Senior Java Developer

Antal is a leading recruitment and HR advisory company, present in Poland since 1996 and later expanded to the Czech Republic and Hungary. They employ around 150 professionals across the CEE region delivering a full range of services, including specialist and executive recruitment, employee outsourcing, HR consulting, employer branding, and market research. The company uses a division-based structure that combines deep industry expertise with functional specialisation to provide tailored solutions for companies in every sector.

• 5+ years of commercial experience in backend development (Java)
• Designing and developing microservices using Java 17/21 and Spring Boot
• Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL and DevSecOps pipeline set up / maintenance
• Self-motivated and willing to learn new technologies and business domain
• 3+ years working in an Agile and/or DevOps team
• Excellent communication skills
• Use TDD with JUnit for unit tests, add integration and regression tests, and write simple Cucumber scenarios for end‑to‑end acceptance, all run in CI
• Proven track record of working on significant projects from conception to completion
• Ability to translate functional requirements into technical solutions
• Should be able to provide innovative solutions to complex business problems
• Fluent English

Nice to have:

• Experience in TypeScript, Angular, HTML 5

• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Java code
• Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
• Adopt DevOps and Agile principles
• Ensure test-driven development and close collaboration with QA team members
• Focus on improving the development team velocity and quality
• Mentor and work with junior members of the team
• Support the platform: incident resolution, monitoring, problem management
• Develop automated tooling to improve support functions