Senior Kotlin Backend Developer
STAFIDE
Amsterdam, Netherlands
28 days ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Clean Code Principles
Agile Methodology
Applications Architecture
Software Quality
Code Review
Continuous Integration
Data Architecture
DevOps
Distributed Systems
Scrum Methodology
Software Construction
Software Engineering
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Software Systems
Enterprise Software Applications
System Availability
Spring-boot
Backend
Kotlin
Deployment Automation
Software Coding
Restful APIs
Software Version Control
Microservices
Job description
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Kotlin, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture
- Analyze business requirements and design robust application and data architecture solutions for business-critical systems
- Develop clean, efficient, and high-quality code while following coding standards and best practices
- Build, deploy, and maintain reliable backend services supporting strategic delivery processes
- Participate actively in Agile Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions in an Agile DevOps environment
- Take ownership of application deployments, monitoring, and ongoing operational support, including participation in 24/7 standby rotations
- Perform code reviews, identify improvement opportunities, and contribute to continuous code quality enhancements
- Troubleshoot production issues, implement performance improvements, and ensure high system availability
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes, DevOps practices, and engineering standards, * Opportunity to develop business-critical backend applications using modern Kotlin technologies
- Exposure to enterprise-scale microservices and cloud-native application development
- Collaborative Agile environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement
- Opportunity to work with experienced engineering teams on strategic digital transformation initiatives
- Continuous learning opportunities and professional growth through challenging technology projects
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in backend software development with strong expertise in Kotlin
- Hands-on experience developing enterprise applications using Spring Boot and microservices architecture
- Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, backend application design, and distributed systems
- Experience with application architecture, data modeling, and scalable backend solution design
- Solid knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, version control systems, and deployment automation
- Experience working within Agile Scrum environments and participating in iterative software delivery
- Strong understanding of software engineering best practices, clean code principles, testing, and code quality
- Experience supporting production systems and participating in operational support or on-call rotations
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively in collaborative, cross-functional teams
You Should Possess the Ability To:
- Design and develop secure, scalable, and high-performing backend applications
- Translate business requirements into reliable technical solutions
- Deliver high-quality software while maintaining performance, stability, and reliability
- Collaborate effectively with developers, architects, product owners, and business stakeholders
- Take ownership of application delivery throughout the complete software development lifecycle
- Continuously improve engineering practices, code quality, and team productivity
- Work independently while contributing effectively within an Agile DevOps team
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