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Backend Engineer (Java, Scala, Spark)

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  • Specialization Java Developer
  • Experience Senior
  • Location Malmö
  • Working mode Hybrid, On-site
  • Salary B2B: 1 000 – 1 500 PLN/day
Backend Engineer (Java, Scala, Spark)

Salary: 

Mid Developer: up to 1120 PLN/MD on B2B 

Senior Developer: up to 1500 PLN/MD on B2B 

Work model: hybrid, for the first 3-4 months required 3 days/week on-site in Southern Sweden, with travel and accommodation covered by the company, followed by relocation to Sweden with a requirement to work 3 days per week from the office, along with a rate evaluation after relocation.

 

Why choose this offer?


  • Opportunity to work on global-scale products used by millions of users worldwide
  • Collaboration within international, cross-functional teams
  • Exposure to modern backend technologies (Scala, Java, Spark)
  • Chance to build scalable APIs and developer-facing tools
  • Impact on end-to-end feature development – from concept to production
  • Work in an environment that values ownership, independence, and collaboration

Project


You will join a team working on a developer platform powering advanced digital products and services. The role focuses on building scalable backend solutions, APIs, and tools that support large-scale applications and external developers.
As a Backend Engineer, you will contribute to designing and implementing distributed systems, processing large datasets, and enabling seamless integration between services. You will collaborate closely with engineering, data, and product teams to deliver high-quality solutions used in a global ecosystem.
The role combines hands-on development with active participation in architecture discussions, problem-solving, and cross-team collaboration.

 

Responsibilities you’ll have:

  • Design, develop and maintain scalable backend systems and services
  • Build and optimize data processing pipelines using tools such as Apache Spark
  • Develop and maintain APIs and backend components for developer-facing platforms
  • Translate business and technical requirements into robust, high-quality code
  • Collaborate with cross-functional and international teams (engineering, product, data)
  • Participate in architecture discussions and propose improvements to system design
  • Ensure performance, reliability, and scalability of delivered solutions
  • Contribute to code reviews, testing, and CI/CD processes
  • Work both independently and collaboratively to solve complex technical problems

 

Technologies you’ll work with


  • Java
  • Scala
  • Apache Spark
  • GIS / Mapping Technologies 
  • Distributed systems & data processing
  • API design & backend architecture

 

Client – why choose this particular client from the Jit portfolio?


Our client is a leading multinational technology organization with a strong international presence. Serving customers worldwide, it offers a broad range of consumer electronics, software, and digital solutions aimed at enhancing user experience and connectivity. The organization is renowned for its innovative approach and its ability to create a seamless ecosystem that integrates its products and services.

 

About Jit Team


The Human Factor of IT – it’s not just a slogan, it’s a philosophy. The foundation of Jit Team is people, which is why we prioritise you. We employ over 770 experienced experts, to whom we offer developmental projects, a wide range of benefits, and a proprietary professional development programme. Together with clients from around the world, we create innovative IT solutions delivered by highly specialised and efficient teams.

 

Behind our maxim are also charitable and educational activities. We support schools, universities, and educational institutions by conducting workshops, running educational projects, sponsoring events, and donating learning equipment. We offer internships that help launch careers in IT. We support water rescuers and hospitals by providing the necessary equipment. We also support numerous charitable organisations helping people in need, children, and the elderly. We are a Polish company and we share what we have achieved over more than 15 years of activity. By supporting local initiatives, we contribute to the circulation of good energy.

Here’s how we get from first “hello”
to “welcome aboard”

You’ll meet with our HR team to discuss your experience, approach to software development, and teamwork. We’ll also verify your English language proficiency as part of the conversation. Then, you’ll take part in a technical interview focused on your skills and problem-solving mindset.

If both interviews go well, we’ll match you with a project aligned with your skills and expectations. You’ll then meet the client – this is where the final project-related decision is made.

Based on feedback and your preferences, we’ll prepare an offer tailored to your experience. We’ll agree on the project, salary, type of contract, and your start date.

We start with a short phone conversation to get to know each other. We’ll talk about your experience, career goals, and motivation, while giving you a chance to learn more about Jit Team and the role.

Depending on the role, you’ll complete a short recruitment task to showcase your skills. We’ll also verify your English language proficiency as part of this stage.

Next, you’ll meet your future Team Leader at our office. We’ll discuss your experience, ways of working, and how your skills match the role, while giving you a better understanding of the team and day-to-day collaboration.

If we’re a good match, we’ll prepare an offer tailored to your experience. We’ll agree on the salary, type of contract, and your start date. Welcome to Jit Team!

Benefits

We believe a great workplace is more than a set of benefits. It’s about trust, long-term relationships, and an environment where people can do their best work.

Jit Academy

Share and gain experience. Jit Academy is a platform serving a mutual knowledge exchange. Lecture others and share your expertise or join the audience.

Jit Communities

Join the group of experts. We ensure constant growth, that’s why we keep building communities dedicated to mutual education.

Growth support

We value people who are looking to develop their skillset. We proudly finance a variety of courses and certifications so that you can gain new competencies.

Jit Summer Office

Gain access to the office located at the very beach in Chałupy. Jit Trailer awaits visits of the team members and their families.

Jit Boats

Cruise the bay thanks to the motorboat awaiting at the Yacht Park in Gdynia. Furthermore, there is a fleet of jet skis and kites located at the beach in Chałupy.

Recommendations program

Would you recommend any IT specialist we could hire? Share the contact and gain a bonus if we hire them.

Flexible work hours

Start the day without haste.
At Jit, we begin and finish the day of work within a certain time frame, in stead of fixed hours.

Bonuses for content creators

We provide bonuses to those willing to participate in industry events as public speakers, and to content creators writing articles for our blog.

Mental health support

Mental health is fundamental. Take advantage of psychologists and psychotherapists’ support and reach for psychoeducational content on the wellbeing platform

Up-to-date equipment

We provide our teams with high-quality gear necessary to work. Choose between MacOs or Windows and work the way you prefer.

Teambuilding events

Meet new, interesting people. We’re dedicated to building human relations and often host informal events that bound our team members.

English lessons

Classes conducted for small groups, lectured
by our teachers, guarantee rapid results.

Private healthcare

Take care of your wellbeing. Members of Jit Team, gain access to a wide range of medical plans provided by Medicover or PZU.

Gym membership card

We provide Multisport and Medicover Sport gym cards so that you can improve your physical condition.

Life insurance

Increase your safety. No matter the form of employment, we provide life insurance plans to our colleagues.

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