Software Engineering-Kotlin and Java

Lead I - Software Engineering-Kotlin and Java

Location : Trivandrum

Exp : 5 to 8 years

We are seeking a Senior Backend Developer with a strong foundation in building scalable, high-performance backend services. The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience with Node.js, Java, and Kotlin, and will thrive in a fast-paced Agile environment. You will play a key role in designing and implementing microservices, APIs, and data pipelines that ensure platform reliability, performance, and scalability.

Experience

6+ years of professional experience in backend software development

Proven experience designing, building, and deploying scalable microservices in production environments

Experience working in Agile/Scrum development teams

Demonstrated experience contributing to architecture and technical design decisions

Mandatory Skills

Strong hands-on expertise in Node.js, Java, and Kotlin

Experience building and integrating RESTful APIs

Solid understanding of microservices architecture and event-driven systems

Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines

Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP

Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills

Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Good-to-Have Skills

Experience with event streaming/message brokers (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ)

Exposure to containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)

Knowledge of performance tuning and scalability optimization

Experience mentoring or guiding junior developers

Understanding of DevOps best practices

Familiarity with security best practices for backend services

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Master’s degree or relevant certifications are a plus

Skills

java,kotlin,spring boot,microservices architecture