Java Developer (media/streaming)

About the role

Our client is a leader in the media industry from the USA. We are looking for a specialist who will develop modern applications, adapting them to the requirements of various markets, such as European and American.

Our expectations

Min. 5 years of experience as Java developer

Experience with and good knowledge of:

• Java 17 - 25,
• Gradle
• Spring Boot 3.x - 4.x
• Spring Data JPA + PostgreSQL
• Liquibase (schema migrations)
• Apache Kafka
• REST API design (incl. Spring Data REST / HAL conventions)
• Unit 5
• Git + Jenkins (CI/CD)
• AI-assisted development — Claude Code, Cursor, or GitHub Copilot
• Cloud platform experience GCP/AWS
• Microservices integration patterns

A growth mindset paired with a passion for programming

Critical thinking, along with an understanding of the business context and its impact on technical solutions

Very good command of English, min. B2 level

Flexibility to work shift hours matching US time zones (12:00 – 20:00 Polish time) or for hybrid work in client's office (Warsaw), would be considered a major advantage

Nice to have

Experience with and good knowledge of:

• Observability: Micrometer, New Relic
• Docker / docker-compose (local environment)
• K8s
• GraphQL
• Cloud AI services - using managed LLMs (GCP Vertex AI / Gemini) for automated data and media processing