Solution Architect

🏢 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

🏢 Summary: Senior Java Developer role focused on building and integrating production-grade Java microservices within an AI-enabled delivery programme. The position involves solution design, CI/CD quality enforcement, GenAI integration, and secure, observable service delivery in a cloud environment. Hybrid work model in Kraków with B2B contract. 🗂️ Requirements: Strong experience building Java microservices with Spring Boot, Solid experience with RDBMS (Oracle or PostgreSQL), Hands-on unit and integration testing using JUnit, Mockito, Testcontainers, Experience with CI/CD pipelines and quality gates, Understanding of REST and messaging/event-driven integration patterns, Hands-on experience with GCP, Practical experience with GenAI concepts and engineering tooling, Familiarity with RAG and agent patterns, Ability to contribute to technical design and resolve technical risks 📃 Skills: Java, SpringBoot, Microservices, Oracle, PostgreSQL, JUnit, Mockito, Testcontainers, Jenkins, GitLab, Sonar, SAST, DAST, REST, Messaging, GCP, GenAI, LLMs, RAG, Kubernetes, Docker, Copilot 🏢 Description: Location: Kraków (2 times per week from the office) B2B | 220–240 PLN netto/hour About the Role: We are looking for a skilled and motivated Senior Java Developer to join the AI‑Enabled Delivery Programme within the Global Collateral & Facility Management area. In this role, you will develop and integrate production‑grade Java microservices, contribute to solution design, and work across multiple workstreams. You will collaborate closely with Tech Leads, architects, QA, platform teams, and engineering partners to deliver secure, well‑tested, and reliable services. Key Responsibilities: Build, test, release, and support Java microservices Contribute to solution design aligned with architecture and non‑functional requirements Identify and resolve technical risks, dependencies, and delivery blockers Follow engineering standards (coding, branching, CI/CD quality gates, test strategy) Deliver unit, integration, and contract tests with measurable coverage Participate in design, code, and security reviews Use AI‑assisted tooling (e.g., Copilot) responsibly to accelerate delivery Apply guardrails for AI‑generated code (reviews, secure coding, traceability) Use GenAI techniques where appropriate (LLMs, prompt engineering, validation) Contribute to GenAI‑enabled patterns (LLMs, RAG, agent workflows) Embed security‑by‑design and vulnerability management Build production‑ready services with observability and performance readiness Support release activities, integration, and environment preparation Collaborate with Tech Leads, QA, SRE, architects, and platform teams Requirements: Strong hands‑on experience building Java microservices (Spring Boot) Solid experience with RDBMS (Oracle/PostgreSQL) Strong unit and integration testing practices (JUnit, Mockito, Testcontainers) Experience with CI/CD pipelines and quality gates (Jenkins/GitLab, Sonar, SAST/DAST) Good understanding of integration patterns (REST, messaging/eventing) Experience contributing to technical design and making pragmatic trade‑offs Hands‑on experience with GCP Practical exposure to GenAI concepts and engineering tooling Familiarity with RAG/agent patterns and governance Nice to Have: Experience delivering regulated financial services platforms Exposure to cloud‑native patterns (containers, Kubernetes, service mesh) Experience with performance engineering and resilience testing Experience implementing AI‑enabled SDLC practices Hands‑on experience with GenAI integrations (RAG pipelines, evaluation, prompt/versioning) What We Offer: Opportunity to work on strategic, high‑impact engineering initiatives Exposure to modern AI‑enabled SDLC practices Flexible working model Supportive, international engineering 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

🏢 Summary: Full-time/B2B role for an experienced Java Developer to design, develop, and maintain microservices in a financial sector project. The position focuses on building high-quality backend solutions using modern Java and DevOps practices, with strong emphasis on TDD, CI, and system reliability. Hybrid work model with responsibility for both development and platform support. 🗂️ Requirements: 5+ years commercial experience in Java backend development, Experience designing and developing microservices, Proficiency in Java 17/21 and Spring Boot, Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL, Experience setting up and maintaining DevSecOps pipelines, Minimum 3 years working in Agile and/or DevOps teams, Experience with TDD using JUnit, Experience writing integration, regression, and Cucumber tests, Experience working with CI pipelines, Experience in incident resolution and system monitoring 📃 Skills: Java, SpringBoot, PostgreSQL, Microservices, DevSecOps, JUnit, Cucumber, CI, TDD, Agile, DevOps, TypeScript, Angular, HTML5 🏢 Description: For our Client we are looking for an experienced Java Developer who will be responsible for both the development and maintenance of the microservices. 