Kotlin Back-End Developer

Imaginary Cloud; United States; Remote; USD 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary according to experience

Paid sick days

Health and dental insurance

Comfort budget

Remote-first company

Flexible working hours

Global projects with industry-leading/

Human-centric culture

Informal environment

Team events

Mentoring and performance appraisals

Job summary

Imaginary Cloud is seeking a senior backend engineer with a strong focus on Kotlin to join our distributed systems team. You will design microservices for cloud-native environments on AWS and Kubernetes, ensure reliable data handling with PostgreSQL, and contribute to testing and observability using JUnit, Testcontainers, Grafana.

Fluency in English is required, and applicants living in Portugal or eligible to work there are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with a strong focus on Kotlin in server-side development.
• Hands-on experience designing distributed systems and microservices.
• Proficiency with relational databases such as PostgreSQL.
• Experience with testing frameworks (JUnit, Testcontainers) and observability tools (Grafana).
• Fluency in English, both spoken and written.
• Prefers candidates living in Portugal or eligible to work there.

Skills

Kotlin (server-side)

Distributed systems

English fluency

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

JUnit

Testcontainers

Grafana

Job description

Описание

If you're passionate about technology and ready for a challenge, join our team of talented individuals and show your technical skills, creativity, and drive for impact. You'll work with the best in the industry in a supportive, happy, and human-centric environment, making seamless technology. That’s why we were recognized as Best Workplace® in Europe (medium companies), Best Quality of Life Company® and the 2nd Best Great Place to Work® in Portugal by Great Place to Work®. See for yourself by checking our Glassdoor reviews. What exciting projects will you have to make an impact and work on? At Imaginary Cloud, our work improves and simplifies people's lives by creating easy and intuitive digital products. Our day-to-day tasks include development, problem-solving, management, and human interaction. Together, we will drive innovation by creating innovative projects for some of the best companies around the world. You'll be able to grow as you engage with multidisciplinary teams, multiple industries, and projects, overcoming the many challenges that will test and build your skills.

Требования

• 5+ years of experience with a strong focus on Kotlin in server-side development.
• Hands-on experience designing distributed systems and microservices, comfortable in cloud-native setups (AWS, Kubernetes).
• Proficiency with relational databases ( PostgreSQL)
• Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit, Testcontainers) and observability tools (e.g., Grafana) to ensure reliable performance.
• Fluency in English, both spoken and written
• We seek team members who live in Portugal or are willing and legally qualified to live and work there
• The salary range for this position is 35 310€ - 54 400€ gross per year

Get to know our tech stack:

• Javascript (React.js, Angular.js, Vue.js, Node.js)
• C# / .Net
• Kotlin
• Ruby / Ruby on Rails
• Python / Django
• Git
• SQL (MySQL / PostgreSQL/ MS SQL Server)
• Mobile development (iOS, Android, React Native)
• Linux / Mac OS - command line
• Automated provisioning tools (Docker / Ansible / Capistrano)
• Cloud & container orchestration (AWS, Kubernetes)
• Testing frameworks (JUnit, Testcontainers)
• Observability & monitoring (Grafana, Prometheus)
• NoSQL (Mongo, Redis, etc.)
• Photoshop / Figma

Условия

Does this sound exactly like what you’re looking for?

• Salary according to your experience and performance
• Paid sick days
• Health and dental insurance
• Comfort budget
• A remote-first company
• Flexible working hours
• Global projects with industry-leading clients
• A human-centric culture that values people and empowers them
• Informal environment
• Team events to share knowledge and celebrate collectively
• Mentoring and performance appraisals for solid growth potential