Technical Leader - Software Development Team
HitachiKrakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Posted December 19, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world. Hitachi’s Social Innovation Business is centered around 5 growth sectors: Mobility, Smart Life, Industry, Energy, and IT. Globally, we have nearly 300,000 employees who are working to improve people’s quality of life and our customers’ social, environmental, and economic values to create a sustainable future. The challenges we face as a society are unprecedented, but so are the opportunities. Together, let’s start powering good.
Job Description
Lead iterative architecture design, work with cross-regional teams, develop high-quality backend services, provide technical guidance and mentorship to developers, conduct code reviews, and enforce best practices in software engineering. The opportunity is part of the Market Communications 1.0 strategic initiative aimed at streamlining product portfolio by developing a modern, multi-tenant SaaS solution.
Requirements
- Advanced proficiency in Java 17+ and frameworks such as Quarkus, Hibernate, Liquibase, Lombok, and Apache Camel
- Strong experience in SQL (PostgreSQL preferred) and familiarity with Python and React
- Proven ability to design multi-service architecture, integration strategies, API design, data modeling, and security assessments
- Familiarity with Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and containerized deployments
- Strong focus on code quality, automated testing, and compliance with cybersecurity standards
- Ability to mentor teams, influence technical direction, drive adoption of best practices, and leverage AI and automation to improve delivery efficiency
- Excellent communication skills in English and Polish
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Holistic range of benefit programs to support financial, physical, and mental wellbeing and personal development