Senior Java Engineer

📍 Client and contract: lead international bank | B2B 🗣️ Recruitment: phone screen with our recruiter + 2 on-line meetings with hiring managers 🗺️ Hybrid work: 6 days per month from the office in Cracow Vantage Compute is an international company providing recruitment support within #Fintech, #Finance and #Banking market in EMEA. We connect the most innovative organizations with the best people in the market. We conduct systematic market research, which allows our Digital Teams to be a step ahead of the competition. What's in it for you? Prestigious position at one of the world's largest banks Stable, long-term projects Hybrid work (6 days per month from the office in Cracow) and flexible working hours Working with modern IT technologies Growth and development opportunities with the possibility to move between projects Private healthcare and multisport card Referral program, free parking and company events
Requirements:
7+ years of professional Java development experience (Java 8 and above) Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns and understanding of secure coding practices is a must Hands-on experience with Spring, Spring Boot and RESTful APIs Proficiency in version control systems (e.g. Git) Knowledge of unit testing frameworks (e.g. JUnit, Mockito) Experience with CI/CD tools and processes Understanding of containers ( Kubernetes, Docker ) Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP or Azure)
Must have: Java, Design Patterns, Object-oriented programming, Spring, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, Git, Testing frameworks, Cloud
Nice to have: Kubernetes, Docker
Daily tasks: - Design and build Java (Spring / Spring Boot) services used across a large-scale banking ecosystem
– Work on systems processing high volumes of data, where performance, stability and security really matter
– Take part in architectural discussions and influence technical decisions (it’s not just “implement and move on”)
– Develop and improve REST APIs and messaging-based integrations (Kafka, IBM MQ)
– Review code, raise the quality bar and share good practices within the team
– Work closely with DevOps on CI/CD pipelines, deployments and cloud-based environments