Backend Developer (Java & Kotlin)

📍 Remote | Full-time

We are looking for a skilled Back-End Developer with strong experience in Java or Kotlin to join a high-impact engineering team. You will play a critical role in designing, building, and maintaining scalable and reliable backend services that power key systems. This role requires strong backend fundamentals, hands-on microservices development experience, and a passion for delivering robust solutions in a collaborative environment.

🔧 Scope of Work

• Design, develop, and maintain Spring Boot-based microservices with RESTful APIs and database integrations.
• Implement automated testing frameworks to ensure reliability and maintainability.
• Enhance observability and monitoring of microservices for performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineers, product managers, and technical program managers to understand business needs and translate them into scalable backend solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and advocate for software development best practices across the team.

✅ Qualifications

• Proficiency in Kotlin or Java with a strong understanding of backend development.
• Proven experience designing scalable, performant, and observable backend systems.
• Solid knowledge of Spring Boot, REST APIs, and working with both relational and non-relational databases.
• Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks for backend systems.
• Familiarity with AWS and Kubernetes for cloud-native application development and deployment.
• Strong grasp of software development lifecycle (SDLC) best practices: version control, build processes, CI/CD, testing, and deployment.
• Ability to work across ambiguous requirements and collaborate with diverse stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.

💡 Nice to Have

• Experience working in agile and distributed teams.
• Familiarity with observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog.
• Contributions to open-source projects or technical blogs.

Join a team where engineering excellence, innovation, and collaboration come together to build impactful solutions used at scale. Apply now and be part of something big!

Originally posted on Himalayas