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Senior Java Engineer – Concurrency & Kafka
Location: Poland – [Fully Remote]
Contract: [B2B / employment contract]
The opportunity
RE Partners is hiring a Senior Java Engineer to join a major technology programme for one of the world’s leading global banks. You will help develop high-performance, business-critical platforms operating at significant scale. This is a hands-on engineering position where Java performance, concurrency, resilience, and real-time data processing genuinely matter.
What you’ll do
Design and develop scalable applications using Java
Build concurrent, multithreaded and high-throughput services
Develop event-driven and streaming solutions using Kafka
Improve system performance, resilience and maintainability
Profile and troubleshoot JVM and production-performance issues
Work with containerised applications deployed through Kubernetes
Contribute to architecture and technical-design decisions
Collaborate with experienced engineers across an international programme
Essential experience
Strong commercial experience with modern Java
In-depth understanding of concurrency, multithreading, JVM behaviour and the Java Memory Model
Experience building distributed, event-driven or streaming applications
Hands-on experience with Kafka or another enterprise messaging platform
Good understanding of algorithms, data structures and software-design principles
Experience with Kubernetes and Docker
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Professional working proficiency in English
Nice to have:
Java performance profiling and production troubleshooting
Oracle or MongoDB
OpenShift or public-cloud experience
Additional messaging platforms such as Solace, RabbitMQ or IBM MQ
Previous experience in banking, payments, FX or risk systems
Why join?
Work on a large-scale programme for a leading global bank
Solve challenging Java concurrency and performance problems
Build business-critical systems used in an international environment
Work alongside experienced engineers in a highly technical team
Contribute directly to technical and architectural decisions
Right to work
Applicants must already have the legal right to work in Poland.
Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance are not available for this position.
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