Senior Backend Engineer - Kotlin, Spring, AWS - Remote

Overview

As a Senior Backend Engineer at Bettermile, you will design and build microservices that power our core platform, working in a supportive and diverse environment.

In Short

• Work in a hybrid mode with remote work flexibility.
• Design and evolve microservices for our delivery optimization platform.
• Collaborate with product owners and data analysts.
• Take ownership of the service lifecycle, from development to deployment.
• Promote engineering excellence through best practices.
• Join a diverse team with a flat hierarchy and creative freedom.
• Enjoy 30 vacation days and additional benefits.
• Participate in a learning culture with mentorship opportunities.
• Work with cutting-edge technologies and a supportive team.
• Be part of transforming last-mile logistics.

Requirements

• Strong experience in backend development, especially with Spring Boot.
• Proficient in Kotlin or Java with a strong affinity for Kotlin.
• Experience in DevOps practices and cloud services.
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix and containerized workloads.
• Understanding of engineering best practices and system design.
• Ability to work in small increments and deliver value continuously.
• Strong English communication skills.
• Experience with data engineering practices is a plus.
• Interest in geospatial problems is a bonus.

Benefits

• 30 vacation days in a 5-day/week model.
• Kindergarten grant and a company pension scheme.
• Regular team events and wellness classes.
• Modern workspace in Berlin-Kreuzberg.
• Outstanding flexibility and autonomy in work.
• Supportive and appreciative working environment.
• Access to fruits, snacks, and drinks at the office.
• Professional growth possibilities.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse and international team.
• Be part of a fast-growing industry.