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Senior Software Engineer (Java)
- Department Product Development
- Location Krakow
What we're looking for
- Proficiency in Java
- Strong familiarity with Object-Oriented Design and programming best-practices
- Experience developing and deploying production REST APIs
- Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases
- Solid understanding of concepts surrounding microservices architecture
- Great understanding of CI/CD and DevOps tools
- Experience using public cloud providers, preferably AWS (EKS, DynamoDB, IAM, SQS, S3...)
- Experience owning larger parts of a system, solving ambiguous problems with significant impact
- Ability to teach other team members on design techniques and coding standards
- Systematic problem-solving approach, coupled with a sense of ownership and drive
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced Agile environment
- Excellent communication skills and ability to explain complex technical concepts to a varied audience
- Ability to rapidly absorb new technologies
- Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English
- 4+ years of relevant work experience
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent level of demonstrable professional competency
Nice to have
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code approach and configuration management, using tools like Terraform
- Experience in building platform software using Kubernetes, Docker and cloud native technologies
- Experience with Event-Driven Architecture
- Experience with JavaScript MVC frameworks such as React, AngularJS or Angular
- Knowledge of other programming languages (e.g. Go, Kotlin)
What we offer
- Work on things that matter and have a real impact
- Great team and lots of opportunities to develop your skills
- Employment contract + Tax-deductible costs ("autorskie Koszty Uzyskania Przychodu")
- Compensation: Base Salary + Annual Bonus + Long-Term Cash Incentive plan (an amount of money that 'vests' over a period of 4 years)
- Professional equipment (you can choose between a new MacBook Pro 16" 32GB RAM or similar spec PC)
Why us?
About Guidewire
The perks. The rewards. The good stuff.
We’re proud to shout about our awesome benefits packages. Holistic wellness is a big deal for us. We offer everything you need to support your work and, most importantly, your work-life balance. We’re committed to helping you be the best version of yourself. Inside and outside of work.

FINANCIAL
Receive market-competitive pay and incentive programs—because you deserve it! To help future-proof your income, we offer generous support through retirement savings plans.

HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Keep your physical and emotional health in tip-top shape with health insurance for you and your family, an employee assistance program, annual wellness reimbursement, and access to wellness resources.

FLEXIBLE WORKING
Work in an environment where you’ll have the freedom and trust to make an impact, with time for your life outside of work.

DOWNTIME
Relax and kick back through our generous paid time-off programs. Make a difference in your community with three volunteer days each year. Take your own personal day of rest with My Day. We also offer 16 weeks of paid leave for all new parents.

CONTINUAL DEVELOPMENT
We encourage self-directed learning and holistic wellness, giving you every chance to become a better version of yourself, both professionally and personally. At Guidewire, lifelong learning is here for the taking.