Full-Time Engineering Manager - BE, Java

At InPost, we’re transforming out-of-home delivery and logistics through technology. As we scale our platform, we’re looking for an Engineering Manager to lead a backend team. This role is responsible for driving the evolution of our Java-based backend systems, focusing on performance, resilience, and scalability.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of backend engineers using Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL.
• Own the architecture and performance of distributed backend systems, focusing on high availability, scalability, and latency reduction.
• Drive the decomposition of legacy monolithic systems into microservices.
• Collaborate with product managers to define technical roadmaps.
• Guide the team through the entire development lifecycle.
• Ensure adherence to engineering best practices.
• Promote continuous improvement through technical reviews and retrospectives.
• Partner with recruitment to hire talent.
• Foster a diverse, inclusive team culture.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years hands-on backend development experience with Java and Spring Boot, including microservices.
• 2+ years experience managing backend engineering teams.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems architecture, message-driven architectures (Kafka), and database technologies.
• Strong performance engineering skills (profiling, monitoring, optimization).
• Proven track record of delivering reliable, performant services.
• Experience working in Agile environments and promoting DevOps/CI/CD.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

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