Senior DevOps Engineer (GCP)

🏢 Summary: Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer role focused on designing, automating, and maintaining cloud and on-prem infrastructure for a mission-critical, high-volume financial platform operating in a distributed microservices architecture. The position involves building scalable IaC solutions, managing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring high availability, security, and performance in a DevSecOps model across global teams. The role supports production systems in a highly controlled, enterprise-grade environment. 🗂️ Requirements: 8+ years of experience in DevOps / Cloud / Infrastructure engineering, Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) including GKE, Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub, BigQuery, Cloud Operations, Hands-on experience with Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, Docker, GitHub, Advanced scripting skills in Python or Shell, Strong Linux administration skills, Experience with containerized environments, Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, Knowledge of PostgreSQL and relational databases, Experience with messaging systems (IBM MQ or similar) and sFTP, Understanding of TLS, certificates, secure communication protocols, Experience working with REST APIs using Python or Shell, Strong troubleshooting skills in network and distributed systems, Understanding of DevSecOps principles 📃 Skills: GCP, GKE, CloudSQL, PubSub, BigQuery, CloudOperations, Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, Docker, GitHub, Python, Shell, Linux, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, Oracle, IBMMQ, sFTP, TLS, REST 🏢 Description: 📍 Location: Kraków (hybrid: 2 days in the office / 3 days remote) 💰 B2B: 200 - 230 PLN/h We are looking for an experienced Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer to join a global engineering team supporting a mission-critical collateral and margining platform used within a large international financial institution. The platform supports high-volume daily processing for thousands of global banking clients and operates in a distributed microservices architecture across on-prem and cloud environments. The team operates in a DevSecOps model, collaborating across multiple global locations and delivering frequent production releases in a highly controlled, high-availability environment. Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain cloud and on-prem infrastructure for critical enterprise applications • Work with development teams to understand infrastructure requirements and translate them into scalable architectural solutions • Prepare and maintain technical design documentation and participate in architecture reviews • Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation tooling • Develop automation for operational tasks in Linux environments • Manage CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes across production and non-production environments • Ensure high availability, performance, scalability, and security of systems (cloud and on-prem) • Collaborate with SRE, DBA, networking, storage, and Linux teams to support production systems • Own build, release, and configuration management processes • Implement and maintain integration connectivity (MQ, sFTP, REST, file-based interfaces) • Identify opportunities for automation and reduce manual operational effort • Support Service Management activities (DR, backups, patching, upgrades, vulnerability management) • Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, application, and network issues • Perform system analysis and recommend improvements for performance and reliability Requirements • 8+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps / Cloud / Infrastructure engineering roles • Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including services such as GKE, Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub, BigQuery, and Cloud Operations • Strong hands-on experience with DevOps tooling: Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, Docker, GitHub • Advanced scripting skills in Python and/or Shell (Go is a plus) • Strong Linux administration skills and experience with containerized environments • Experience in CI/CD pipeline design, implementation, and maintenance • Good knowledge of PostgreSQL and relational databases (Oracle experience is a plus) • Experience with messaging systems (IBM MQ or similar) and sFTP connectivity • Understanding of TLS, certificates, and secure communication protocols • Experience working with REST APIs using Python/Shell • Strong troubleshooting skills (network, infrastructure, distributed systems) • Solid understanding of DevSecOps principles • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills • Ability to translate business and functional requirements into technical solutions • Proactive mindset with ability to work in a fast-paced, global environment Nice to Have • Experience in Java / microservices-based environments • Exposure to Solace or similar messaging platforms • Experience managing GCP projects using Terraform at scale • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (K8S), Flux CD, GitOps practices • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) • Experience in banking / financial services domain • Experience with supply of large-scale distributed systems in enterprise environments What We Offer • Work on a global, high-scale cloud and collateral platform within financial services • Long-term B2B cooperation • Exposure to modern cloud transformation and DevSecOps practices • Collaboration with international teams across multiple regions • Private medical care (LuxMed) • Sports card (Multisport) 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

