Backend Developer (Go/Kotlin) ID48361

As a Backend Engineer (Go/Kotlin), you will build and maintain scalable microservices that power critical transactional systems, while leading the migration from a legacy monolith to modern cloud infrastructure. You'll collaborate closely with mobile and product teams to design APIs, ensure high performance, and drive reliability across distributed systems. This role offers hands-on ownership of cloud architecture, opportunities to influence backend strategy, and growth in a culture that values technical excellence, autonomy, and impact. WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Design and develop scalable microservices using Go (Golang) for transactional systems and Kotlin for Backend-for-Frontends (BFF);
• Take ownership of infrastructure provisioning using Terraform (Infrastructure as Code);
• Migrate data and logic from a legacy monolith to Cloud SQL/Spanner;
• Collaborate with mobile engineers to define API schemas and requirements;
• Ensure high performance and reliability of services deployed to Cloud Run/GKE

If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field;

• 5+ years of backend software development experience;

• Strong proficiency in Go (Golang) AND/OR Kotlin (server-side);

• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) (Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, BigQuery);

• Experience with Terraform or similar IaC tools;

• Solid understanding of Microservices architecture and distributed systems;

• Experience with relational (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases;

• Upper-intermediate English level. NICE TO HAVES

• Ability to read/understand PHP;

• Experience with gRPC and Protocol Buffers;

• Experience with Event-Driven Architecture.

Competitive compensation: USD-based pay with education, fitness, and team activity budgets.

• Exciting projects: Modern solutions with Fortune 500 and top product companies.
• Flextime: Flexible schedule with remote and office options.

AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.