Senior Software Engineer – Java, Kotlin

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Latin America.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and deploy backend services along with internal tools that support both teams and customers.

• Take full ownership of medium-to-large features from conception to delivery.

• Write high-quality, efficient, secure, and testable code.

• Work with technologies including JVM (Java, Kotlin), Elixir, Ruby, React, TypeScript, GraphQL, Kafka, AWS/Lambda, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, and associated tools.

• Impact architectural decisions, standards, and delivery processes.

• Review pull requests, give constructive feedback, collaborate with colleagues, and assist with onboarding.

• Responsibly deploy both user-facing and operator-facing code to production environments.

• Collaborate with product teams, engineering management, and stakeholders to navigate uncertainties and align customer requirements with technical limitations.

• Enhance reliability and maintainability by leveraging metrics, addressing incidents, and improving observability.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in software engineering.

• Proven experience in developing production-ready web applications and backend systems with a focus on reliability and security.

• Experience in shaping technical direction, including aspects of architecture, standards, and delivery.

• Proficiency in Java, Kotlin, Elixir, Erlang, Ruby, JavaScript, Next.js, or similar programming languages; willingness to work on JVM services (Java, Kotlin) as needed.

• Familiarity with IDEs, RESTful APIs, Git repositories, TypeScript, version control systems, and remote deployment tools.

• Knowledge of event-driven architectures, event streaming technologies like Kafka, database principles, and GraphQL or equivalent APIs.

• Ability to work with complex, contextual domain data and integrate with adjacent services.

• Preferred: experience in production environments with JVM services and/or JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and React web applications.

• Preferred: experience in integrating LLMs or managed AI APIs into backend or internal tools.

• Preferred: experience in building microservices that interact with neighboring teams or shared platforms, including eCommerce or marketplace solutions.

• Preferred: experience with dashboards, monitoring, incident response, Python in production backend roles, or a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Generous paid time off and flexible work arrangements.

• Professional development opportunities and support for continued education.

• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.