Tasks

• Design, build, and maintain server-side applications with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features and improvements.
• Drive best practices in code quality, security, and testing across the development lifecycle.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software systems proactively and effectively.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously drive innovation within the team.

Requirements

• 5+ years of proven experience as a Backend Engineer or in a similar role within a cross-functional team environment.
• Proficiency in Kotlin for backend development.
• Strong hands-on experience with Spring Boot, building robust and scalable services.
• Solid experience with SQL and relational databases, including schema design and performance optimization.
• Experience with event-driven architectures (e.g., Kafka, SNS/SQS).
• Proficiency in REST API design principles, microservices architecture, and cloud-based services (preferably AWS).
• Experience deploying applications using containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Comfortable working in an Agile environment, embracing incremental delivery and continuous feedback.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen eye for debugging and performance tuning.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences.