Senior Backend Engineer

IG Group

Kraków, Poland
Minimum compensation: starting from 18 000 pln; bo...
3d onsite
Java backend services
Spring boot webflux/mvc
Kubernetes (aws eks)
Architect and build high-performance, mission-critical services for award-winning trading platforms that execute millions of trades

Job Summary

  • Architect and build high-performance, mission-critical services for award-winning trading platforms that execute millions of trades.
  • Own the full lifecycle from architecture to production, leveraging AI-assisted development tools and maintaining elite engineering standards.
  • Join a globally ambitious FinTech company focused on increasing active clients and driving sustainable growth through high autonomy and cross-functional teams.

Matching Summary

Architect and build high-performance, mission-critical services for award-winning trading platforms that execute millions of trades.

Salary

Minimum compensation: starting from 18 000 PLN; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Private medical cover, Life insurance, LinkedIn Learning, Share Plans, etc.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Java backend services
  • Spring Boot WebFlux/MVC
  • Kubernetes (AWS EKS)
  • PostgreSQL and Redis
  • CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI)
  • Terraform for IaC
  • Observability (Grafana, Honeycomb, OpenTelemetry)

Nice-to-have

  • Ownership mindset
  • AI-assisted development
  • Security-first mindset
  • Continuous learning
  • Cross-functional teams

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years backend engineering experience
  • Java expertise
  • Production Kubernetes experience
  • Relational databases and caching
  • DevOps experience
  • Distributed systems knowledge
  • Bachelor's degree in CS or equivalent

Work Rights

Not specified

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