Senior Backend Developer - Kotlin / Java

Forward Eye Technologies; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Forward Eye Technologies is seeking a Senior Backend Developer skilled in Kotlin and Java to design, build, and maintain scalable backend applications. The role emphasizes Spring Framework, REST API development, and cloud environments, with a focus on robust problem solving and distributed collaboration.

You will work on API and framework tasks, including designing RESTful interfaces, exploring Quarkus or Vert.x as needed, and ensuring secure, high-performance systems across AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Qualifications

• Five plus years of backend development experience in Java/Kotlin.
• Strong knowledge of Spring Framework and REST API design.
• Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure cloud platforms.
• Relational databases experience with Oracle or SQL.
• Excellent problem solving and debugging in complex systems.
• Experience collaborating in distributed teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using Kotlin and Java.
• Use Spring for dependency injection and REST API development.
• Develop and manage RESTful APIs for data exchange and integration.
• Leverage Quarkus or Vert.x where appropriate for performance.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and debug backend applications.
• Collaborate with QA to ensure security, performance, reliability.
• Work in a distributed team, following best practices for communication.
• Utilize AWS, GCP, or Azure to deploy and scale backend services.
• Design and optimize SQL/Oracle database queries.

Skills

Kotlin

Java

REST API design

Distributed teams

Problem solving

Debugging

Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

SQL/Oracle

Tools

Spring Framework

Quarkus

Vert.x

CI/CD

Git

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Backend Developer skilled in Kotlin and Java to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be experienced in building and maintaining backend applications, with a strong understanding of Spring Framework, REST API development, and cloud environments. Proficiency with distributed team collaboration and a robust problem

-solving ability are essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities

Backend Development :

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using Kotlin and Java.
• Utilize Spring Framework for dependency injection, REST API creation, and other backend functionalities.API and Framework Expertise :

API and Framework Expertise :

• Develop and manage RESTful APIs to ensure efficient data exchange and integration.
• Work with frameworks such as Quarkus and Vert.x (a plus) for optimized backend processing.Problem Solving and Debugging :

Problem Solving and Debugging :

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and debug complex backend applications with efficiency.
• Collaborate with the QA team to ensure applications are secure, performant, and reliable.

Cloud and Distributed Team Collaboration :

• Work seamlessly within a distributed team, following best practices for communication and collaboration.
• Utilize AWS, GCP, or Azure cloud services to support the deployment, scaling, and management of backend applications.Database Management :

Database Management :

• Design and optimize queries for Oracle or SQL relational databases.
• Ensure data consistency, performance, and reliability across database interactions.

Required Skills and Experience :

• 5+ years of backend development experience, with strong expertise in Kotlin and Java.
• Proficiency with Spring Framework and REST API design.
• Experience with at least one cloud platform: AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Knowledge of relational databases such as Oracle or SQL.
• Excellent problem -solving skills and debugging experience in complex backend systems.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a distributed team environment.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Familiarity with backend frameworks like Quarkus or Vert.x.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and version control systems.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across cross -functional teams.