Senior Platform Software Engineer @

1 week ago


Kraków, Lesser Poland, Czech Republic Beekeeper AG Full time
What we look for
Required Experience
  • 7+ years of software engineering experience with at least 4+ years in senior individual contributor roles
  • Proven track record of architecting and building large-scale distributed systems in production environments
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  • Technical mentorship experience with demonstrable impact on junior engineers' growth
Technical Expertise
  • Expert-level proficiency in Java, Python, or similar backend languages with deep understanding of performance optimization
  • Advanced knowledge of distributed systems architecture, including microservices, event-driven architecture, and data consistency patterns
  • Production experience with Apache Kafka, Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
  • Strong foundation in database design, optimization, and distributed data management
  • Experience with infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices
  • Understanding of system observability, monitoring, and debugging complex distributed systems
Leadership & Soft Skills
  • Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and influence engineering decisions across teams
  • Excellent communication skills with experience presenting technical concepts to diverse stakeholders
  • Growth mindset with enthusiasm for learning new technologies and sharing knowledge with others
  • Strong problem-solving abilities with experience debugging complex production issues
  • Collaborative approach to engineering with experience working in cross-functional teams
  • Fluency in English (speaking and writing) as our company language
Bonus points 
  • Staff Engineer experience or demonstrated readiness for technical leadership roles
  • Experience with Quarkus, Terraform, Elasticsearch, Debezium, ClickHouse, or similar technologies
  • Experience with LLMs/MCP/Agents (Claude/Gemini/AWS Bedrock)
  • Open source contributions or technical writing/speaking experience
  • Previous experience scaling engineering teams or establishing technical standards
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with experience in fast-growing technology companies

As a Senior Platform Software Engineer you will be a technical leader responsible for architecting and building the foundational systems that power our entire platform. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including Quarkus, RabbitMQ, Kafka, ClickHouse, AWS, PostgreSQL, Debezium, and LLMs/MCP across Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, and Kotlin. Your focus will be on creating highly scalable, maintainable platform services while mentoring other engineers and driving technical excellence.

What we offer
  • Competitive salary
  • Phone & Home Internet costs reimbursement up to 80 PLN/month
  • Private health care package with Luxmed – covered for you and partially for your partner / family
  • Cafeteria benefits – monthly budget to cover sport cards or other purchases
  • Creative Allowance – paid as 1000 PLN gross/month
  • Home office set-up reimbursement up to 1000 PLN
  • Personal Learning & Development Budget of 1500 USD/year
  • Sabbatical Program – 1 month paid leave at 3, 6, 10 year tenure
  • 26 days of annual leave/year
  • 2 Mental Health days off per year

Benefits listed above are part of the compensation package for a contract of employment.

,[Technical leadership: Lead the architecture and implementation of complex, mission-critical platform services that serve millions of users, System design: Design and build highly scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems using microservices architecture and cloud-native patterns, Cross-team collaboration: Work closely with product engineering teams to understand requirements and design platform solutions that accelerate their delivery, Mentorship: Guide and develop junior and mid-level engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and technical mentoring, Technical strategy: Contribute to technical roadmap planning and make architectural decisions that balance innovation with maintainability, Engineering excellence: Drive best practices in code quality, testing, monitoring, and deployment across the platform organization, Ownership of your Code: Support the features and services you build, including participating in on-call rotations when needed and handling operational responsibilities] Requirements: Java, Python, Microservices, Apache Kafka, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, IaaC, CI/CD Pipelines, DevOps, Quarkus, Terraform, Elasticsearch, Debezium, ClickHouse, AI Tools: Jira, Confluence, Wiki, GitHub, GIT, Jenkins, Agile, Scrum. Additionally: Training budget, Private healthcare, Flat structure, Small teams, International projects, Multisport, Friendly atmosphere, Integration events, additional time off, creative allowance, Stock options, work from abroad option (60 days), Free coffee, Bike parking, Free snacks, Free beverages, In-house trainings, Startup atmosphere, No dress code, In-house hack days, Modern office.

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