📍 Location : Kraków, hybrid work model – 2 days per week in the office, 3 days remote 🕒 Cooperation model: [Full-time / B2B] 📍 Project for our Client from the financial sector Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Java code Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle Adopt DevOps and Agile principles Ensure test-driven development and close collaboration with QA team members Focus on improving the development team velocity and quality Mentor and work with junior members of the team Support the platform: incident resolution, monitoring, problem management Develop automated tooling to improve support functions Requirements: 5+ years of commercial experience in backend development (Java) Designing and developing microservices using Java 17/21 and Spring Boot Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL and DevSecOps pipeline set up / maintenance Self-motivated and willing to learn new technologies and business domain 3+ years working in an Agile and/or DevOps team Excellent communication skills Use TDD with JUnit for unit tests, add integration and regression tests, and write simple Cucumber scenarios for end‑to‑end acceptance, all run in CI. Proven track record of working on significant projects from conception to completion, Ability to translate functional requirements into technical solutions, Should be able to provide innovative solutions to complex business problems Fluent English Experience in TypeScript, Angular, HTML 5 - nice to have Benefits: Private medical care (Luxmed) Multisport card Collaborative team culture and modern tech stack 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: Senior Software Engineer role focused on designing and developing microservices in a large-scale distributed system using Java 21 and Spring Boot. The position involves building event-driven solutions, applying Hexagonal Architecture, and delivering production-ready features in a CI/CD and Kubernetes environment. The team operates in an AI-first model, requiring daily use of Claude Code and strong ownership from analysis to deployment. 🗂️ Requirements: Strong hands-on experience with Java 21+, Solid experience with Spring Boot MVC, Practical experience with Apache Kafka, Experience with PostgreSQL and/or MongoDB, Knowledge of Hexagonal Architecture, Experience in microservices-based systems, Experience with event-driven architecture, Experience with Transactional Outbox pattern, Knowledge of OAuth2 and JWT, Experience with Spring Security, Experience with automated testing (unit, integration, contract), Experience with Docker and Kubernetes, Proficiency with Claude Code AI tool 📃 Skills: Java, Spring, SpringBoot, Kafka, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, JPA, Hibernate, R2DBC, Avro, Confluent, OAuth2, JWT, SpringSecurity, OpenFGA, Spock, Testcontainers, WireMock, RESTAssured, ArchUnit, PIT, Gradle, GitLabCI, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Micrometer, Prometheus, SonarQube, Checkstyle, ClaudeCode 🏢 Description: Senior Software Engineer — Java / Microservices Start date: ASAP | Contract type: B2B  (145-170pln) | Work mode: 100% Remote About the Team You'll be joining a multidisciplinary team of senior engineers within a Consumer & Merchant domain, working on end-to-end parcel creation flows and some of the company's largest technical initiatives. The team operates with high autonomy — engineers have real influence over architectural decisions and drive solutions from analysis all the way to production. The culture is built on knowledge sharing, mutual respect, and engineering excellence , with a genuinely friendly atmosphere. Your Responsibilities Design and implement microservices following Hexagonal Architecture principles within a large-scale distributed system Drive topic analysis and requirement discovery — from business needs to solution architecture and delivery Build and maintain event-driven integrations using Kafka, Avro, and the Transactional Outbox pattern Write comprehensive automated tests : unit, integration, contract (Spock, Testcontainers, Spring Cloud Contract) Participate actively in code reviews and help raise the bar on code quality Work in a CI/CD environment : GitLab CI, Docker, Kubernetes + Helm (GitOps) Use AI-assisted development tools (Claude Code is the team standard) as a primary daily productivity tool — agentic, AI-first development is how this team operates Tech Stack Language & Frameworks: Java 21, Spring Boot 3.x/4.x (MVC & WebFlux), Gradle Databases: PostgreSQL (JPA/Hibernate, R2DBC), MongoDB Messaging: Apache Kafka + Avro + Confluent Schema Registry Patterns: Hexagonal Architecture, Microservices, Event-Driven Design, Transactional Outbox Security: