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Software Engineer, Platform (Java)

Sprout General Referrals
Location
Remote Poland
Posted
23 days ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 2 years experience developing and supporting software in a production environment
  • 2 years experience programming in object oriented languages such as Java, C#, Python, or C++
  • Professional English proficiency in verbal and written communication
  • Based in or near Kraków, with occasional availability to work from the office
Nice to have
  • 2 years experience developing and supporting scalable, distributed backend services
  • 2 years experience using third party APIs and building resilient systems
  • 2 years experience working with SQL and/or NoSQL databases
  • Professional Polish proficiency in verbal and written communication
What the job really is

As a Software Engineer on the Partnerships and Ecosystems team at Sprout Social, you will be responsible for delivering new network capabilities to enhance customer experiences. Your day-to-day tasks will include writing clean and well-tested code in Java and other technologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and owning the code you deploy to production. You will also participate in code reviews, design discussions, and contribute to maintaining and scaling systems that handle large volumes of data.

Benefits
  • Stock Ownership (RSUs): Eligibility for Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
  • Generous Paid Time Off: 26 paid days off annually, in addition to bank holidays and extra company-wide 'Rest & Recharge' days.
  • Paid Parental Leave: 20 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents and 16 weeks for non-birthing parents.
  • Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA): An annual $600 USD fund for personal well-being.
  • Remote & Hybrid Work Support: A flexible, remote-first model with a home office setup stipend and monthly internet reimbursement.
  • Mental Health & well-being: Access to dedicated mental health resources and wellness programs.
Things to weigh
  • Remote work is supported, but candidates should be based in or near Kraków.
  • The role involves a significant amount of collaboration, which may not suit candidates who prefer independent work.
  • The job requires ownership of code and production deployment, which may be challenging for less experienced candidates.
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Career value4/5
Role clarity5/5
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