Java Backend Developer with German

🏢 Summary: Long-term remote B2B contract for a Backend Engineer responsible for building and maintaining high-performance backend systems in Java, deployed on Kubernetes within AWS. The role focuses on developing containerized applications and leveraging cloud services to ensure scalability and reliability. Work involves JVM-based technologies and cloud-native architecture. 🗂️ Requirements: Proficiency in Java, Experience with Spring Boot and JVM ecosystem, Hands-on experience with AWS services (Lambda, EC2, ECS, EKS), Minimum 1–2 years of experience with AWS or other cloud platforms, Strong knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes, Experience building and managing containerized applications, Basic knowledge of Terraform, Knowledge of Camunda or AWS Step Functions 📃 Skills: Java, Spring, JVM, AWS, Lambda, EC2, ECS, EKS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Camunda, StepFunctions, Angular, Python 🏢 Description: Backend Engineer (Java/Kubernetes/AWS): Introduction & Summary: This role requires a skilled Backend Engineer proficient in Java with experience in Kubernetes and AWS. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining efficient backend systems that prioritize performance and reliability while leveraging cloud technologies. What we offer: Full Remote Rate: 180-200 PLN/ H+ VAT Long Term B2B contract Main Responsibilities: Develop and maintain backend systems, running in Kubernetes in the AWS cloud, with a focus on performance and reliability. Build and manage containerized applications using tools like Docker and Kubernetes. Utilize cloud services, particularly AWS, to deploy and operate applications efficiently. Key Requirements: Proficiency in Java is required, with additional experience in Python as a plus. Experience with the JVM ecosystem, especially Spring Boot. Familiarity with frontend technologies, particularly Angular. Solid understanding of containerization technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes. Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services like Lambda, EC2, ECS, and EKS. Basic Terraform knowledge is essential. Minimum of 1-2 years working with AWS or equivalent experience with other cloud platforms. Knowledge of business process modeling or workflow orchestration tools such as Camunda or AWS Step Functions. Nice to Have: Experience with CI/CD pipelines. Familiarity with microservices architecture. Understanding of Agile methodologies. German languages Other Details: This position may offer remote work flexibility. The role is for a long-term assignment focusing on cloud-based technologies in a dynamic environment.

🏢 Summary: Senior Java Full-Stack Engineer role focused on designing and building scalable cloud-native applications with modern frontend and backend technologies. The position involves developing robust APIs and services, contributing to architecture decisions, and improving platform reliability, performance, and security. This is a long-term remote B2B contract within a senior engineering environment. 🗂️ Requirements: Senior-level experience in software engineering, Strong hands-on experience with Java, Experience in backend development, Full-stack development experience with modern frontend frameworks, Understanding of cloud platforms and cloud-native architectures, Experience building production-grade, scalable systems, Ability to design APIs and backend services, Knowledge of containers and CI/CD practices 📃 Skills: Java, GCP, AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, APIs, Microservices, Frontend, Cloud, DevOps 🏢 Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Java Full-Stack Engineer to join our engineering team in building and evolving cloud-based products. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in software development, particularly with Java and modern frontend technologies. A strong understanding of cloud platforms, specifically GCP, is highly desirable, along with the ability to work independently within a senior engineering environment. What we offer: Remote Role Long Term B2B Contract Rate: 170-190 PLN/H + VAT Main Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable full-stack applications using Java and modern frontend technologies. Develop robust backend services, APIs, and integrations. Work with cloud-native architectures and deployment models. Contribute to technical architecture and engineering decision-making. Improve reliability, performance, security, and maintainability of the platform. Collaborate closely with product, design, and engineering colleagues. Mentor other engineers and help raise the technical bar across the team. Explore and apply modern development practices, including AI-assisted and agentic coding workflows where relevant. Key Requirements Strong senior-level experience as a software engineer. Deep hands-on experience with Java and backend development. Solid full-stack development experience, including modern frontend frameworks. Good understanding of cloud platforms and cloud-native engineering. Ability to work independently and make sound technical decisions. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams. Experience building production-grade systems with high standards for quality, scalability, and maintainability. Nice to Have Experience with Google Cloud Platform , though AWS or Azure experience is also relevant. Experience with Kubernetes, containers, CI/CD, observability, and modern DevOps practices. Knowledge of AI-assisted development tools, coding agents, or agentic coding workflows. Experience in fintech, identity, compliance, SaaS, or other high-trust environments.

