Java Developer
EPAM Systems · Kraków, Poland
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We are looking for a passionate Java Developer to join a global team that develops and maintains a suite of enterprise applications. The system supports critical business operations and serves as the foundation for a next-generation management platform. Team members work closely with operations teams and business analysts to provide global solutions for varied business requirements, with a strong focus on software craftsmanship, quality, and automation.
This role offers a hybrid model, with 3 days per week working from the client's office in Krakow.
Responsibilities
- Develop new features and maintain the existing codebase
- Build streaming applications with Apache Flink
- Write unit, integration, and behavior tests
- Cooperate within a successful scrum development team built on mutual respect
- Collaborate to refine user requirements through behavior-driven development (BDD)
- Partner with other global IT teams
- Provide level 3 support, assisting the production operations team in the rollout and support-related matters
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in Java programming
- Background in the Spring stack (Spring Framework, Spring Boot)
- Knowledge of Apache Kafka
- Showcase of clean coding and refactoring skills with great problem-solving ability
- Hands-on experience with Agile methodologies, especially Scrum
- Awareness of test- and behavior-driven development
- Familiarity with CI/CD practices
- Capability to improve older code bases, as well as apply modern best practices to new projects
- Proactive mindset, comfortable working in dynamic environments with fast-paced deliveries and changing requirements
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English (B2 level), and the desire to work as part of a global team
Nice to have
- Expertise in Apache Flink
- Proficiency in build tools (Apache Maven, Gradle)
- Skills in SQL databases
- Hands-on experience with Unix
We offer
- We gather like-minded people:
- Top tech minds driving innovation in AI, cloud and digital platform modernization
- Supportive team and agile, startup-like culture
- Hybrid by design mode and opportunity to work remotely within Poland
- Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
- Business-driven relocation opportunities
- We provide growth opportunities:
- Career development programs
- Thought leadership, mentoring, soft skills and well-being programs
- Certification (Anthropic, Gemini, GCP, Azure, AWS)
- English classes
- We cover it all:
- Stable pay
- Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% discount
- Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)
- Referral bonuses up to $2,000
- Offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, coffee and more
- Corporate, social and well-being events
- Please, note:
- Benefits listed above are available to employees only
- We are open for working with Contractors. Terms of B2B cooperation agreements are agreed individually
- We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively
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