Platform Software Engineer 2 (Java/Kotlin)

Location: Warsaw | Hybrid

Allegro Pay

Join Allegro Pay – where FinTech Innovation meets Platform excellence!

Are you excited about making a big impact in the FinTech industry? Allegro Pay, the top financial technology company from Central Europe, is searching for a dynamic Platform Engineer to join our success story driven by Java/Kotlin, .NET and Azure. Apply now and become a key player in shaping the future of FinTech with Allegro Pay!

We are looking for people who

Have deep knowledge of Java/Kotlin
Understand distributed systems and their design
Have experience with containerization and cloud computing
Want to build software and tools for other developers
Want to be proud of the code they write but are also willing to accept feedback and share their knowledge during code reviews
Can search for efficient solutions to meet users’ needs
Are eager to continuously develop their skills and expand their knowledge
Know English at at least B2 level

The following are a big plus

Experience with platform engineering, Kubernetes and GitOps (Istio, ArgoCD, helm)
Skills in scripting languages like PowerShell or bash
Experience with public cloud services (preferably Azure)

Additionally, we offer

Well-located offices (with fully equipped kitchens and bicycle parking facilities) and excellent working tools (height-adjustable desks, interactive conference rooms)
A wide selection of fringe benefits in a cafeteria plan – you choose what you like (e.g. medical, sports or lunch packages, insurance, purchase vouchers)
English classes that we pay for related to the specific nature of your job
16″ or 14″ MacBook Pro with Apple Silicon processor and, 36GB RAM or a corresponding Dell with Windows (if you don’t like Macs) and other gadgets that you may need
Working in a team you can always count on — we have on board top-class specialists and experts in their areas of expertise
A high degree of autonomy in terms of organizing your team’s work; we encourage you to develop continuously and try out new things
Hackathons, team tourism, training budget and an internal educational platform, MindUp (including training courses on work organization, means of communications, motivation to work and various technologies and subject-matter issues)
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In your daily work you will handle the following tasks

You will develop and maintain tools for developers in the Java ecosystem in the latest LTS version (currently Java 21)
You will support and improve Kubernetes workloads like Istio and Argo
You will design and implement high availability on multi-region setup
You will research new technologies, execute proof of concepts, and write down analysis
With your expertise, you will help developers from product teams use the platform in an efficient way by providing them with tools, automations and integrations
All of the above in one of the biggest Java/.NET and Azure products in Poland, with hundreds of microservices and millions of happy customers

Why is it worth working with us?

The IT team is made up of over 1700 members who have shared their knowledge at multiple conferences, such as Dotnetos, Warszawskie Dni Informatyki, DevDays, Code Europe, and co-create a blog: allegro.tech
We practice Code Review, Continuous Integration, Scrum/Kanban, Domain Driven Design, Test Driven Development, Pair Programming, depending on the team
Technological autonomy: you get to choose which technology solves the problem at hand (no need for management’s consent). You are responsible for what you create
Over 100 original open source projects and a few thousand stars on github
We organize Allegro Tech Live event, a 100% remote version of our offline Allegro Tech Talks meetups, and we make guest appearances at the invitation of such communities as Warsaw AI, JUG (Poznań, Łódź, Lublin, Wrocław), WG .Net, Dare IT, Women in Tech Summit
We focus on development as well. We organize hackathons and internal conferences (e.g. the annual Allegro Tech Meeting), our employees regularly participate in events both in Poland and abroad (Europe and USA), and each team has its own budget for training and study aids. If you want to keep growing and share your knowledge, we will always support you