🏢 Summary: Senior Java Full-Stack Engineer role focused on designing and evolving scalable cloud-based products using Java and modern frontend technologies. The position involves building robust backend services, contributing to architecture decisions, and working with cloud-native deployments in a remote B2B setup. It requires strong independence and experience delivering high-quality, production-grade systems. 🗂️ Requirements: Senior-level software engineering experience, Strong hands-on experience with Java, Backend development expertise, Full-stack development experience, Experience with modern frontend frameworks, Understanding of cloud platforms, Experience with cloud-native architectures, Experience building production-grade systems, Ability to design scalable architectures, Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices 📃 Skills: Java, GCP, AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, REST, API, Microservices, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, DevOps, Observability 🏢 Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Java Full-Stack Engineer to join our engineering team in building and evolving cloud-based products. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in software development, particularly with Java and modern frontend technologies. A strong understanding of cloud platforms, specifically GCP, is highly desirable, along with the ability to work independently within a senior engineering environment. What we offer: Remote Role Long Term B2B Contract Rate: 170-190 PLN/H + VAT Main Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable full-stack applications using Java and modern frontend technologies. Develop robust backend services, APIs, and integrations. Work with cloud-native architectures and deployment models. Contribute to technical architecture and engineering decision-making. Improve reliability, performance, security, and maintainability of the platform. Collaborate closely with product, design, and engineering colleagues. Mentor other engineers and help raise the technical bar across the team. Explore and apply modern development practices, including AI-assisted and agentic coding workflows where relevant. Key Requirements Strong senior-level experience as a software engineer. Deep hands-on experience with Java and backend development. Solid full-stack development experience, including modern frontend frameworks. Good understanding of cloud platforms and cloud-native engineering. Ability to work independently and make sound technical decisions. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams. Experience building production-grade systems with high standards for quality, scalability, and maintainability. Nice to Have Experience with Google Cloud Platform , though AWS or Azure experience is also relevant. Experience with Kubernetes, containers, CI/CD, observability, and modern DevOps practices. Knowledge of AI-assisted development tools, coding agents, or agentic coding workflows. Experience in fintech, identity, compliance, SaaS, or other high-trust environments. Other Details Preferred locations include Vilnius, Lithuania or elsewhere in Lithuania , with secondary options being Poland or remote within the EU . This role is suitable for experienced professionals keen on working with innovative technologies in a dynamic environment.

🏢 Summary: Backend-focused contract role to develop and maintain high-performance, reliable systems with strong cloud and containerization practices. The position involves close collaboration with frontend teams to ensure seamless data integration and efficient deployment on AWS. Initial 6-month B2B contract with remote work and periodic travel. 🗂️ Requirements: Proficiency in Python, Experience with backend frameworks, Experience with Pandas, Knowledge of Docker, Knowledge of Kubernetes, Hands-on experience with AWS services (Lambda, EC2, ECS, EKS), Basic knowledge of Terraform, English level B2+ 📃 Skills: Python, Pandas, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Lambda, EC2, ECS, EKS, Terraform, Temporal, Camunda, StepFunctions, Pymocks 🏢 Description: Project Information: Start : ASAP Rate : up to 200 PLN/h Type of contract : B2B Length of the project : first contract for 6 months Location : remote Business travels : one trip to Frankfurt per 3 months Languages : English on minimum B2+ level; German - nice to have Summary: This role focuses on developing and maintaining robust backend systems to ensure high performance and reliability while collaborating closely with frontend teams for seamless data integration. Main Responsibilities: Develop and maintain backend systems with a focus on performance and reliability. Collaborate closely with frontend teams to ensure smooth data flow and integration. Build and manage containerized applications using tools like Docker and Kubernetes. Utilize cloud services, particularly AWS, to deploy and operate applications efficiently. Key Requirements: Proficiency in a general-purpose programming language, preferably Python. Experience with backend and data-science frameworks, specifically Pandas. Solid understanding of containerization technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes. Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services like Lambda, EC2, ECS, and EKS. Basic knowledge of Terraform. Nice to Have: Knowledge of business process modeling or workflow orchestration tools such as Temporal, Camunda, or AWS Step Functions. Experience working with mocking frameworks like pymocks.

