Senior Software Engineer (Java)
Work Model: Remote with visits to Warsaw, Gdańsk or Wrocław office once per month
Salary: 130-160 pln/h on B2B
Join our expanding engineering team supporting a strategic initiative in the financial domain. As a global tech partner with over 30 years of experience, we help leading organizations modernize their systems and deliver top-tier digital solutions.
We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Java) who thrives in ownership-driven environments and enjoys solving complex technical challenges.
What You’ll Do
• Design and build scalable back-end solutions using Java and Spring Boot
• Own the full software development lifecycle: from requirements gathering to deployment and monitoring
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Drive engineering excellence and mentor others
What You Bring
• Proficiency in Java, with strong experience in Spring Boot, Kafka, Docker, and Kubernetes
• Solid knowledge of Hibernate and Microservices architecture
• Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Strong understanding of unit testing, REST APIs, and security best practices
• Excellent communication skills, team collaboration, and ownership mindset
• Fluent in English
• Must be located in Poland
Agile Experience
• Hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with evolving priorities
Nice to Have
• Background in financial services
Why Join Us
• Remote-first work model
• Work in international teams (Poland, UK, US)
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The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
- Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
- We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
- We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
- We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.
About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2025) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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