Software Engineer 2 (Java / Kotlin) - Allegro Merchant AI Assistant

About the project

Flexible working hours in the hybrid model (4/1) - working hours start between 7:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. We also have 30 days of occasional remote work.

The salary range for this position depending on the skill set is as follows (contract of employment, tax-deductible cost):

PLN 14 600 - 20 825

Annual bonus based on your annual performance and company results.

Our team is based in Poznań.

Your responsibilities

In Merchant Experience we holistically handle our Merchant processes. From acquiring new Partners, through their registration, verification and account setup, publication and editing of listings, order management, sale statistics delivery and payment and pricelist management, to API integrations.

Every day, we deal with challenges related to heavy traffic, large data volumes and solution scaling, so as to meet the needs of Partners and the business.

Join the Merchant Experience Team! You will have a chance to build Allegro Merchant AI Assistant – one of the most innovative products on the platform. Your team works closely with other teams, creating the best experience for customers. High performance, engineering best practices and a great atmosphere guaranteed!

Our requirements

• Code in Kotlin or Java and have experience with Spring Boot and Kafka to build robust backend systems;
• Are enthusiastic about AI and want to stay at the forefront of technical innovation;
• Want to build impactful tools that power our AI Merchant Assistant, driving the end-to-end development of robust, highly scalable microservices to deliver real-time, data-driven support under high user traffic;
• Know how to use LLM models to create agents (automation, conversations), or want to develop in this area;
• Know techniques of prompt engineering and how to evaluate the quality of LLM models, or want to develop in this area;
• Experience with frontend technologies (React/TypeScript) is a “Nice to have” to help build modern frontend reporting components;
• Are excited to join a growing team where they can influence the technical vision and help shape new projects from the ground up within the ecosystem;
• Know English at least at B2 level.

What we offer

• Well-located offices (with e.g. fully equipped kitchens, bicycle parking, terraces full of greenery) and excellent work tools (e.g., raised desks, ergonomic chairs, interactive conference rooms).
• A 16" or 14" MacBook Pro or corresponding Dell with Windows (if you don't like Macs) and all the necessary accessories.
• A wide selection of fringe benefits in a cafeteria plan - you choose what you like (e.g., medical, sports or lunch packages, insurance, purchase vouchers).
• English classes that we pay for related to the specific nature of your job.
• A training budget, inter-team tourism (see more here), hackathons, and an internal learning platform where you will find multiple trainings.
• An additional day off for volunteering, which you can use alone, with a team, or with a larger group of people connected by a common goal.
• Social events for Allegro people - Spin Kilometers, Family Day, Fat Thursday, Advent of Code, and many other occasions we enjoy.

Benefits

• sharing the costs of sports activities
• private medical care
• sharing the costs of foreign language classes
• sharing the costs of professional training & courses
• life insurance
• flexible working time
• integration events
• no dress code
• leisure zone
• extra social benefits

#goodtobehere means that:

• You will join a team you can count on - we work with top-class specialists who have knowledge- and experience-sharing in their DNA.
• You will love our level of autonomy in team organization, the space for continuous development, and the opportunity to try new things. You get to choose which technology solves the problem and you are responsible for what you create.
• You will value our Developer Experience and the full platform of tools and technologies that make creating software easier. We rely on an internal ecosystem based on self-service and widely used tools such as Kubernetes, Docker, Consul, GitHub, and GitHub Actions. Thanks to this, you can contribute to Allegro from your very first days on the job.
• You will be equipped with modern AI tools to automate repetitive tasks, allowing you to focus on developing new services and refining existing ones (also leveraging AI support).
• You will create solutions that will be used (and loved!) by your friends, family and millions of our customers.
• You will meet the Allegro Scale, which starts with over 1000 microservices, an open-source data bus (Hermes) with 300K+ rps, a Service Mesh with 1M+ rps, tens of petabytes of data, and production-used machine learning.
• You will become part of Allegro Tech - We speak at industry conferences, cooperate with tech communities, run our own blog (it's been over 10 years!), record podcasts, lead guilds, and we organize our own internal conference - the Allegro Tech Meeting. We create solutions we love (and can) to talk about!