🏢 Summary: Backend Engineer role focused on developing and maintaining a global Mobile Wallet Platform, combining Java backend development with DevOps responsibilities. The position involves managing containerized environments, building CI/CD pipelines, and improving system observability in a high-scale transaction system. Remote work with occasional on-site presence in Warsaw. 🗂️ Requirements: 3+ years of Java development experience, Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Hands-on experience with Docker, Experience with CI/CD automation, Proficiency with Gradle or Maven, Experience with Apache Kafka, Experience with SQL or Oracle databases, English level B2 or higher 📃 Skills: Java, JavaEE, Kotlin, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitLabCI, Gradle, Maven, Kafka, SQL, Oracle, OpenTelemetry 🏢 Description: Role Overview: Are you a developer who loves to own the entire lifecycle of an application? We are looking for a Backend Engineer with a strong DevOps mindset to bridge the gap between code and infrastructure for our global Mobile Wallet Platform. Key Responsibilities: Backend development (Java EE) with a focus on automation and deployment . Configuring and managing Docker and Kubernetes environments. Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI). Optimizing system observability using OpenTelemetry and logging tools Requirements: 3+ years of experience in Java development. Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker is mandatory. Proficiency in CI/CD automation and Gradle/Maven. Experience with Apache Kafka and SQL/Oracle. Fluent English (B2+). Project Context Scale: Handling billions of transactions globally. Tech Stack: Java EE, Kotlin, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenTelemetry. Location: Remote with occasional visits to the Warsaw office (approx. once a month). Team: Agile setup (5-7 people). Impact: Enabling financial inclusion for the unbanked populations worldwide.

🏢 Summary: Backend development role focused on building and maintaining high-performance, reliable systems in a cloud environment. The position involves close collaboration with frontend teams and deploying containerized applications using AWS infrastructure. The project is remote with a long-term B2B contract and immediate start. 🗂️ Requirements: Proficiency in Python, Experience with backend development, Experience with Pandas, Strong knowledge of Docker, Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, Hands-on experience with AWS services (Lambda, EC2, ECS, EKS), Basic knowledge of Terraform 📃 Skills: Python, Pandas, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Lambda, EC2, ECS, EKS, Terraform 🏢 Description: Project Information: Start : ASAP Rate : up to 200 PLN/h Type of contract : B2B Length of the project : first contract for 6 months Location : remote Business travels : one trip to Frankfurt per 3 months Languages : both German and English on minimum B2+ level Summary: This role focuses on developing and maintaining robust backend systems to ensure high performance and reliability while collaborating closely with frontend teams for seamless data integration. Main Responsibilities: Develop and maintain backend systems with a focus on performance and reliability. Collaborate closely with frontend teams to ensure smooth data flow and integration. Build and manage containerized applications using tools like Docker and Kubernetes. Utilize cloud services, particularly AWS, to deploy and operate applications efficiently. Key Requirements: Proficiency in a general-purpose programming language, preferably Python. Experience with backend and data-science frameworks, specifically Pandas. Solid understanding of containerization technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes. Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services like Lambda, EC2, ECS, and EKS. Basic knowledge of Terraform. Nice to Have: Knowledge of business process modeling or workflow orchestration tools such as Temporal, Camunda, or AWS Step Functions. Experience working with mocking frameworks like pymocks.

