2B 190-230PLN netto/h About the Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join a global technology team delivering innovative digital solutions in the financial domain. In this role, you will work closely with a Development Manager and a small, cross-functional team to build and maintain scalable applications. You will be involved in the entire software development lifecycle – from analysis and design to deployment and production support. This is a hands-on role in a collaborative environment where teams take full ownership: “you build it, you support it.” Your Responsibilities Work in a small Agile team (4–6 people) with a dedicated Product Owner Translate business requirements into user stories and deliver them iteratively to production Design and implement high-quality, scalable solutions aligned with technical standards Participate in all stages of the development lifecycle, including testing and production support Identify and manage technical debt, balancing it with new feature development Collaborate closely with team members through pairing and knowledge sharing Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and experimentation Required Skills & Experience Minimum 5 years of professional software development experience Strong knowledge of Java and Python Hands-on experience with Spring Framework Solid understanding of software engineering principles ( SOLID, Clean Code, DDD, BDD ) Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB) Familiarity with microservices architecture Experience with event-driven systems / streaming technologies Strong communication skills in English (written and spoken) Ability to collaborate, mentor, and support other engineers Nice to Have Experience with JavaScript (Vue.js) Background in AI / Machine Learning / NLP / Data Science Knowledge of: Prompt Engineering LangChain / LangGraph Clean Architecture What You Can Expect Work in a globally distributed engineering organization Small, self-organizing teams with strong ownership Continuous delivery approach (no traditional sprints – focus on flow and frequent releases) Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI-driven solutions Exposure to modern technologies and experimentation with new tools A collaborative culture where learning, pairing, and knowledge sharing are encouraged Benefits: Multisport Card and Luxmed Who We’re Looking For We value engineers who: Are curious, adaptable, and open to experimentation Enjoy solving complex problems with technology Take ownership and responsibility for their work Are comfortable stepping outside their specialization when needed See failure as a learning opportunity Why apply for an Antal job offer? When your application is successful, you will be supported by a dedicated Consultant who will stay in regular contact with you (via email or phone), help you prepare for interviews with your future employer, and ensure a smooth and professional recruitment process. About Antal Antal is a leading recruitment and HR advisory company, present in Poland since 1996 and later expanded to the Czech Republic and Hungary. Across the CEE region, we employ around 150 professionals who deliver a full range of services – from specialist and executive recruitment, employee outsourcing and HR consulting, to employer branding and market research. Our division-based structure combines deep industry expertise with functional specialisation, enabling us to provide tailored solutions for companies in every sector. We act as a trusted partner for both employers and candidates, sharing our knowledge and guiding them through every stage of the talent journey. We connect exceptional people with the right opportunities and help organisations build successful teams.