Principal Java Engineer - Remote

Overview

The Principal Java Engineer will drive the technical architecture and modernization efforts for the Shipping Platforms at InPost Group, a leading European out of home deliveries company.

In Short

• Lead the design and implementation of microservices and cloud-native systems.
• Guide the transition from legacy systems to modern distributed systems.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to align on technology direction.
• Champion engineering excellence and foster a culture of accountability.
• Provide mentorship and leadership across engineering teams.
• Drive technical architecture modernization and scalability.
• Experience in designing and delivering cloud-based solutions.
• Strong understanding of cloud-native patterns.
• Demonstrated ability to provide technical direction and architectural guidance.
• Advocate for metrics-driven development and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• 12+ years of experience in software engineering and product delivery.
• Strong background in computer science fundamentals and high-performance distributed systems.
• Deep expertise in Java and modern engineering practices.
• Fluent English required; Polish is a plus.
• Proven ability to lead large-scale architecture efforts.
• Experience with cloud migration initiatives.
• Comfortable transitioning systems from monoliths to microservices.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD and production readiness practices.
• Ability to align technical strategy with business priorities.
• Strong advocate of DevOps best practices.

Benefits

• Work in a leading company in the out of home delivery sector.
• Opportunity to shape the future of shipping platforms.
• Collaborative and feedback-oriented engineering culture.
• Mentorship opportunities and leadership development.
• Engagement in innovative and scalable technology solutions.