Remote Backend Engineer (Java/Kotlin) – Scale SaaS

Jobgether; Netherlands; Remote; EUR 107,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

USD pay

Flexible schedule

Learning budget

Impactful projects

Inclusive culture

Career growth

Job summary

Jobgether is seeking a Back-end Engineer (Kotlin/JVM) for a Netherlands-based role, with a largely remote environment. You will own backend components, contribute to the architecture, and build scalable services and APIs for modern SaaS solutions.

The role requires 5+ years of experience, strong Kotlin/JVM skills, and familiarity with Spring Boot, AWS, Elasticsearch, and Docker. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams across time zones, delivering robust software.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional backend experience.
• Proficiency in Kotlin on the JVM stack.
• Experience designing scalable SaaS backends.
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and microservices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to SaaS backend projects.
• Design and evolve scalable software architecture.
• Build and maintain distributed services and RESTful APIs.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to deliver solutions.
• Write clean, testable code and maintainability.

Skills

Kotlin

JVM

Backend engineering

Cloud computing

Agile

English

Tools

Spring Boot

Hibernate

JUnit

AWS SES

AWS Lambda

Elasticsearch

MySQL

Docker

OpenAPI

Terraform

Job description

Jobgether is seeking a Back-end Engineer (Kotlin/JVM) for a Netherlands-based role, with a largely remote environment. You will own backend components, contribute to the architecture, and build scalable services and APIs for modern SaaS solutions.

The role requires 5+ years of experience, strong Kotlin/JVM skills, and familiarity with Spring Boot, AWS, Elasticsearch, and Docker. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams across time zones, delivering robust software.