> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1558014-lead-kotlin-backend-engineer-amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1558014-lead-kotlin-backend-engineer-amsterdam). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Kotlin Backend Engineer Amsterdam - **Company:** CodeGuild - **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** €7,083.0 - €8,333.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Event-Driven Programming, Redis, Scala (Programming Language), Backend, Kotlin, Kubernetes, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** July 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.nl/details/5518750438 ## About the Role * Minimaal 5 jaar ervaring in backend-engineering * Ervaring met het ontwerpen en bouwen van gedistribueerde backendsystemen * Sterke ervaring met Kotlin, Java of Scala en duidelijke interesse in FP * Ervaring met microservices en event driven architecturen * Een productgerichte en pragmatische mindset * Ervaring met Docker, Kubernetes en cloud native omgevingen * Sterke communicatieve vaardigheden en emotionele intelligentie * Ervaring met het begeleiden en mentoreren van software engineers * Vermogen om duidelijkheid, richting en structuur te brengen in een team * Ervaring met Arrow, Redis, Ktor en/of Meilisearch is een plus ## Related Videos - [Back(end) to the Future: Embracing the continuous Evolution of Infrastructure and Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/440-back-end-to-the-future-embracing-the-continuous-evolution-of-infrastructure-and-code) - [Kotlin Multiplatform - True power of native code reuse](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/4-kotlin-multiplatform-true-power-of-native-code-reuse) - [Reducing LLM Calls with Vector Search Patterns - Raphael De Lio (Redis)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1714-reducing-llm-calls-with-vector-search-patterns-raphael-de-lio-redis) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Why Kotlin is the better Java and how you can start using it](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/661-why-kotlin-is-the-better-java-and-how-you-can-start-using-it) - [Moving from Java to Kotlin](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/384-moving-from-java-to-kotlin) ## Related Articles - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/279-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-amsterdam) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Software Developer Salary in The Netherlands [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/217-software-developer-salary-in-the-netherlands-2023) - [The Netherlands – Europe’s powerhouse for software development?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/31-the-netherlands-europe-s-powerhouse-for-software-development) - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam)