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Senior Software Engineer – Backend (Kotlin Engineers / Go Engineer /GCP Engineer) - Hybrid

Dessau, Travis County💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-04 → 2026-08-07

Core

Designing and developing scalable, cloud-native backend services and APIs supporting millions of users on Google Cloud Platform.

Role type

Senior Backend Engineer (Kotlin or Go/TypeScript)

Builds

Production-grade microservices, event-driven systems, and cloud-native applications

Domain

Cloud-native backend engineering, distributed systems, Google Cloud Platform

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Kotlin or Go/TypeScript, Microservices architecture, REST APIs, gRPC, Kafka event-driven architecture, Terraform, CI/CD automation, Distributed systems design, Database management (Spanner, Bigtable, MongoDB Atlas, PostgreSQL)

Preferred skills

AI-assisted development tools, Architecture decision-making, Mentoring junior engineers

Technologies

Google Cloud Platform (Cloud Run, Cloud Build, Cloud Deploy), Kafka, Avro, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Spanner, Bigtable, MongoDB Atlas, PostgreSQL

Responsibilities

Design and develop scalable backend services and APIs, Build cloud-native applications using GCP, Create event-driven systems leveraging Kafka, Develop RESTful and gRPC-based services, Collaborate with product and platform teams, Participate in architecture discussions, Implement Infrastructure as Code, Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, Ensure performance and reliability of services, Leverage AI-assisted development tools, Mentor junior engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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