OAuth2 / JWT, Spring Security, OpenFGA Testing: Spock Framework, Testcontainers, WireMock, REST-Assured, ArchUnit, PIT Mutation Testing Infrastructure: GitLab CI, Docker, Kubernetes + Helm (GitOps) Observability: Micrometer, Prometheus, SonarQube, Checkstyle AI Tooling: Claude Code (mandatory) / GitHub Copilot / Cursor Requirements Must have: Strong, hands-on experience with Java 21+ and Spring Boot MVC Solid knowledge of Kafka , PostgreSQL and/or MongoDB Familiarity with Hexagonal / Clean Architecture erns:** Hexagonal Architecture, Microservices, Event-Driven Design, Transactional Outbox Security: OAuth2 / JWT, Spring Security, OpenFGA Testing: Spock Framework, Testcontainers, WireMock, REST-Assured, ArchUnit, PIT Mutation Testing Infrastrucy proficiency with AI coding tools — Claude Code** is the team standard; experience with agentic development workflows is a strong plus Nice to have: Experience with Spring WebFlux (reactive stack) Familiarity with OpenFGA or similar fine-grained authorisation systems Background in Consumer-Driven Contract testing (Spring Cloud Contract) What Makes This Role Challenging Complex distributed system — dozens of microservices with numerous communication channels; understanding the big picture is as important as writing good code Near-100% uptime requirement — business-critical systems where reliability and fault tolerance are non-negotiable High autonomy from day one — independently analyse topics, identify stakeholders, and deliver solutions end-to-end AI-first way of working — using Claude Code and agentic workflows to accelerate delivery is a core part of how the team operates, not a nice-to-have 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: B2B role for a Kotlin/Java Developer on an international financial project focused on building an internal engineering platform supporting development standards, quality and compliance. The position involves developing modern web applications and APIs in a microservices architecture, contributing within an Agile and CI/CD-driven environment. 🗂️ Requirements: Commercial experience with Kotlin or Java and willingness to work with Kotlin, Hands-on experience in at least two areas: API development, SQL/databases, HTML/JavaScript, Experience with Jira, Confluence and Bitbucket, Understanding of microservices architecture, English proficiency at B2+ level 📃 Skills: Kotlin, Java, API, SQL, HTML, JavaScript, Microservices, Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, CI/CD, Jenkins, AWS, Azure, GCP, Linux, AIX, WAS 🏢 Description: 📍 Location: Kraków, Poland (hybrid - 6 days per month in the office) 📄 B2B Contract: 180 - 230 PLN / hour We are looking for a Kotlin / Java Developer to join an international project delivered for a large organization within the financial services sector. The team is building an internal engineering platform that supports development teams in managing software development standards, quality controls and compliance across the organization. This role involves working on modern web applications and APIs built with Kotlin and Java, based on a microservices architecture. The scope of responsibilities will be adjusted to the candidate’s experience and technical profile. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with developers, testers and business stakeholders to build and operate internal products. Design, develop and implement backend features and selected UI components according to backlog priorities. Build and maintain APIs and microservices that address real business and engineering challenges. Work closely with the wider engineering team to design and deliver new features. Proactively engage with internal users to resolve issues and respond to feature requests. Contribute within an Agile, CI/CD-driven environment enabling frequent and stable releases. Participate in code reviews and support quality through testing, including automated test scripts. Requirements: Commercial experience with Kotlin, or Java with a strong willingness to learn Kotlin. Hands-on experience in at least 2 of the following areas: API development, SQL / databases, HTML / JavaScript. Experience working with collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence and Bitbucket. Solid understanding of microservices architecture. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Good communication and collaboration skills. English proficiency at B2+ level. Nice to Have: Experience with Jenkins and CI/CD pipeline design. Knowledge of test automation practices. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP. Background in system administration (Linux / AIX / WAS). What We Offer: Long-term cooperation on an enterprise-scale international project. Exposure to modern technologies and microservices-based architectures. Real influence on the development of internal engineering platforms. Access to internal trainings, workshops and technical knowledge-sharing sessions. 