🏢 Summary: Senior/Staff Backend Engineer role focused on building and evolving a large-scale, event-driven platform using Java, Kafka Streams, and AWS. The position involves hands-on work with high-volume data flows, real-time stream processing, distributed systems, and production reliability. You will take strong technical ownership in a small team, shaping architecture, standards, and production readiness. 🗂️ Requirements: 7+ years of backend engineering experience, Strong hands-on experience with Java, Strong hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Deep production experience with Kafka Streams (topologies, joins, aggregations, windowing, state stores), Experience with event-driven or distributed systems, Hands-on experience with AWS services, Experience with Kubernetes and containerized deployments, Experience with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis, Strong knowledge of monitoring, debugging, and performance optimization, Ability to work independently in evolving technical environments, Professional English communication skills 📃 Skills: Java, Spring, Kafka, KafkaStreams, AWS, EKS, S3, SQS, SNS, Kinesis, Lambda, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Terraform, Helm, Prometheus, Grafana, Micrometer, Kotlin 🏢 Description: Senior / Staff Backend Engineer (Java, Kafka Streams, AWS) Location: Kraków, hybrid Contract: B2B or UoP B2B budget: up to 210 PLN/h + VAT Work model: around 3 days per week from the office We are looking for a Senior or Staff Backend Engineer to join a small, high-impact engineering team building a large-scale, event-driven platform. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys working close to real production systems: high-volume data flows, asynchronous processing, external integrations, reliability, observability and technical ownership. You will join a team where the codebase and domain are evolving, so this is a good opportunity for an engineer who does not need every problem to be fully defined before getting started. You will be expected to investigate, create structure, improve standards and make pragmatic technical decisions. What you will do Build and evolve backend services using Java and Spring Boot Design and maintain real-time event-processing flows using Kafka Streams Work with stream-processing concepts such as topologies, transformations, joins, aggregations, stateful processing and data routing Integrate external systems and infrastructure into a scalable internal platform Improve reliability, observability and production readiness of services handling high-volume data Investigate production issues, performance bottlenecks and data-flow problems Work with AWS, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Terraform and Helm Contribute to code reviews, architecture decisions, documentation and engineering standards Collaborate with product, platform and engineering stakeholders across an international environment What we are looking for 7+ years of backend engineering experience Strong, current hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot Deep practical experience with Kafka Streams in production This should go beyond Kafka producers/consumers and include work with stream-processing logic, joins, aggregations, windowing, state stores or topology design Background in event-driven, distributed or real-time systems Hands-on AWS experience, ideally with services such as EKS, S3, SQS, SNS, Kinesis or Lambda Experience with Kubernetes , containers and production deployment environments Good understanding of databases such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB and Redis Strong production mindset: monitoring, debugging, reliability, performance and incident investigation Ability to work independently in an evolving and not always fully documented technical environment Clear English communication skills and confidence explaining technical topics to both engineers and non-technical stakeholders Nice to have Kotlin experience Experience with high-throughput data processing or streaming platforms Terraform, Helm, Prometheus, Grafana, Micrometer or similar observability tooling Experience in a small product team, scale-up or ownership-heavy engineering environment Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools What you can expect A technically challenging role focused on real production systems rather than isolated feature delivery Strong ownership Small team setup with room to influence architecture, standards and ways of working International engineering environment Clear recruitment process focused on practical engineering discussions Recruitment process Introductory conversation with the Hiring Manager Technical interview focused on Kafka/use cases and Java/code quality Final discussion with senior technical leadership The full company and product context will be shared during the first recruiter call.

