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Senior Backend Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Piece Work
Reviewed: Wed, Oct 07, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To design and support scalable backend platforms and APIs, the full-time Senior Backend Engineer (Java/Kotlin) will work remotely, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver cloud-native solutions and serve as a technical advisor for integration initiatives.

Key responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and microservices using Java and/or Kotlin
  • Provide technical consulting to internal and external stakeholders on API capabilities and integration best practices
  • Enhance application performance and reliability in cloud-native environments while troubleshooting complex production issues
Required qualifications
  • 8+ years of software engineering experience with strong expertise in Java and/or Kotlin development
  • Hands-on experience building RESTful APIs, GraphQL services, and microservice-based architectures
  • Strong proficiency with Spring Boot and modern backend development practices
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP
  • Proficiency with containerization and orchestration technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes

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