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Job Title:
Senior Backend Engineer Reports to:
Engineering Manager
Location
: Bangalore, India. Full Time - Office
Key Relationships:
Marketing, Support, Engineering, Product.
Work Hours:
European Time Zone. Job Purpose:
We are seeking a skilled
Senior
Java Developer
(or Kotlin Developer) with a proven track record of designing and building systems from the ground up. This role is ideal for engineers who thrive in greenfield environments where you start with a blank slate and architect robust, scalable solutions from zero. If youre excited about solving real problems through thoughtful system design and making foundational technical decisions, we want to talk to you.
What you ll do:
- Design and build
new systems from scratch
in Java or Kotlin no legacy code, full ownership from day one - Lead or contribute to
architectural decisions
, choosing tools, frameworks, and design approaches - Apply proven
software design patterns
(e.g., Singleton, Factory, Builder, Chain of Responsibility) to solve real engineering problems - Explain design choices clearly and engage in thoughtful technical discussions with the team
- Build robust, scalable, and maintainable systems using
modern development practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Participate in code reviews and technical deep dives that raise the bar for the whole team
-
Shape the technical foundation
of a product your decisions will directly impact long-term success -
Work in a truly greenfield environment
where autonomy, quality, and system thinking are valued - Be part of a
team that prioritizes technical excellence, clean architecture, and thoughtful trade-offs
Who you are:
-
8-12 years
of professional experience in Java or Kotlin development - Demonstrated experience building
systems from scratch
- Strong understanding of
object-oriented design
and software design patterns
, such as: Singleton, Factory, Builder, Chain of Responsibility
, etc. - Ability to clearly
explain design decisions and trade-offs
- Experience with
system architecture
including APIs, microservices, and distributed systems - Solid foundation in performance optimization, scalability, and software engineering best practices
- Comfortable working in a collaborative, agile environment
What you ll get:
-
Competitive Equity Package
: Earn more than just a competitive salary. Receive equity shares to gain wealth as the company grows. -
Gym & Wellness Reimbursement:
Training for a big race? Don t sweat it. We offer gym reimbursement for all employees. -
Generous Vacation Policy:
We think time off is essential and we encourage it! -
Duvet Day:
Perfect for those cold winter days, when you don t want to escape the warmth of your bed! -
Mental Health Day
:
You deserve a day off! A chance to recharge and enjoy Me Time -
4 weeks of Work from Anywhere :
Whether you re working from the beautiful beaches in the Bahamas or by the fireplace on your ski trip in Switzerland - just make sure to send us a picture! -
Professional Development:
We re here to help you hit your career goals to help get you where you want to be. -
Unlimited Coffee, Drinks & Healthy Snacks
: Because we love spoiling our team! -
Flexible Working:
We offer you an autonomous environment to perform at your highest level!
Headquartered in London with offices in New York, Hong Kong, Bangalore, Singapore, Melbourne, Toronto, and Taipei - our team is global and growing. We encourage you to apply if a challenge excites you.
Come and join the Easyship team!
Dont take it from us, take it from Cristina. One of our longest serving backend engineers.