🏢 Summary: Backend Developer role focused on designing and building scalable, secure microservices and APIs using Java and Spring Boot in a cloud-oriented environment. The position emphasizes strong data modeling, architecture design, and CI/CD-driven delivery within Agile teams. The contractor will develop resilient backend solutions and ensure high code quality and reliability. 🗂️ Requirements: Hands-on experience with API and Microservices development in Java or Spring Boot, Proficiency in Java/J2EE application development, Experience with Spring Framework and Hibernate JPA, Experience building and consuming REST web services, Experience working with XML and JSON, Experience with relational or NoSQL databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB), Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Jenkins, Experience with Docker and Git, Unix proficiency, Experience working in Agile methodologies (Scrum or Kanban) 📃 Skills: Java, Spring, SpringBoot, J2EE, Hibernate, JPA, REST, XML, JSON, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Jenkins, Docker, Git, Unix, CICD, Microservices, Agile, Scrum, Kanban 🏢 Description: Location : Cracow Mode : Hybrid (6 days per month at the office - flexible) Contract : B2B Rate : 160-170 PLN/h Introduction & Summary We are seeking a skilled Backend Developer who possesses a deep knowledge of data modeling and architecture. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in API development using core Java and Spring Boot, with a strong grasp of security principles and Agile methodologies. The role requires an analytical mindset, capable of designing resilient and scalable solutions while working cross-functionally to foster collaboration and innovation. Main Responsibilities Ensure proper definition and architecture of non-functional requirements in design. Develop and grow skills in designing cloud-based, secure, and adaptable solutions. Build scalable, highly reliable product features through effective software design and implementation. Apply problem-solving and analytical skills to diverse challenges. Interact with cross-functional teams for scalable solution production. Estimate engineering efforts and develop realistic schedules. Identify and resolve complex production issues efficiently. Conduct comprehensive design and code reviews and perform unit testing. Utilize source control and bug tracking systems responsibly. Key Requirements Hands-on experience in API and Microservices development using core Java and/or Spring Boot . Proficient in application development using Java/J2EE and related technologies, including Spring Framework and Hibernate JPA. Experience in developing reusable APIs and consuming web services (REST), as well as processing data formats like XML/JSON. Expert knowledge of Agile/Scrum/Kanban development methodologies and experience with databases (Oracle, Postgre, MongoDB). Extensive knowledge of CI/CD deployment pipelines, including Jenkins, Docker, shell scripting, and GIT with Unix proficiency. Nice to Have Experience in JavaScript frameworks such as ReactJs, Node JS, Angular, and jQuery. Familiarity with JavaScript build tools and dependency management. Experience in creating responsive designs using frameworks like Bootstrap. Knowledge of GCP, GKE, AWS is an advantage. Experience or knowledge in system architecture and solution design. Hands-on experience in Python, Machine Learning, and Data Science.

🏢 Summary: Backend Engineer role focused on designing and owning JVM-based microservices in a distributed, event-driven architecture on AWS. The position involves building scalable services for complex domains like route optimization and geo-routing, with full responsibility from design to production. You will work with diverse data stores, messaging systems, and observability tooling in a high-ownership, senior engineering environment. 🗂️ Requirements: Work permit for Poland, 5+ years backend development experience in Java or Kotlin, Strong experience with distributed systems and microservices architecture, Hands-on production experience with AWS services (ECS, Lambda, S3, RDS or DynamoDB), Experience with PostgreSQL, Experience with DynamoDB or other NoSQL databases, Strong knowledge of Docker and containerization, Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions), Ability to design and build event-driven systems with message brokers 📃 Skills: Java, Kotlin, AWS, ECS, Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Docker, GitHubActions, RabbitMQ, SNS, SQS, Redis, RedShift, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, REST, APIGateway, ECR 🏢 Description: Company Description You'll be a core member of a small, high-ownership engineering team building and evolving the distributed microservices backend that powers our app. You'll work across a complex domain – route optimization, schedule ingestion, geo-routing, and carrier data – at real scale, on AWS. This is not a role for someone who waits for specs to land in their inbox. You'll take full ownership of services from design through production, make architectural decisions, and proactively identify and fix problems before they