Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Summary

Join Sprout Social's Engineering team as a Senior Software Engineer, Backend! You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams on a large-scale product suite, building, scaling, and monitoring our platform reliably. This role requires 4+ years of software development experience, 3+ years in object-oriented languages (Java, Python, or C++), and professional English proficiency. Preferred qualifications include experience with scalable backend services and databases, along with Polish proficiency. Growth opportunities include mentorship, technical presentations, and participation in various projects. Sprout offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a work-from-home stipend, ongoing education, and a supportive team environment.

Requirements

• 4+ years experience developing and supporting software in a production environment
• 3+ years experience programming in object oriented languages such as Java, Python, or C++
• Professional English proficiency in verbal and written communication

Responsibilities

• Ensure we build, scale, ship, and monitor our platform reliably
• Embed in one of our engineering squads to work on both product focused and infrastructural roles

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years experience developing and supporting scalable, distributed backend services
• 3+ years experience working with databases
• Professional Polish proficiency in verbal and written communication

Benefits

• High-quality and well-maintained equipment—your computer will never prevent you from doing your best
• Ongoing education and development opportunities via our Grow@Sprout program, diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and mentorship programs for aspiring leaders
• $550 USD work from home stipend designed to enhance your remote setup
• Growing corporate social responsibility program that is driven by the involvement and passion of our team members
• Beautiful, convenient and state-of-the-art offices near Kraków’s city centre