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: B2B opportunity for a Kotlin/Java Developer to build and enhance an internal engineering platform for a large financial organization. The role focuses on developing backend services, APIs and selected UI components within a microservices architecture, working in an Agile, CI/CD-driven environment. You will contribute to modern web applications supporting software standards, quality and compliance across the organization. 🗂️ Requirements: Commercial experience with Kotlin or Java, Experience in at least two areas: API development, SQL/databases, HTML/JavaScript, Experience with Jira, Confluence and Bitbucket, Understanding of microservices architecture 📃 Skills: Kotlin, Java, SQL, HTML, JavaScript, API, Microservices, Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Jenkins, CICD, AWS, Azure, GCP, Linux, AIX, WAS 🏢 Description: 📍 Location: Kraków, Poland (hybrid - 6 days per month in the office) 📄 B2B Contract: 180 - 230 PLN / hour We are looking for a Kotlin / Java Developer to join an international project delivered for a large organization within the financial services sector. The team is building an internal engineering platform that supports development teams in managing software development standards, quality controls and compliance across the organization. This role involves working on modern web applications and APIs built with Kotlin and Java, based on a microservices architecture. The scope of responsibilities will be adjusted to the candidate’s experience and technical profile. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with developers, testers and business stakeholders to build and operate internal products. Design, develop and implement backend features and selected UI components according to backlog priorities. Build and maintain APIs and microservices that address real business and engineering challenges. Work closely with the wider engineering team to design and deliver new features. Proactively engage with internal users to resolve issues and respond to feature requests. Contribute within an Agile, CI/CD-driven environment enabling frequent and stable releases. Participate in code reviews and support quality through testing, including automated test scripts. Requirements: Commercial experience with Kotlin, or Java with a strong willingness to learn Kotlin. Hands-on experience in at least 2 of the following areas: API development, SQL / databases, HTML / JavaScript. Experience working with collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence and Bitbucket. Solid understanding of microservices architecture. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Good communication and collaboration skills. English proficiency at B2+ level. Nice to Have: Experience with Jenkins and CI/CD pipeline design. Knowledge of test automation practices. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP. Background in system administration (Linux / AIX / WAS). What We Offer: Long-term cooperation on an enterprise-scale international project. Exposure to modern technologies and microservices-based architectures. Real influence on the development of internal engineering platforms. Access to internal trainings, workshops and technical knowledge-sharing sessions. 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: Experienced Java Developer role focused on developing and maintaining microservices for trading systems in the financial sector. The position involves building high-availability solutions, supporting credit and IR derivatives trading workflows, and contributing to DevOps, monitoring, and infrastructure improvements in a hybrid work model. 🗂️ Requirements: 7+ years of Java back-end development experience, Experience with RESTful APIs, Experience with microservices architecture, Knowledge of high-availability service architecture, Experience with SQL, Experience with PostgresSQL or Sybase, Basic database performance knowledge, Hands-on experience with AI tooling and models, Experience leading delivery of Java-based services or modules, Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, Fluent English 📃 Skills: Java, REST, Microservices, SQL, PostgresSQL, Sybase, DevOps, AI 🏢 Description: For our Client we are looking for an experienced Java Developer who will be responsible for both the development and maintenance of the microservices. 