become incidents. What you'll work on Design, build, and maintain JVM-based microservices (Java / Kotlin) running on AWS ECS, App Runner, and Lambda Work with a rich data layer: PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, RedShift, Redis, and S3 Build and consume event-driven integrations via RabbitMQ and SNS Collaborate on API design across REST (API Gateway) and BFF patterns Instrument services with OpenTelemetry, Tempo, Prometheus, and Grafana Ship via GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines with Docker and ECR Work with external integrations including Auth0, GraphHopper, PostHog, and Sentry Participate in architecture decisions and technical direction – your opinion will carry weight Job Description Must-haves: Work permit for Poland 5+ years of professional backend development in Java and/or Kotlin Solid understanding of distributed systems design, microservice patterns, and event-driven architecture Hands-on production experience with AWS (ECS, Lambda, S3, RDS or DynamoDB) Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (DynamoDB or similar) Strong command of Docker and containerized deployments Experience with CI/CD pipelines – we use GitHub Actions Clean code as a practice, not a talking point – you write code that your colleagues can confidently extend Genuine ability to self-direct: you can take a loosely defined problem, break it down, make decisions, and deliver Strong plus: Kotlin specifically (greenfield services are Kotlin-first) Experience with message brokers (RabbitMQ, SQS/SNS) Familiarity with observability tooling (OpenTelemetry, Prometheus/Grafana stacks) Background in logistics, routing, geospatial, or supply chain domains Experience integrating third-party APIs (auth providers, mapping/routing engines, analytics) Qualifications How we work Small team, high trust – no micromanagement, no approval chains for every decision GitHub-centric workflow – PRs, reviews, and automated pipelines keep quality high without bureaucracy Observability-first – we monitor, alert, and fix things before users notice Clean code culture – we refactor, we review, we don't let tech debt compound silently AWS-native – we use managed services where they make sense and containers everywhere else What we offer Competitive salary benchmarked to your market Remote-friendly setup (we care about output, not location) Direct impact on a product used by global logistics professionals every day Work in a genuinely interesting domain – intermodal routing is hard, and the problems are real A lean, senior team where your architecture decisions actually ship Additional Information Are you the perfect match? Send your portfolio, CV , and a short message about why you’re the perfect match to us

🏢 Summary: B2B contract for an experienced Backend Software Engineer to design, build, and operate cloud-native backend services on Microsoft Azure in a 100% remote model. The role focuses on end-to-end ownership of scalable, event-driven services, including development, deployment, and DevOps activities using modern Azure and container technologies. 🗂️ Requirements: Strong experience with C# and .NET in backend development, Practical experience with Microsoft Azure services, Experience with AKS and containerized workloads, Experience with messaging systems such as Service Bus or Kafka, Knowledge of SQL databases and data modeling, Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Understanding of event-driven architecture 📃 Skills: C#, .NET, Azure, AKS, ServiceBus, Kafka, APIManager, SQL, Terraform, CI/CD, Kubernetes, DevOps 🏢 Description: Start Date: ASAP / Within 1 Month / Flexible Work Model: 100% remote Contract Type: B2B (140-150 PLN/h + VAT) We are looking for an experienced Backend Software Engineer to join a cloud‑native development team delivering scalable services on Microsoft Azure. The role focuses on designing, building, and operating backend services end‑to‑end in a modern, event‑driven architecture. You will take full ownership of your services, from development through deployment and ongoing support, working closely with architects and platform stakeholders. Responsibilities: Design, build, test, and deploy backend services and APIs using C# and .NET. Take ownership of build, release, and DevOps activities for assigned services. Develop and support event‑driven and messaging‑based architectures on Microsoft Azure. Deploy and manage containerised workloads using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Provision and maintain infrastructure using Terraform in line with platform and client standards. Expectations: Strong hands‑on experience with C# / .NET i n backend service development. Practical experience with Microsoft Azure, including AKS, Service Bus or Kafka, and API Manager. Solid knowledge of SQL databases and data modelling concepts. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps best practices, and infrastructure as code. Ability to work effectively in agile teams, with strong problem‑solving and communication skills. What We Offer: Medicover healthcare package Multisport card Access to an e-learning platform Group life insurance