🏢 Summary: Senior Software Engineer role focused on developing and supporting a scalable service platform within capital markets operations. The position combines systems programming, DevOps practices, and enterprise architecture work in a hybrid cloud environment. The engineer will build platform components, automate deployments, and ensure high availability and security of distributed systems. 🗂️ Requirements: 3-5+ years of experience in DevOps, Software Engineering, or Platform Engineering, Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix systems, Experience in C programming or systems-level programming, Understanding of REST APIs and distributed systems, Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation, Ability to design scalable and secure cloud or hybrid architectures, Experience working in Agile enterprise environments, Ability to provide production support and incident management 📃 Skills: Linux, Unix, C, REST, CI/CD, DevOps, Cloud, APIs, DistributedSystems, Agile, Automation 🏢 Description: 📍 Cracow 🏢 Hybrid: 2 days per week in the office 💰 B2B: 190 - 225 PLN/h We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the technology team of a global financial services organization. The role focuses on supporting the development of a service platform used within capital markets operations. It combines systems development, DevOps practices, and work on scalable, secure enterprise architecture. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain platform and infrastructure components Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation Work in Linux/Unix environments and develop low-level/system software (C / systems programming) Contribute to the architecture of distributed systems and APIs Ensure high availability, performance, and security of systems Provide production support (incident management, troubleshooting) Collaborate with global teams in an Agile environment Requirements Minimum 3-5 years of experience in DevOps / Software Engineering / Platform Engineering Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix systems Experience in C programming (or systems-level programming) Understanding of REST APIs and distributed system architectures Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation Ability to design scalable and secure cloud/hybrid systems Experience working in Agile and enterprise environments Strong communication and analytical skills Nice to have: Java JNI, Node.js, or systems integration experience Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack) Familiarity with financial services or regulated environments We offer Work in a global financial services organization Real impact on a platform used worldwide Modern DevOps / cloud / hybrid technology stack Collaboration with experienced engineering teams across Europe and Asia Benefits package: private medical care (LuxMed) and MultiSport card 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

🏢 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.

🏢 Summary: Lead Software Engineer (Java) role focused on developing and modernizing a large-scale international payment platform in a financial services environment. The position combines hands-on development with technical leadership, emphasizing microservices, API-first architecture, and DevOps practices. The engineer will design, build, and optimize high-performance systems supporting global payment operations. 🗂️ Requirements: Minimum 10 years of professional IT experience, Strong knowledge of Java 11+ (Java 17+ preferred), Experience with Spring and Spring Boot, Strong knowledge of SQL and relational databases (Oracle preferred), Experience designing REST APIs, Experience with microservice architectures, Experience working in DevOps teams, Experience with Kubernetes, Experience with Git 📃 Skills: Java, Spring, SpringBoot, SQL, Oracle, REST, Microservices, Kubernetes, Git, React, JavaScript, DevOps 🏢 Description: 📍 Location: Kraków (hybrid - 2 days in the office per week) 📄 B2B: 200–250 PLN / h 🏦 Industry: Financial Services / Payments We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer (Java) to work on an international payment platform used in a large-scale enterprise environment. The system supports a variety of financial transfers and payment operations across multiple regions. This role combines technical leadership and hands-on development, including mentoring a development team and designing modern software solutions. You will work in an Agile environment with a focus on microservices, API-first architecture, and DevOps practices. Key Responsibilities: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the development team. Design, develop, and maintain applications and microservices (backend and frontend). Work with Java 11/17/21 and frontend technologies such as React. Modernize existing systems and migrate to API/microservice-based architectures. Implement and improve automated testing frameworks. Enhance efficiency and automation of processing workflows (STP). Collaborate closely with technical teams and business stakeholders. Requirements: Minimum 10 years of professional experience in IT. Strong knowledge of Java 11+ (Java 17+ preferred). Experience with Spring / Spring Boot. Strong SQL and relational database knowledge (Oracle preferred). Experience designing REST APIs and microservice architectures. Experience working in DevOps teams. Nice to have: Knowledge of JavaScript / React (preferred). Experience with Kubernetes and Git (required). What We Offer: Work on a long-term, international project with high scale and complexity. Real impact on architecture, standards, and best practices. Luxmed healthcare package and Multisport card. Mature engineering environment focused on quality and automation. 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.

