Kotlin Backend Engineer | Remote/Hybrid, Scalable APIs

GoodData; United States; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GoodData.AI is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer - Kotlin to join a distributed analytics platform. You will develop a fast, scalable query engine, parse MAQL into SQL, and design APIs within a product-focused team.

The role supports remote or hybrid work, with onsite options in the Brno/Prague region. Strong backend skills and English proficiency are essential for collaborating with a global team.

Qualifications

• Strong CS background and OO programming
• Experience delivering backend features in a dynamic environment
• Interest in clean software architecture and solving complex algorithms
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Proactive, ownership-minded and collaborative

Responsibilities

• Build a fast, distributed query engine using Kotlin and Apache Calcite
• Develop algorithms to parse and transpile MAQL into SQL based on semantic data models
• Design APIs, write test-driven code, shape product direction with your team
• Collaborate with Product, QA and Architects in a product-focused team

Skills

Kotlin

API design

Backend development

English communication

Tools

Kubernetes

Apache Calcite

DuckDB

Pandas

Polars

Python

Job description

GoodData.AI is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer - Kotlin to join a distributed analytics platform. You will develop a fast, scalable query engine, parse MAQL into SQL, and design APIs within a product-focused team.

The role supports remote or hybrid work, with onsite options in the Brno/Prague region. Strong backend skills and English proficiency are essential for collaborating with a global team.