Java Software Engineer

🚀 Alfa has landed in Tricity – and we’re looking for our first engineers to build something extraordinary

It’s not every day that a renowned British company with over 30 years of experience in the financial technology sector chooses to start a new chapter in Gdańsk. Alfa Financial Software – the provider of the award-winning Alfa Systems – has selected the Tricity area as the home for its next international technology hub

Join Alfa Financial Software, a leading provider of software solutions for the asset finance industry, as they continue to expand their Product Engineering group, currently comprising around 150 people. They're looking for Java Software Engineers to join their growing team of Java software engineers in the EMEA region

What we’re looking for

• We’re looking for a Java Developer with 2+ years of professional experience
• Solid skills in Java and a good understanding of software development principles are essential
• Familiarity with tools and technologies commonly used in modern Java-based development environments — such as testing frameworks, build tools, databases, CI/CD, cloud, or containerization
• English (B2+)

How we’ll work together

• You’ll join a stream of five to seven back-end engineers
• Your stream will be in our Product Engineering Team of around 150 people and growing
• We’ll use Agile and related methodologies
• We’ll follow TDD and other best practices to continuously improve our standards
• We’ll collaborate with Consultants, Product Owners, Architects and other stakeholders to add new features to Alfa Systems
• We’ll offer you supervision and mentoring opportunities of more junior members if you want them
• We’ll contribute to open source projects
• We’ll enhance our in house authored tools and systems

What you’ll do:

• Solve problems to enhance our flagship product - Alfa Systems
• Translate client’s business requirements into incremental value-adding deliverables
• Decide how best to evolve Alfa Systems to keep our clients future ready
• Challenge each other to take the best next steps
• Grow the great ideas you and your team come up with
• Create a positive impact on our colleagues, clients, and the communities our organisation touches

Tech stack we love:

• Java 11 and 17 for the fundamentals
• Eclipse or IntelliJ for development
• Maven for building
• Google Guice for DI
• JUnit & Mockito for open box testing
• Selenium for closed box testing
• Docker, Kubernetes & Cloud infrastructure (e.g. AWS) for deployment
• Jenkins for CI
• GraphQL, JAX-RS, JMS, JAX-WS for APIs
• Oracle and Postgres with Hibernate for Persistence

Where you’ll work:

• Hybrid model: 2–3 days remote, rest from our coworking space at Olivia Centre, Gdańsk
• You'll work closely with teams across UK, Europe, North America
• Quarterly company events in EMEA (travel required 4x/year – London, Europe, etc.)
• Full onboarding and career support

Benefits:

• Private Medical Insurance
• Group Life Insurance
• Gym Membership Scheme
• Pension Plan (PPK)
• Business Travel Insurance
• Holiday Trading
• Annual Leave
• Learning & Development Support
• Career Leave

What we offer:

• CoE: 12,000 - 18,000 PLN gross/month

Why join now?

This isn’t just a “next role.”

It’s a chance to build something new – with the support of a trusted global brand and a rock-solid product used by clients across 26 countries

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