📍 Location : Kraków, hybrid work model – 2 days per week in the office, 3 days remote 🕒 Cooperation model: [Full-time / B2B] 📍 Project for our Client from the financial sector Key Responsibilities: Build high-end solutions using market-leading technologies across the trading stack Application Specialist role for front to back system for Credit derivatives and IR derivatives trading Propose and deliver sustainable tooling infrastructure for the application including but not limited to DevOps, infrastructure, release management, resiliency and monitoring Contribute to new age tooling and improvisation of existing tech stack and process Understand department’s design principles, represent application in design review forums and interact with IT management and department engineering / tooling forums Enable real-time risk management capabilities for Credit VS trading workflows Requirements: 7+ years’ experience in Java back-end development with RESTful API, Java, micro-services Good sense and experience in high-availability service architecture Good experience in SQL and at least one main stream database (Postgres SQL or Sybase), with basic knowledge in database performance Hands on with AI tooling and models in day to day Experience of owning or leading the delivery a Java-based service / module Strong analytical thinking and problem solving capability Fluent English Benefits: Private medical care (Luxmed) Multisport card Collaborative team culture and modern tech stack 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 Security Engineer role in a global banking cybersecurity initiative focused on building secure, scalable cloud-native backend platforms. The position combines hands-on development in Python and/or Node.js with ownership of production services on GCP and Kubernetes. It involves designing modern authentication solutions and distributed systems at enterprise scale. 🗂️ Requirements: Strong hands-on experience with Python (Django) and/or Node.js (TypeScript/NestJS), Experience building production-grade backend services, Experience designing and developing distributed systems, Hands-on experience with GCP services, Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code and Terraform, Experience designing scalable and secure cloud-native architectures, Solid knowledge of Kubernetes and containerized environments, Understanding of Zero Trust and modern security engineering practices, Experience with PostgreSQL performance optimization, Experience with event-driven architectures 📃 Skills: Python, Django, NodeJS, TypeScript, NestJS, GCP, Terraform, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, OAuth2, OpenID, IaC, ZeroTrust, DistributedSystems, CloudNative, Containers, EventDriven, Observability, Automation, Security 🏢 Description: 📍 Location: Kraków (hybrid: 2 days in the office per week) 📄 B2B: 200 - 250 PLN / h 🏦 Industry: Banking We are currently looking for a Senior Software Security Engineer (Node.js and/or Python) to join a strategic global banking initiative focused on building modern, secure and scalable backend platforms within the cybersecurity domain. The role combines hands-on software engineering, cloud-native architecture and security engineering, with strong ownership of production-grade services and engineering excellence. You will work within international cross-functional teams responsible for developing next-generation security products and services, contributing to the migration from vendor-based platforms toward open-source and cloud-native solutions deployed at enterprise scale. Key responsibilities: Design, develop and maintain secure, scalable backend services using Python, Node.js and cloud-native technologies. Build and optimize distributed systems running on Google Cloud Platform and Kubernetes environments. Develop high-quality production code with strong focus on reliability, observability and automation. Own the lifecycle of backend services on GCP, ensuring resilience, performance and cost efficiency. Design and implement OAuth2/OpenID Connect authentication and authorization solutions. Contribute to event-driven architectures and highly concurrent backend systems. Collaborate closely with engineering and platform teams to deliver secure and scalable solutions. Mentor engineers and actively contribute to engineering best practices and technical excellence. Drive automation initiatives to improve developer productivity and operational efficiency. Stay up to date with modern backend and cloud technologies, sharing knowledge across teams. Requirements: Strong hands-on experience with Python (Django) and/or Node.js (Typescript/NestJS). Experience building production-grade backend services and distributed systems. Hands-on experience with GCP services. Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code and Terraform. Experience designing scalable, secure and observable cloud-native architectures. Solid knowledge of Kubernetes and containerized environments. Understanding of Zero Trust and modern security engineering practices. Experience with PostgreSQL performance optimization and event-driven architectures. Strong engineering mindset with focus on automation, quality and operational excellence. Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and international engineering teams. Nice to have: Experience with Go or Rust. Contributions to open-source projects, technical blogging or public GitHub portfolio. Broad full-stack understanding with backend specialization. Passion for solving complex engineering and security challenges at scale. What we offer: Opportunity to work on strategic, global cybersecurity and cloud engineering initiatives. Collaboration with highly experienced international engineering 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. Discover our latest job openings: https://en.antal.pl/candidates Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/antalpoland

