Remote Kotlin Backend Engineer — Scalable Microservices

BairesDev; United States; Remote; MXN 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Competitive compensation in USD or MXN

Hardware provided

Flexible hours

Parental leave & vacations

Mentorship & growth opportunities

Job summary

BairesDev is a leading technology solutions company with 15+ years in the industry, delivering for Google and startups worldwide. We are a fully remote, globally distributed team of experts who value mentorship, growth, and exceptional career development.

The Backend Engineer (Kotlin) role focuses on designing scalable JVM-based services, building robust microservices, and delivering high-quality APIs. You’ll work with modern Kotlin features and a distributed architecture across international

Qualifications

• 4+ years of JVM backend experience.
• Deep Kotlin expertise for microservices.
• Proven Spring Boot experience with Kotlin integration.
• Strong persistence skills with Spring Data JPA & PostgreSQL.
• Hands-on Kafka experience for event-driven architectures.
• Excellent English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services using Kotlin and Spring Boot.
• Build and optimize RESTful APIs for inter-service communication and user experience.
• Implement data persistence layers with JPA and PostgreSQL for complex entities.
• Orchestrate event-driven architectures with Kafka and AWS infra.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect scalable microservices.
• Write clean, maintainable code and comprehensive unit tests.

Skills

Kotlin

Spring Boot

REST APIs

JVM

Tools

Spring Data JPA

PostgreSQL

Apache Kafka

AWS

Job description

BairesDev is a leading technology solutions company with 15+ years in the industry, delivering for Google and startups worldwide. We are a fully remote, globally distributed team of experts who value mentorship, growth, and exceptional career development.

The Backend Engineer (Kotlin) role focuses on designing scalable JVM-based services, building robust microservices, and delivering high-quality APIs. You’ll work with modern Kotlin features and a distributed architecture across international