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Job description
We are seeking an expert-level Backend Developer to join our dynamic team and contribute to the development of robust, scalable server-side applications and data pipelines. You will primarily work with Spring Webflux and Kotlin (and Java). Although existing expertise in Kotlin is preferred, a deep understanding of Java is acceptable if there's a willingness to adapt and transition quickly., * Design and implement server-side logic using Spring Webflux and Kotlin.
- Build robust, reliable, fault-tolerant data pipelines that process millions of operations daily.
- Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
- Develop and maintain APIs, ensuring high performance and responsiveness.
- Contribute to database design and implementation (PostgreSQL).
- Improve the system's throughput and incorporate performance testing into our CI pipelines.
- Scale services horizontally.
- Contribute to weekly standup.
Back End Tech Stack :
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Kotlin
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Spring Webflux
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Ktor Server
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Kotlin Coroutines
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RSocket
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Ktor Client
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Kotlinx Serialization
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Quartz
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Kotest + JUnit
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Gradle Front End Tech Stack :
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Kotlin Multiplatform
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React (with hooks)
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SharedWorker
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TypeScript
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NPM
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GradleInfrastructure :
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AWS + S3
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Prometheus
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Grafana
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Jenkins
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Github
Requirements
- Strong proficiency in Kotlin / Java.
- Proficiency with Kotlin coroutines (flows).
- Proficiency with Spring Webflux and Reactive Streams back pressure.
- Self-motivated developer comfortable working as a core member on an A-list team of backend and frontend developers split over different time zones.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills within an asynchronous environment (Slack, Loom).
- Deep-level understanding of distributed systems and how to make fault-tolerant applications.
- Experience with containerization technologies (Kubernetes, Docker).
- Strong familiarity with database systems, particularly PostgreSQL.
- Comfortable using AWS and cloud computing platforms.
- Solid understanding of the testing pyramid, specifically unit, integration, and E2E tests.
- Readiness and desire to participate in code reviews.
- Familiar with AI tools like Claude Code.
Benefits & conditions
- Work within a company with a solid track record of success
- Work alongside & learn from best in class talent
- Excellent career development opportunities