Junior Java/Kotlin Software Engineer

🚀 Project Description
 

Modern Java project, utilizing Microservices Architecture, ensuring flexibility, scalability, and maintainability. We leverage Spring Boot, Kafka, PostgreSQL, Docker and K8S and AI tools, to build robust and production-ready applications.
 

✅ You are:
 

• Have practical experience from pet projects, hackathons, or open-source contributions
• Confident with Java 
• Comfortable working with Ktor and SpringBoot
• Understand MVC architecture and RESTful API development
• Have basic knowledge of PostgreSQL and ORM tools like JOOQ 
• Understand OOP, OOD, and SOLID principles
• Have written unit tests using JUnit or Mockito

• Can work with Docker for containerization

  
  ➕ Will be a plus:
   

• Comfortable working with AI Platforms: Cursor, Claude Code or Codex
• Have experience with
• Hands-on experience with Kafka and event-driven systems
• Understanding of Microservices Architecture

• Exposure to TestContainers and WireMock for testing

  
  ♟️ What We Expect from You:
   

• AI Adoption – Adopt and heavily use modern AI tools, frameworks and approaches, to make your impact effective and efficient.
• Accountability & Ownership – You take responsibility for your tasks and deliver quality work.
• Proactive Learning & Growth – As a junior developer, you should be eager to learn and rapidly improve your skills.
• Initiative & Problem-Solving – You don’t wait for instructions; you actively seek solutions and contribute ideas.
• Teamwork & Communication – We value engineers who communicate effectively and collaborate with the team.
• Adaptability – The tech landscape evolves quickly, and we want someone who is excited about new challenges.
  
  🔑 Responsibilities:
• Willing to take accountability for feature development
• Code, deploy & test new features of the product timely
• Participate in requirements analysis, estimation, and planning
• Write clean, scalable, and testable code
• Review pull requests
• Cooperating with team and stakeholders
• Analyze legacy code and apply refactoring techniques
• Develop products adopting the best practices
  
  🍩 What we offer:
   
• Professional development support:
  • $$$ on certifications and learning
  • Paid AI Assistants
• Flexible Work Hours (European Time Zone)
• Working environment that will boost your skills to Senior SE
• 20 days of vacations (business days)
• 5 days of sick leave
  • National Holidays covered
    
     
  • 🗣Recruitment process:
  • ✔️ Culture Fit Interview → ☑️ Tech Task → ✅ Follow-Up Interview → 🏁 Tech Interview
     
  • 💻 Tech task: Use Java or other preffered language could be used, depending on your current focus.