Senior Java Software Engineer
EPAM Systems · Kraków, Poland
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We are looking for a Senior Java Software Engineer to help drive the evolution of our workflow platform, joining an engineering team responsible for the OnePlace Workflow Platform, a strategic client platform integrated with numerous systems across the organization.
Please note that working from the client's office in Krakow is required 3 days per week.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to a team of developers delivering end-to-end software solutions
- Analyze business requirements and translate them into scalable, maintainable solutions within the workflow and ticket management ecosystem
- Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality applications and services using modern engineering practices
- Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, architects, and globally distributed technology teams
- Contribute actively as part of an Agile Scrum team, helping shape technical direction and delivery priorities
- Support production systems through Level 3 support activities, including incident resolution, troubleshooting, rollout assistance, and operational improvements
- Drive engineering excellence through automation, testing, code quality, and adoption of emerging technologies
- Play a key role in shaping the platform's future architecture and advancing AI-enabled development practices
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in technical leadership and driving technical decisions
- Strong background in enterprise software architecture and building large-scale, highly scalable applications
- Excellent knowledge of modern Java and experience with Spring Boot and/or Quarkus
- Hands-on experience implementing automated testing strategies across unit, integration, and end-to-end testing layers
- Experience across the full software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis and solution design to deployment and production support
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Experience working with relational databases, Redis, and Azure AI Search
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, particularly Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
- Advanced proficiency with GitHub Copilot and AI-assisted software development
- Experience leveraging AI tools for rapid prototyping, exploratory development, automation, and engineering productivity
- Familiarity with cloud-native architectures, event-driven systems, and distributed platforms
- English proficiency at B2 level or higher
Nice to have
- Basic familiarity with Python
We offer
- We gather like-minded people:
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- 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
- Top tech minds driving innovation in AI, cloud and digital platform modernization
- We provide growth opportunities:
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- Career development programs
- Thought leadership, mentoring, soft skills and well-being programs
- Certification (Anthropic, Gemini, GCP, Azure, AWS)
- English classes
- Career development programs
- We cover it all:
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- 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
- Stable pay
- Please, note:
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- 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
- Benefits listed above are available to employees only
EPAM is global leader in AI transformation engineering and integrated consulting, serving Forbes Global 2000 companies and ambitious startups. With over thirty years of expertise in custom software, product and platform engineering, we empower our clients to become AI-Native enterprises, driving measurable value from innovation and digital investments.
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