Senior Java Developer

At BBH, Partnership is more than a form of ownership—it’s our approach to business and relationships.  We know that supporting your professional and personal goals is the best way to help our clients and advance our business. We take that responsibility seriously. With a 200-year legacy and a shared passion for what’s next, this is the right place to build a fulfilling career.

Location: Kraków

Hybrid model 3 days per week in the office /2 days for a parent of a child up to 4 years old

About BBH
Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) is a global financial services firm with a strong focus on long-term client relationships and technology-driven solutions. BBH Poland serves as a key technology hub supporting global platforms.
 

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Senior Java Developer to join our Capital Partners engineering team in Poland. In this role, you will design and develop core platforms and microservices-based systems supporting BBH’s Capital Partners business. The team oversees various projects, such as a full-stack wealth management application with frontend, backend and mobile application components, that enables clients to manage and monitor their investments, access comprehensive reports on their investment portfolios. As a member of a cross-functional team, you will actively participate in both innovative development initiatives and modernization efforts within an Agile framework.

In our team, you will be responsible for:

• Design, develop, and maintain Java applications with a focus on scalable microservices.
• Contribute to architectural decisions, applying design patterns and engineering best practices.
• Ensure solutions meet high standards for performance, reliability, security, and maintainability, aligned with SDLC best practices.
• Collaborate closely with architects, QA, DevOps, and business stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle.
• Participate in code reviews, troubleshoot, and resolve complex production issues.
• Enhance and support CI/CD pipelines to streamline development and deployment processes.
• Drive continuous process improvements, demonstrating ownership, accountability, and leadership.

What we’re looking for:

• 5+ years of hands‑on experience with Java (Java 17+) in enterprise environments
• Strong expertise in Spring / Spring Boot, REST API development, and backend services
• Proficient in microservices architecture, object-oriented design, and clean code principles
• Solid skills with ORM frameworks and SQL, with experience in query optimization
• Familiarity with CI/CD, DevOps practices, SDLC best practices
• Experience with unit, integration, and automated testing (JUnit, Mockito)
• Experience using Git and modern branching strategies
• Understanding of secure coding principles; experience with security scanning tools
• Familiarity with logging, metrics, monitoring, tracing, and production support practices
• Sense of ownership and accountability for delivering high-quality solutions

What We Offer:

• To encourage cultural awareness and philanthropy, BBHers have
• Culture Celebration Day and 1 Community Service Day in addition to their paid standard vacation allowance
• Private medical care
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program - offering independent and confidential counselling services for you and your family. You can get support for topics including family, marriage and relationships, finances, and legal issues.
• Professional trainings and qualification support
• Wellbeing Program
• Online Social Fund benefit platform
• Social, sport and integration events
• Onboarding Program for new hires

We value diverse experiences. We value diverse experiences and transferrable skillsets. If your career hasn’t followed a traditional path, includes alternative experiences, or doesn’t meet every qualification or skill listed in the job description, please do go ahead and apply.

About BBH:

Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) is a premier global financial services firm, known for premium service, specialist expertise, technology solutions and partnership approach to client management. Across Investor Services and Capital Partners, we work with an enviable roster of sophisticated clients who make BBH their first call when they are tackling their hardest challenges. Delivering for our clients and each other energizes us.

We believe that how we do our work is just as important as what we do. We are relentless problem solvers who know our best ideas come from collective debate and development—so we are never possessive about our ideas. Every day we come together as a divers