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Offer summary
(Summary generated by AI based on the full job description)
The project involves building and scaling engineering teams and managing software delivery in a microservices and cloud environment (AWS/GCP, Kubernetes). Key technologies include Kafka, NATS within distributed systems architecture. Responsibilities cover leading a team of around 60 FTEs, improving engineering processes, stakeholder collaboration, and supporting architectural decisions. The salary ranges from 504,000 to 660,000 PLN annually.
Head of Software Engineering (High-Scale / Microservices)
Company: Michael Page
from: 22 May 2026
to: 21 June 2026
42 000 - 55 000 złgross/ mth.contract of employment (full-time)
Offer parameters
level:lead • manager
working mode:hybrid • full office
location:Katowice, Silesian
Katowice, Silesian
Requirements
Expected technologies
Kafka
AWS
Google Cloud Platform
Kubernetes
NATS
Optional technologies
Go
Node.js
Employer requirements
- Experience as Director / Head of Engineering / Senior Engineering Manager
- Strong technical background in distributed systems and modern architectures
- Experience working with microservices and event-driven systems (Kafka, NATS, etc.)
- Hands-on knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) and containerisation (Kubernetes)
- Experience in high-scale environments (e.g. fintech, betting, streaming, data-heavy platforms)
- Ability to combine technical depth with strong delivery ownership
- Experience in scaling teams and building engineering structures
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Willingness to travel internationally and ability to work from Katowice on a hybrid basis
- Nice to have:
- Previous experience with Go, Node.js, or similar technologies
- Background in DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering
- Experience in multi-country or post-merger environments
Your responsibilities
- Lead delivery excellence and improve and predictability of software releases
- Build and structure engineering teams (around 60 FTE in Poland)
- Establish scalable engineering processes, standards, and best practices
- Work closely with Product and business stakeholders on prioritisation
- Support and influence architectural decisions in a microservices environment
- Collaborate with regional technology teams (CEE markets)
- Identify and address key technical and organisational bottlenecks
- Drive team maturity, ownership, and accountability
- Manage hiring, team structure evolution, and resource allocation
What employer offers
- Competitive annual salary ranging from PLN 504000 to PLN 660000.
- Opportunity to lead a high-performing team in a large organisation within tech industry.
- Permanent employment or contract with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Engagement in cutting-edge projects and access to modern technologies.
- Potential for a positive impact on the organisation's technological advancements.
- If you are ready to take on this opportunity in a hybrid work system in Katowice, we encourage you to apply now.
Recruitment for
Our client is a fast-growing, technology-driven organisation operating high-scale digital platforms across multiple European markets. The company is currently undergoing a major transformation and integration across EU. Their systems process large volumes of real-time data using modern microservices and event-driven architecture.
Head of Software Engineering (High-Scale / Microservices)
42k–55k zł / mth. (CoE)
I apply to:
Michael Page
Katowice, Silesian
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