🏢 Summary: FullStack Software Engineer role in a global payments platform project within the financial sector, focused on developing and modernizing backend and frontend components in a microservices architecture. The position involves migrating legacy systems to modern solutions and delivering scalable, high-performance services in an Agile/DevOps environment. Work includes building APIs, enhancing automation, and improving system reliability and performance. 🗂️ Requirements: Strong experience with Java 11+ (preferably 17+), Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Experience with Git and version control workflows, Proficiency in Unix/Linux and CLI tools, Solid knowledge of SQL and Oracle databases, Experience building RESTful APIs and microservices, Frontend experience with JavaScript and React, Experience working in Agile/DevOps environment, English proficiency at B2+ level 📃 Skills: Java, React, JavaScript, Kubernetes, Git, Linux, Unix, SQL, Oracle, REST, Microservices, CI/CD 🏢 Description: 📍 Location: Kraków, Poland (hybrid - 2 days per week in the office) 📄 B2B Contract: 180 - 200 PLN / hour We are looking for a FullStack Software Engineer to join an international project delivered for a large organization within the financial services sector. The team is working on a global payments platform that enables fast and secure fund transfers across multiple channels, including supplier payments, salaries, tax processing, and international transactions. This role focuses on developing and modernizing both backend and frontend components of the platform, contributing to the transition from legacy systems to a modern microservices-based architecture. You will work in an Agile, DevOps-driven environment, supporting scalable and high-performance solutions. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain backend and frontend applications using Java (11/17/21) and React Build and support APIs and microservices within a distributed architecture Participate in modernization initiatives, including migration from legacy systems (e.g. mainframe, WebSphere) to microservices-based solutions Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deliver new features Improve system performance, scalability, and reliability Contribute to automation initiatives, including test automation and CI/CD improvements Increase Straight-Through-Processing (STP) capabilities of services Work in an Agile / DevOps environment with a focus on continuous delivery Requirements: Strong experience with Java (11+), ideally Java 17+ Hands-on experience with Kubernetes Experience with Git and version control workflows Good command of Unix/Linux environments and CLI tools Solid understanding of SQL and databases (Oracle preferred) Experience in building and integrating RESTful APIs and microservices Frontend knowledge (JavaScript / React preferable) Experience working in Agile / DevOps teams Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good communication skills and English proficiency (B2+) What We Offer: Long-term cooperation on an enterprise-scale international project Opportunity to work on modernizing large-scale payment systems Real impact on system transformation and engineering practices Private medical care (LuxMed) & Multisport card Collaboration with experienced, international engineering teams 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

🏢 Summary: Backend Java Engineer role focused on designing and documenting microservices for a large-scale, cloud-native payment platform. The position involves code reviews, architectural governance, CI/CD pipeline maintenance, and close collaboration with DevOps and business stakeholders in an Agile environment. Hybrid work model with long-term cooperation on a scalable financial system. 🗂️ Requirements: Minimum 5 years backend engineering experience with Java, Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Kafka, Strong knowledge of Unix/Linux and GitHub, Experience with distributed and containerized platforms, Ability to build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, Experience conducting code reviews and enforcing coding standards, Experience working in Agile and DevOps environments, Fluent English 📃 Skills: Java, Kubernetes, Docker, Kafka, Unix, Linux, GitHub, CI/CD, Microservices, DevOps, Agile 🏢 Description: 📍 Location: Krakow / Warsaw (hybrid; 2 days in the office per week) 💰 B2B: 170 - 200 PLN/h 🏦 Industry: Financial Services / Payment Platforms Join the team developing an innovative payment platform, enabling fast and secure global fund transfers, supplier payments, payroll, tax payments, and multi-channel money transfers. Your role will focus on high-quality design and documentation of microservices, effective stakeholder management, and close collaboration with DevOps teams to support project delivery. Responsibilities: Create and update API/microservice design and documentation Review and approve user stories and low-level designs prepared by Tech Architects Conduct code reviews and ensure coding standards and architectural principles are followed Collaborate with IT BAs to create project plans and ensure adherence Organize and lead code review sessions with the management team Deliver high-quality design artifacts supporting DevOps teams Requirements: At least 5 years of experience in backend engineering (Java) Experience with cloud-native technologies: Kubernetes, Docker, Kafka Strong knowledge of traditional technologies: Unix/Linux, GitHub Experience designing, building, and maintaining distributed, containerized platforms Ability to deliver and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments Experience in code reviews and ensuring compliance with system architecture and coding standards Experience working in Agile / DevOps environments and collaborating with business stakeholders Excellent English skills We Offer: Work on a large, scalable payment platform with real impact on architecture and processes Long-term cooperation in a stable enterprise environment Hybrid work model (Krakow / Warsaw) Luxmed healthcare package and Multisport card 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

