
Senior Java Backend Developer
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About the Position
We are seeking a Senior Java Backend Developer with extensive experience in Spring Boot and Azure cloud to join our team in Krakow, Poland. This role is integral to our project focused on migrating existing on-premise systems to a modern Microsoft Azure cloud environment, transforming legacy architecture into scalable, cloud-native solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java 11+ and Spring Boot within a microservices architecture.
- Build and enhance RESTful APIs and message-driven services supporting securitization and credit workflows.
- Develop and deploy cloud-native applications on Microsoft Azure, including AKS-based container orchestration.
- Use Terraform to define and manage infrastructure as code.
- Work with containerization technologies (Docker) and contribute to CI/CD pipelines using GitLab or GitHub.
- Implement integrations using messaging systems such as Kafka, IBM MQ, or Tibco EMS.
- Collaborate on system design, ensuring scalability, resilience, and alignment with distributed architecture principles.
- Develop and optimize database interactions using Azure SQL, Oracle, or Sybase.
- Write and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure code quality and reliability.
- Implement monitoring, logging, and observability practices to support production systems.
- Utilize Linux/Unix skills for troubleshooting and scripting.
- Leverage AI-assisted development tools to improve efficiency while maintaining high coding standards.
Requirements
- Strong object-oriented programming skills with Java 11+
- Extensive experience with Spring Boot / Spring ecosystem
- Hands-on development of Web and/or REST APIs and message-driven services
- Experience building and running containerized applications
- Strong experience with Azure cloud, including:
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform
- Kubernetes (AKS) and container orchestration
- Compute (VMs) and storage solutions (e.g., Azure Files)
- Solid Linux/Unix skills (shell scripting, system understanding)
- Experience with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) integrated into development workflows
- Experience with GitLab / GitHub, IntelliJ / VSCode
Nice to Have
- Microservices architecture and system design
- Messaging and integration technologies: Kafka, IBM MQ, Tibco EMS
- Relational databases: Azure SQL, Oracle, Sybase
- Testing frameworks (unit, integration and E2E testing)
- CI/CD pipelines (GitLab / GitHub)
- Monitoring and observability practices
We Offer
- Relocation options
- Experience in an international environment
- Cross-cultural experience
- Feedback culture
- Regular appraisals
- Annual holiday - 20 or 26 days (depending on seniority)
- Occasional leave - 1 or 2 days (depending on circumstances)
- Child care leave - 2 days or 16 hours per year
- Absence due to force majeure - 2 days or 16 hours per year
- Maternity Leave - 20 weeks
- Parental Leave - 41 weeks
- Paternity Leave - 14 days
- Expert-led tech courses
- Internal instructor-led soft skills courses
- Comprehensive in-house self-learning resources
- Access to external self-learning libraries like ProQuest eBook and Udemy for Business
- Cloud Programs: MS Cloud Academy, AWS Partner Academy, Google Cloud Academy
- Custom Learning Programs: upskilling, reskilling, technical mentorship
- Leadership Programs for Managers
- Multisport card
- Possibility to order Multisport card at the corporate rate for family members
- LuxGood Program: wellbeing seminars, contests, relaxation sessions, yoga sessions, etc.
- One Team Program: Buddy for each New Joiner; seminars, meeting and workplace space to support integration with local community and culture; “Hire me” workshops for partners
- Preferential banking offer
- Preferential car leasing offer
- Cafeteria program discounts for shops, cinema tickets, holiday offers
- Luxoft Social Benefit Fund: sport and recreation benefits, the possibility to receive financial support
- Private Healthcare Insurance with unlimited access to specialists
- Full dental support
- Travel Insurance
- Possibility to add private healthcare coverage for family members at the corporate rate
- Life insurance at the corporate rate for employees and family members, including payment of the basic package for the employee by the employer
- Reimbursement for corrective glasses
- Many fun social activities organized by the Luxoft team offline in your city
- Online entertainment events for the whole company and local team events
- A workplace where you’re treated with respect within a multicultural team
- Rotation between projects and accounts
- New career opportunities
About the Company
Luxoft is a global provider of digital transformation and technology services, empowering businesses to innovate and thrive in the digital age. We are committed to delivering excellence and fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
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