Apply

Ready to go for it?

AI Apply speeds things up—apply directly if you prefer.

FREE ACCESS
5,000–10,000 jobs/day
JobTailor Logo

See all jobs on JobTailor

Search thousands of fresh jobs every day.

Discover
  • Fresh listings
  • Fast filters
  • No subscription required
Create a free account and start exploring right away.
Cognits

Backend Developer – Java, Kotlin

Cognits

Back-End Developer focusing on Java and Kotlin for a high-impact engineering team. Designing and maintaining scalable backend services and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Posted 6/5/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSCloudJavaKotlinKubernetesMicroservicesSDLCSpringSpring BootSpringBoot

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design, develop, and maintain Spring Boot-based microservices with RESTful APIs and database integrations.
  • Implement automated testing frameworks to ensure reliability and maintainability.
  • Enhance observability and monitoring of microservices for performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineers, product managers, and technical program managers to understand business needs and translate them into scalable backend solutions.
  • Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and advocate for software development best practices across the team.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Proficiency in Kotlin or Java with a strong understanding of backend development.
  • Proven experience designing scalable, performant, and observable backend systems.
  • Solid knowledge of Spring Boot, REST APIs, and working with both relational and non-relational databases.
  • Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks for backend systems.
  • Familiarity with AWS and Kubernetes for cloud-native application development and deployment.
  • Strong grasp of software development lifecycle (SDLC) best practices: version control, build processes, CI/CD, testing, and deployment.
  • Ability to work across ambiguous requirements and collaborate with diverse stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible work arrangements

ATS Keywords

✓ Tailor your resume
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
KotlinJavaSpring BootREST APIsautomated testingrelational databasesnon-relational databasescloud-native application developmentKubernetessoftware development lifecycle (SDLC)
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingadaptabilitystakeholder engagementcode reviewdesign reviewadvocacy for best practicesworking across ambiguous requirementsfast-paced environment