🏢 Summary: Senior Java Engineer role in a global banking transformation programme focused on building a next-generation in-house Collateral & Facility Management platform. The position involves developing enterprise-grade microservices on GCP while leveraging GenAI-assisted SDLC practices. You will deliver secure, scalable, production-ready solutions within international cross-functional teams. 🗂️ Requirements: Strong hands-on experience with Java, Strong hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Experience building production-grade microservices, Experience with distributed systems, Experience with Oracle and/or PostgreSQL, Experience with JUnit, Mockito, Testcontainers, Experience with API and contract testing, Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Experience with Jenkins or GitLab, Experience with SonarQube and SAST/DAST tools, Understanding of RESTful APIs and event-driven architectures, Hands-on experience with GCP, Knowledge of secure software development practices, Practical exposure to LLMs and GenAI-assisted development 📃 Skills: Java, Spring, SpringBoot, GCP, Oracle, PostgreSQL, JUnit, Mockito, Testcontainers, Jenkins, GitLab, SonarQube, SAST, DAST, REST, Microservices, CI/CD, LLM, GenAI 🏢 Description: 📍 Location: Kraków (hybrid: 2 days in the office / 3 days remote) 📄 B2B: 200 - 250 PLN/h 🏦 Industry: Banking We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Java Engineer with GCP / GenAI to join a strategic global banking programme focused on building next-generation Collateral & Facility Management capabilities. The initiative involves developing an in-house enterprise platform that will replace an existing commercial solution, leveraging modern engineering practices and an AI-enabled Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). This role combines hands-on software engineering, cloud technologies, modern integration patterns, and responsible adoption of AI-assisted development. You will work within international cross-functional teams delivering scalable, secure, and production-ready solutions while contributing to the adoption of GenAI-powered engineering practices across the programme. Key responsibilities: Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise-grade Java microservices and backend components. Contribute to solution architecture and integration design, ensuring alignment with target architecture and non-functional requirements. Deliver high-quality production code with a strong focus on security, resilience, maintainability, and performance. Build and support distributed services running in cloud environments. Develop robust automated testing strategies, including unit, integration, and contract testing. Participate in technical design reviews, code reviews, and security reviews, ensuring engineering quality standards are met. Collaborate with architects, Tech Leads, QA, SRE, platform teams, and business stakeholders to deliver integrated solutions. Support CI/CD processes, quality gates, and release management activities. Apply AI-assisted development tools and GenAI techniques responsibly to accelerate software delivery while maintaining governance, traceability, and security standards. Contribute to AI-enabled engineering practices, including LLM-assisted development, RAG concepts, and agent-based automation patterns. Promote engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing across teams. Requirements: Strong hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot in enterprise-scale environments. Experience building and maintaining production-grade microservices and distributed systems. Solid experience with relational databases ( Oracle and/or PostgreSQL ), including schema design, performance optimization, and transactional integrity. Strong testing background, including JUnit, Mockito, Testcontainers , API testing, and contract testing. Practical experience with CI/CD pipelines , quality gates, and code quality tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, SonarQube, SAST/DAST). Good understanding of API design, RESTful services, messaging, and event-driven architectures. Experience contributing to technical design decisions and balancing business requirements with engineering best practices. Hands-on experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) . Understanding of secure software development practices and operational readiness requirements. Practical exposure to GenAI tools and concepts , including LLMs and AI-assisted software development workflows. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within international, cross-functional teams. Nice to have: Experience delivering solutions within highly regulated financial services environments. Knowledge of cloud-native technologies, containers, Kubernetes, and service mesh architectures. Experience with observability platforms, resilience testing, and performance engineering. Hands-on experience implementing or integrating GenAI solutions such as RAG pipelines, prompt engineering, evaluation frameworks, or AI governance controls. Experience driving AI-enabled SDLC initiatives and engineering productivity improvements. Understanding of modern software delivery practices and platform engineering principles. What we offer: Opportunity to work on a strategic global banking transformation programme. Exposure to cutting-edge AI-enabled software engineering practices and cloud technologies. Collaboration with highly experienced international engineering and architecture teams. Long-term cooperation within a stable enterprise-scale environment. Private healthcare package (LuxMed). Multisport card. 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.

