Senior Kotlin Backend Engineer
We’re looking for a Senior Kotlin Backend Engineer to join a cross-functional team working on the Global Procurement Platform (GPP) for the world’s leading meal kit provider. You will work on a distributed microservice architecture focused on procurement operations, building scalable backend solutions using Kotlin, Kafka, and Spring Boot.
Essential functions
Design and implement backend services in Kotlin
Work on event-driven architecture and integrations with Kafka
Maintain and improve existing microservices and infrastructure
Collaborate in sprint planning, requirements refinement, code reviews
Proactively suggest improvements to performance, architecture, and developer experience
Ensure effective monitoring, testing, and system reliability
Qualifications
3+ years of experience with Kotlin (backend)
Strong expertise in Kafka and event-driven systems
Solid knowledge of Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, and REST APIs
Experience with infrastructure and monitoring in cloud environments (AWS, Kubernetes)
CI/CD familiarity (GitHub Actions preferred)
Good communication skills, ability to work in a distributed team
Would be a plus
Experience with stream processing via Kafka
Familiarity with frontend technologies
Knowledge of RBAC/ABAC patterns
Experience working in agile cross-functional teams
Strong testing practices (unit/integration/e2e)
We offer
- Opportunity to work on bleeding-edge projects
- Work with a highly motivated and dedicated team
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Benefits package - medical insurance, sports
- Corporate social events
- Professional development opportunities
- Well-equipped office
About us
Grid Dynamics (NASDAQ: GDYN) is a leading provider of technology consulting, platform and product engineering, AI, and advanced analytics services. Fusing technical vision with business acumen, we solve the most pressing technical challenges and enable positive business outcomes for enterprise companies undergoing business transformation. A key differentiator for Grid Dynamics is our 8 years of experience and leadership in enterprise AI, supported by profound expertise and ongoing investment in data, analytics, cloud & DevOps, application modernization and customer experience. Founded in 2006, Grid Dynamics is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices across the Americas, Europe, and India.Apply to the position
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