Lead Backend Engineer Java & Test Automation

Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of engineers, guiding them to success.
Lead the design and development of backend services and microservices using Java 8/11/17.
Drive the team’s strategy for automated testing, promoting best practices and overseeing the implementation of automation frameworks to reduce costs.
Architect solutions to reduce cost and complexity by migrating to modern integration patterns like APIs, Kafka, or microservices.
Oversee the enhancement of Straight-Through-Processing (STP) capabilities of services.
Note: Detailed project information will be shared during the recruitment process.

10+ years of professional experience in software engineering.
3+ years in a technical leadership or lead developer role.
Strong proficiency in Java 8+ (Java 17+ preferable).
Deep understanding of microservices architecture, design patterns, and best practices.
Advanced, hands-on experience in software testing, including designing and implementing test automation frameworks.
Knowledge of Spring/Spring Boot.
Working understanding of RESTful microservices and APIs.
Experience with database technologies and SQL (Oracle preferred).

Flexible cooperation model – choose the form that suits you best (B2B, employment contract, etc.)
Hybrid work setup – remote days available depending on the client’s arrangements
Collaborative team culture – work alongside experienced professionals eager to share knowledge
Continuous development – access to training platforms and growth opportunities
Comprehensive benefits – including Interpolska Health Care, Multisport card, Warta Insurance, and more
High quality equipment – laptop and essential software provided

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