🏢 Summary: B2B opportunity for a Production Engineering Specialist supporting mission-critical payment systems in a financial services environment. The role focuses on ensuring high availability, incident resolution, performance optimization, and system reliability in a hybrid SRE-driven setup. You will work with databases, Linux, Kubernetes, and automation tools in an Agile/DevOps environment. 🗂️ Requirements: Experience with SQL and Oracle (PL/SQL), Strong knowledge of Linux environments, Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Experience with scripting or automation using Bash, Python, or Java, Knowledge of system monitoring and performance tuning tools, Understanding of OS, network, database, and application layers, Experience working with CI/CD pipelines, Experience in Agile/DevOps environments, Ability to support production systems and resolve incidents, English proficiency at B2+ level 📃 Skills: SQL, Oracle, PLSQL, Linux, Kubernetes, Bash, Python, Java, AppDynamics, Splunk, CI/CD, Agile, DevOps 🏢 Description: 📍 Location: Kraków, Poland (hybrid - 2 days per week in the office) 📄 B2B Contract: 80 - 110 PLN / hour We are looking for a Production Engineering Specialist to join an international project delivered for a large organization within the financial services sector. The team operates within the Payments IT department and is responsible for maintaining and supporting critical systems related to payment execution, messaging, orchestration, and financial compliance. This role focuses on ensuring high availability and stability of mission-critical systems in a dynamic, real-time environment. You will work across a wide range of technologies, from vendor solutions to in-house developed microservices, following Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles. Key Responsibilities: Provide end-to-end production support, including incident resolution and post-incident analysis Investigate and identify root causes of system issues and implement preventive solutions Deploy and maintain software releases and locally developed tools (e.g. Bash, Python, Java scripts) Support testing activities related to new implementations and system changes Collaborate with global stakeholders across multiple locations and teams Monitor system performance and optimize processes using modern technologies Design and implement improvements in system reliability, performance, and operational processes Analyze data to detect anomalies and support troubleshooting activities Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within Agile / DevOps environment Participate in on-call rotations and support critical production environments Requirements: Experience in SQL / Oracle (PL/SQL) and database operations Strong knowledge of Linux environments Hands-on experience with Kubernetes Experience with scripting/automation (at least one: Bash, Python, or Java ) Understanding of system monitoring and performance tuning (e.g. AppDynamics, Splunk) Solid knowledge of application architecture layers (OS, network, database, application) Experience working in Agile / DevOps environments , including CI/CD pipelines Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Ability to work under pressure and prioritize effectively in critical situations Good communication skills and ability to collaborate in international teams English proficiency at B2+ level Nice to Have: Experience in the payments or financial services domain Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g. Puppet, Ansible) Experience with additional programming languages (e.g. Java, Python) Knowledge of automation and infrastructure-as-code practices What We Offer: Long-term cooperation on an enterprise-scale international project Work in a mission-critical, high-impact environment Opportunity to influence system stability and performance improvements Private medical care (LuxMed) & Multisport card Collaboration with experienced, international engineering teams 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.