🏢 Summary: Senior Software Security Engineer role focused on building secure, scalable backend platforms within a global banking cybersecurity initiative. The position combines hands-on development in Node.js and/or Python with cloud-native architecture on GCP and Kubernetes, emphasizing security, automation and production-grade reliability. You will design and own distributed, event-driven services while driving engineering excellence and cloud transformation. 🗂️ Requirements: Strong hands-on experience with Python (Django) and/or Node.js (TypeScript, NestJS), Experience building production-grade backend services, Experience with distributed systems, Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform, Experience with Infrastructure as Code, Practical knowledge of Terraform, Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, Experience with containerized environments, Experience designing secure, scalable cloud-native architectures, Knowledge of OAuth2 and OpenID Connect, Understanding of Zero Trust principles, Experience with PostgreSQL performance optimization, Experience with event-driven architectures 📃 Skills: Python, Django, Node.js, TypeScript, NestJS, GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform, OAuth2, OpenID, PostgreSQL, Docker, IaC, ZeroTrust 🏢 Description: 📍 Location: Kraków (hybrid: 2 days in the office per week) 📄 B2B: 200 - 250 PLN / h 🏦 Industry: Banking We are currently looking for a Senior Software Security Engineer (Node.js and/or Python) to join a strategic global banking initiative focused on building modern, secure and scalable backend platforms within the cybersecurity domain. The role combines hands-on software engineering, cloud-native architecture and security engineering, with strong ownership of production-grade services and engineering excellence. You will work within international cross-functional teams responsible for developing next-generation security products and services, contributing to the migration from vendor-based platforms toward open-source and cloud-native solutions deployed at enterprise scale. Key responsibilities: Design, develop and maintain secure, scalable backend services using Python, Node.js and cloud-native technologies. Build and optimize distributed systems running on Google Cloud Platform and Kubernetes environments. Develop high-quality production code with strong focus on reliability, observability and automation. Own the lifecycle of backend services on GCP, ensuring resilience, performance and cost efficiency. Design and implement OAuth2/OpenID Connect authentication and authorization solutions. Contribute to event-driven architectures and highly concurrent backend systems. Collaborate closely with engineering and platform teams to deliver secure and scalable solutions. Mentor engineers and actively contribute to engineering best practices and technical excellence. Drive automation initiatives to improve developer productivity and operational efficiency. Stay up to date with modern backend and cloud technologies, sharing knowledge across teams. Requirements: Strong hands-on experience with Python (Django) and/or Node.js (Typescript/NestJS). Experience building production-grade backend services and distributed systems. Hands-on experience with GCP services. Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code and Terraform. Experience designing scalable, secure and observable cloud-native architectures. Solid knowledge of Kubernetes and containerized environments. Understanding of Zero Trust and modern security engineering practices. Experience with PostgreSQL performance optimization and event-driven architectures. Strong engineering mindset with focus on automation, quality and operational excellence. Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and international engineering teams. Nice to have: Experience with Go or Rust. Contributions to open-source projects, technical blogging or public GitHub portfolio. Broad full-stack understanding with backend specialization. Passion for solving complex engineering and security challenges at scale. What we offer: Opportunity to work on strategic, global cybersecurity and cloud engineering initiatives. Collaboration with highly experienced international engineering 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. Discover our latest job openings: https://en.antal.pl/candidates Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/antalpoland