First seen by Alion on Sep 28, 2026.
Unleash innovation in financial technology - drive digital transformation with tomorrow's Java platforms today!
Krakow-based opportunity with hybrid work model
As a Senior Java Microservices Developer - Cloud & DevOps Leadership, you will be working for our client, a leading entity within global banking and market services. You will play a crucial role in modernizing core banking platforms by leading a talented international team, adopting DevOps and Agile principles, and implementing cutting-edge cloud solutions. Join us to shape the future of financial technology and accelerate your career growth.
Your main responsibilities:
- Lead the adoption of DevOps and Agile practices across the team to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- Collaborate closely with product owners, IT specialists, architects, and management to deliver robust, scalable microservices.
- Design technical solutions that meet evolving business and technical requirements using modern agile methodologies.
- Develop and support distributed systems in Java, primarily using Java 11 and Spring Boot within a microservices environment.
- Apply Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles to enhance platform reliability, capacity, and performance.
- Create observability tools for monitoring, alerting, incident detection, and capacity management to ensure optimal platform health.
- Participate actively in Incident Management, Problem Management, and Service Delivery to ensure seamless platform operation.
- Coach and lead the Krakow-based team throughout the entire software development lifecycle to foster continuous delivery excellence.
You're ideal for this role if you have:
- Over 4 years of experience developing and supporting distributed Java-based systems.
- Proven expertise in microservices architecture using Java 11+ and Spring Boot.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to articulate technical issues clearly.
- Excellent communication skills in business-ready English.
- Hands-on experience with application lifecycle management tools such as JIRA, Confluence, CI/CD automation (Jenkins), and Ansible.
- Good understanding of Cloud platforms, ideally Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
It is a strong plus if you have:
- German language skills.
Language required for the role:
- Fluent English
Eligibility to work in Europe:
- Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.
Interested? Apply now and include your CV (preferably in English) along with a statement confirming your consent to the processing and storage of your personal data.

