Software Security Backend Engineer (Java)
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The project involves building secure, scalable backend services in the financial sector using Java 21, Spring Boot 3.x and Google Cloud technologies (GKE, Cloud Spanner, Cloud SQL). Core responsibilities include implementing Zero Trust, OAuth2/OpenID Connect, developing event-driven architecture with Kafka and Pub/Sub, automating pipelines, and mentoring engineers. The focus is on code security and best practices across the software development lifecycle.

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Software Security Backend Engineer (Java)

Company: Mindbox Sp. z o.o.

from: 15 June 2026
to: 15 July 2026
24 000 - 29 000net (+ VAT)/ mth.B2B contract (full-time)
Offer parameters
level:senior
working mode:hybrid
location:Kraków, Lesser Poland
Kraków, Lesser Poland

Requirements

Expected technologies

Java
Spring
Google Cloud Platform
Kafka
Pub/Sub

Operating system

Windows

Our requirements

  • Expert knowledge of Java 21+ (including JVM internals, memory management, Project Loom) and modern Spring ecosystem
  • Solid experience with secure coding practices and building authentication/authorization flows using OAuth2/OpenID Connect
  • Proven experience with Google Cloud Platform components (particularly GKE, Cloud Spanner, Cloud SQL)
  • Strong practical experience in event-driven architecture with Kafka or Pub/Sub
  • Demonstrated ability to think strategically about risk, security, and future technology adoption
  • Influential leadership skills: capable of transferring expertise and guiding teams across the organization
  • Hands-on problem-solving mindset, adaptable across multiple domains (not just a network or back-end specialist, but a generalist who thrives on complex challenges)
  • Demonstrated thought leadership via technical blogs, open-source contributions, or community engagement is a plus

Your responsibilities

  • Design, build, and deploy secure backend services leveraging Java 21 (Virtual Threads/Project Loom) and Spring Boot 3.x
  • Implement Zero Trust architecture principles and OAuth2/OpenID Connect at the code level
  • Build solutions optimized for Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and databases such as Cloud Spanner or Cloud SQL (Postgres)
  • Develop event-driven architectures using Pub/Sub or Kafka
  • Automate from the outset: reduce manual toil and accelerate secure delivery pipelines
  • Apply best practices for software security across SDLC
  • Research new technologies, guide adoption, and set the technical direction for the platform
  • Mentor engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence and knowledge sharing
  • Actively contribute to engineering communities and “raise the bar” in delivering secure, high-quality solutions
  • Stay ahead of industry trends and communicate changes effectively to influence adoption
  • Note: Detailed project information will be shared during the recruitment process.

About the project

We’re looking for a highly skilled Software Security Backend Engineer with both strong hands-on coding expertise and deep security knowledge to shape next-generation security solutions. You will design and build secure, scalable services using modern Java, Spring Boot, and cloud-native technologies, contributing to a Zero Trust platform for one of the world’s leading financial institutions.
This is more than just coding — you’ll drive industry best practices, mentor other engineers, and influence technology direction across a broad engineering community.
Sounds like your kind of challenge?

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  • Continuous Deployment
  • Continuous Integration
Joining this project you’ll become part of Mindbox – a tech-driven company where consulting, engineering, and talent meet to build meaningful digital solutions. We’ll back you up every step of the way, accelerate your development, and ensure your skills make a difference.
Company

What we offer

  • Flexible cooperation model – choose the form that suits you best (B2B, employment contract, etc.)
  • Hybrid work setup – 6 days a month from the office in Kraków
  • Collaborative team culture – work alongside experienced professionals eager to share knowledge
  • Continuous development – access to training platforms and growth opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits – including Interpolska Health Care, Multisport card, Warta Insurance, and more
  • High quality equipment – laptop and essential software provided

Benefits

  • sharing the costs of sports activities
  • private medical care
  • sharing the costs of professional training & courses
  • life insurance

Mindbox Sp. z o.o.

At Mindbox, we connect top IT talents with technology projects for leading enterprises across Europe.
Our focus is on matching your skills with work that matters – projects that use modern tech stacks, solve real business challenges, and give you space to grow. By joining us, you’ll deliver technology solutions for well-known brands, supported by the Mindbox team that values knowledge-sharing and continuous development. We make sure you have the tools, flexibility, and guidance to do your best work – and to keep moving forward in your career.
Software Security Backend Engineer (Java)
24k–29k zł / mth. (B2B)
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Mindbox Sp. z o.o.
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