Backend Systems Architect

As a Lead Software Engineer specializing in Kotlin and Java, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and guiding complex backend and microservices projects. Your role will involve providing technical leadership to engineering teams, ensuring code quality, and driving delivery across the full software development lifecycle. Your key responsibilities will include leading the design, development, and delivery of backend services and microservices using Kotlin and Java. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical standards and ensure best engineering practices. Additionally, you will mentor and guide junior engineers, conduct regular code reviews, and provide technical direction. Interface with customers and stakeholders to clarify requirements and deliver robust technical solutions will also be part of your role. You will oversee project schedules and ensure the timely completion of deliverables, maintaining high code quality, proper documentation, and adherence to engineering processes. Proactively identifying and resolving technical issues to minimize defects and maximize customer satisfaction will be crucial. To be successful in this role, you must have 5-7 years of strong professional experience in Kotlin and Java backend development. Proven experience leading software engineering teams or technical initiatives is essential. Expertise in designing scalable microservices and backend architectures, a solid understanding of the software development life cycle, coding standards, and Agile practices are required. Strong problem-solving abilities and experience with major databases and cloud platforms, along with excellent team communication and leadership skills, are must-have skills for this position.,