Remote Kotlin Developer Opportunity

Shape the Future of Scalable Software from Anywhere

We’re seeking a Remote Kotlin Developer who thrives on crafting efficient backend systems, solving real-world problems, and building resilient code structures. This remote-first role is tailored for developers passionate about asynchronous programming, cloud-native development, and microservices architecture. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping scalable applications that serve a global user base—all from the comfort of your home.

What You’ll Own

• Develop backend services and APIs using Kotlin and JVM-based frameworks
• Build robust microservices that integrate seamlessly with existing infrastructure
• Collaborate in Agile sprints with designers, frontend engineers, and product managers
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
• Participate in peer reviews, architecture discussions, and code optimization
• Debug production issues and contribute to incident resolution playbooks
• Continuously evaluate and integrate emerging backend technologies

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Implement Kotlin-based services to process real-time user data
• Manage API integrations for internal and third-party systems
• Leverage CI/CD pipelines to deploy updates with minimal friction
• Optimize backend operations for latency, scalability, and memory usage
• Work within Docker-based environments orchestrated by Kubernetes
• Collaborate across time zones using tools like Slack, Jira, and Notion
• Document solutions and share knowledge with cross-functional teams

Ideal Work Environment

• 100% remote with flexible working hours
• Distributed team culture emphasizing asynchronous collaboration
• Weekly team syncs and sprint retrospectives via Zoom or Meet
• Freedom to choose your preferred IDE, tools, and workflow setup
• Focus on deep work with minimal meeting interruptions

Tools & Tech Stack You’ll Use

• Programming: Kotlin, Java
• Frameworks: Ktor, Spring Boot
• Infrastructure: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS
• Databases: PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB
• CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Jenkins
• Collaboration: Git, Jira, Confluence, Notion

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience building backend services in Kotlin or Java
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design and implementation
• Familiarity with distributed systems, load balancing, and fault tolerance
• Experience with relational and non-relational databases
• Skilled in validating backend logic through comprehensive testing methods
• Comfort with Git-based workflows and Agile development
• Self-motivated with excellent communication skills

Bonus Points

• Contributions to open-source Kotlin projects
• Experience with GraphQL or gRPC APIs
• Background in performance monitoring and observability tools
• Familiarity with event-driven architectures and message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ)

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Competitive salary: $127,000 annually
• Remote-first culture with no commute
• Flexibility to structure your workday and prioritize well-being
• Opportunities to grow through mentorship and skill development
• Direct impact on product architecture and user experience
• A collaborative team that values transparency and autonomy

Your Impact Matters

You won’t just write code—you’ll contribute to designing backend systems that power digital experiences for thousands of users worldwide. Your contributions will influence architectural decisions, speed up product delivery, and enhance the stability of our platform. Every commit you push will help users interact faster, smarter, and reliably with our applications.

The Kind of Developer Who Thrives Here

We value developers who:

• Think proactively about system design and performance
• Communicate technical ideas clearly across time zones
• Take ownership of their deliverables from spec to production
• Believe in balancing innovation with pragmatic solutions
• Embrace continuous learning and constructive feedback

Ready to Grow With Us?

If you’re passionate about backend development and want to make a lasting impact while working remotely, this is your role. You’ll be free to work independently, collaborate globally, and shape core services that scale.

Apply Now

Take the next step in your Kotlin development journey by joining a high-performing remote team that values your expertise, rewards your contributions, and supports your growth.

Be part of the future of backend engineering. Apply today.