Junior Backend Engineer

Junior Backend Engineer

Kraków (hybrid work - 2 days from the office per week)

The job in short

Are you starting in the craft of a Backend Engineer? As a Junior Backend Engineer, you get a chance to contribute to the creation of end-to-end digital processes that are composed of multiple journeys powered by the flow engines and using pre-built connectors. You are a part of the product team and have an opportunity to be mentored and trained by one of our lead engineers. You thrive off working with colleagues from multiple cultures.

Meet the job

As a Junior Backend Engineer you will join a Product team in our Business Banking value stream within the R&D department and you will focus on creating a solution that allows banks to seamlessly service customers and employees by crafting memorable and engaging banking experiences. By joining Business Banking Tribe in Poland you will have the opportunity to work on Entitlements which provide a set of web journeys designed to control user access and limit what financial institution employees and customers can do with the resources they have access to.

As part of the team, you will contribute to new and existing functionalities, proof of concepts, and technical improvements that will be implemented in the Digital Banking Platform. Your autonomous team is responsible for the entire software development life cycle for the digital banking product suite: from idea to release. R&D way of working is inspired by the Spotify Model. We are organized in Value Streams (e.g. Business Banking), Tribes, Guilds and Chapters where engineers can exchange knowledge and share new ideas. Business Banking squads follow Agile way of working, delivering product increments in monthly releases.

How about you?

• You have a solid background in software development including design, STEM education is a huge advantage;
• You have minimum 2 years of experience in Product company and Agile environment;
• You have excellent communication skills in English, spoken and written;
• You are a team player able to communicate clearly and confidently with your team members;
• You have experience with Java, Spring, Maven, CI/CD (GHA, Jenkins);
• You have experience with microservices (Netflix OSS is a plus);
• You have experience with Cloud and traditional application servers (WebSphere, JBoss, …);
• You have knowledge of relational databases;
• You have experience with non-functionals such as performance, scalability, security;
• Interest in the banking domain or fintech products will be considered an advantage;
• Understanding of Enterprise Integration Patterns will be an advantage.

What do we offer?

• A bonus on top of your base salary;
• Referral bonus;
• Time for self-development, training budget and a clear promotion path;
• Private healthcare (Luxmed);
• Headspace application;
• Work-life balance, flexible working hours;
• Hardware (Mac) and all the needed equipment;
• Integration events.