🏢 Summary: Production Engineering Specialist role focused on maintaining and supporting mission-critical payment systems within a financial services environment. The position centers on ensuring high availability, stability, and performance of production systems following SRE principles in a hybrid, international setup. The role involves production support, automation, monitoring, and continuous improvement in an Agile/DevOps environment. 🗂️ Requirements: Experience with SQL and Oracle PL/SQL, Strong knowledge of Linux environments, Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Experience with scripting or automation (Bash, Python, or Java), Knowledge of system monitoring and performance tuning, Understanding of OS, network, database, and application layers, Experience in Agile/DevOps environments, Experience with CI/CD pipelines, English proficiency at B2+ level 📃 Skills: SQL, Oracle, PLSQL, Linux, Kubernetes, Bash, Python, Java, AppDynamics, Splunk, CI/CD, DevOps, SRE 🏢 Description: 📍 Location: Kraków, Poland (hybrid - 2 days per week in the office) 📄 B2B Contract: 80 - 110 PLN / hour We are looking for a Production Engineering Specialist to join an international project delivered for a large organization within the financial services sector. The team operates within the Payments IT department and is responsible for maintaining and supporting critical systems related to payment execution, messaging, orchestration, and financial compliance. This role focuses on ensuring high availability and stability of mission-critical systems in a dynamic, real-time environment. You will work across a wide range of technologies, from vendor solutions to in-house developed microservices, following Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles. Key Responsibilities: Provide end-to-end production support, including incident resolution and post-incident analysis Investigate and identify root causes of system issues and implement preventive solutions Deploy and maintain software releases and locally developed tools (e.g. Bash, Python, Java scripts) Support testing activities related to new implementations and system changes Collaborate with global stakeholders across multiple locations and teams Monitor system performance and optimize processes using modern technologies Design and implement improvements in system reliability, performance, and operational processes Analyze data to detect anomalies and support troubleshooting activities Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within Agile / DevOps environment Participate in on-call rotations and support critical production environments Requirements: Experience in SQL / Oracle (PL/SQL) and database operations Strong knowledge of Linux environments Hands-on experience with Kubernetes Experience with scripting/automation (at least one: Bash, Python, or Java ) Understanding of system monitoring and performance tuning (e.g. AppDynamics, Splunk) Solid knowledge of application architecture layers (OS, network, database, application) Experience working in Agile / DevOps environments , including CI/CD pipelines Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Ability to work under pressure and prioritize effectively in critical situations Good communication skills and ability to collaborate in international teams English proficiency at B2+ level Nice to Have: Experience in the payments or financial services domain Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g. Puppet, Ansible) Experience with additional programming languages (e.g. Java, Python) Knowledge of automation and infrastructure-as-code practices What We Offer: Long-term cooperation on an enterprise-scale international project Work in a mission-critical, high-impact environment Opportunity to influence system stability and performance improvements Private medical care (LuxMed) & Multisport card Collaboration with experienced, international engineering teams 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.

🏢 Summary: B2B contract role for an Azure DevOps Engineer to design and maintain CI/CD pipelines and manage Azure cloud infrastructure in an international team. The position focuses on automating deployments, implementing Infrastructure as Code, and ensuring high availability and security of cloud environments. Hybrid work model in Kraków with competitive hourly rate. 🗂️ Requirements: Proven experience as DevOps Engineer or similar role, Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps (pipelines, repos, boards), Solid knowledge of Microsoft Azure services, Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools, Experience with containerization technologies, Experience with scripting (PowerShell, Bash or Python), Understanding of CI/CD concepts and automation, Experience with Git version control, Ability to monitor, troubleshoot and optimize cloud environments, English proficiency for technical communication 📃 Skills: Azure, AzureDevOps, CI/CD, Terraform, ARM, Bicep, Docker, Kubernetes, PowerShell, Bash, Python, Git, AzureMonitor, ApplicationInsights 🏢 Description: Location: Kraków ( 6-8 times per month from the office) B2B | 150-200PLN netto/hour About the Role We are looking for a skilled and motivated Azure DevOps Engineer to join a dynamic, international team delivering modern cloud solutions. In this role, you will contribute to building and maintaining robust CI/CD pipelines, enabling seamless software delivery and high system reliability. You will work closely with development, QA, and infrastructure teams to ensure efficient deployment processes and continuous improvement of DevOps practices. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration (Infrastructure as Code) Manage and optimize Azure cloud environments Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve DevOps processes and practices Implement security best practices across pipelines and environments Support release management and deployment activities Document processes, configurations, and best practices Requirements Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps (pipelines, repos, boards) Solid knowledge of Microsoft Azure services Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, ARM templates, Bicep) Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) Experience with scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash, or Python) Understanding of CI/CD concepts and automation practices Knowledge of version control systems (Git) Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Good communication skills in English Nice to Have Experience with microservices architecture Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Azure Monitor, Application Insights) Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments Certifications in Azure (e.g., AZ-400, AZ-104) What We Offer Opportunity to work on innovative cloud projects in an international environment Flexible work Professional development and certification support Supportive team culture and knowledge-sharing environment Benefits package : Multisport Card, Luxmed 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