Remote Position
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Java/​Kotlin Developer - Remote Position

$72K–$96K/year

About the Role

We are looking for a talented Java/Kotlin Developer to join our dynamic team. This remote position allows you to work from anywhere while contributing to high-load systems. As a Java/Kotlin Developer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing system performance and stability, leveraging your expertise in modern technologies.

What You'll Do

  • Develop and maintain high-load systems using Java and Kotlin.
  • Refactor monolithic systems into microservices to improve scalability and performance.
  • Implement new microservices from the ground up, ensuring high availability and reliability.
  • Conduct code reviews to maintain performance and stability across the codebase.
  • Utilize Elasticsearch to optimize system performance by at least 30%.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate various technologies such as RabbitMQ and Kafka.
  • Manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab for efficient deployment and testing.
  • Document APIs using Swagger and OpenAPI for better team collaboration.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience as a Java/Kotlin Developer.
  • Strong knowledge of Spring Framework and microservices architecture.
  • Experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB, and Liquibase.
  • Familiarity with Docker and container orchestration.
  • Proficient in testing frameworks such as JUnit, Mockito, and Testcontainers.
  • Understanding of BPMN 2.0 and Camunda.
  • Fluent in English (B2) and native Russian speaker.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Elasticsearch and performance optimization.
  • Knowledge of RabbitMQ and Kafka for messaging.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $72,000 to $96,000 per year.
  • Flexible work arrangements: remote, hybrid, or on-site.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative and inclusive team environment.
  • Access to modern tools and technologies.
  • Health and wellness benefits.
  • Support for relocation if needed.
Language Requirements
EnglishB2
RussianNative
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job8.0 of 10

This Java/Kotlin Developer role offers a competitive salary and the flexibility of remote work. Join a dynamic team focused on high-load systems.

Salary Range

Who Will Succeed Here

Engineers who enjoy ownership and product impact

Self-motivated professionals who excel in remote environments

Problem solvers with strong analytical thinking

Candidates with experience in fast-growing Tech teams

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Learning Resources

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Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$198B
Annual Growth
23.4%
AI Adoption
67%
Investment
+182%
Labour Demand
+46%
Avg Salary
$72K–$96K
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Skills & Requirements

Required
JavaKotlinSpring Framework
Growing in Demand
AI/MLLLMsCloud Native
Declining
Legacy SystemsManual Testing

Domain Trends

AI Integration
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Remote-First Culture
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Platform Engineering
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CNCF

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Bureau of Labor Statistics
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