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# Staff Software Developer (IntelliJ Platform)

- **Company:** JetBrains, Inc.
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computing Platforms, Databases, Programming Tools, IntelliJ IDEA, Java Virtual Machine (JVM), Web Applications, Concurrency, Ios Frameworks, Kotlin
- **Published:** August 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://arc.dev/remote-jobs/j/redirect/pb8sf9sldb

## About the Role

* Extensive experience in platform architecture and systems design
 * A strong understanding of JVM concurrency
 * Knowledge of Kotlin coroutines
 * Strong technical writing and documentation skills
 * Critical thinking and architectural foresight
 * The ability to organize and perform large-scale refactoring in monorepos

We'd Be Especially Thrilled If You Have

 * Experience building developer tools
 * Experience with different UI frameworks
 * Knowledge of database internals
 * Experience working with network applications



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