Jobs Kyiv, Kotlin

About the Role:

We are expanding our engineering team for a new manufacturing project focused on the development and implementation of a Manufacturing Execution System (MES). We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who will build reliable, secure, and scalable backend solutions and contribute to the product architecture from the ground up.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain backend services using Kotlin.
• Design application architecture and build new solutions from scratch.
• Design and implement reliable, well-structured REST APIs.
• Ensure application security, performance, scalability, and stability.
• Participate in technical decision-making and contribute to engineering best practices.
• Collaborate closely with business analysts, QA engineers, DevOps specialists, and other team members.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of commercial software development experience with at least one JVM-based language: Kotlin, Java, or Scala.
• Strong experience with relational databases and data modelling.
• Hands-on experience in designing and developing REST APIs.
• Understanding of asynchronous data processing and distributed systems.
• Knowledge of software design patterns and microservices architecture.
• Basic DevOps skills and understanding of modern deployment processes.
• English sufficient for reading and working with technical documentation.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with non-relational databases.
• Experience with AI-powered development tools.
• Previous experience with MES, manufacturing, industrial automation, or production-related systems.

About the project:

You will join a growing team working on an MES solution for manufacturing operations. The project involves building the backend architecture and core services from scratch, with a strong focus on system reliability, security, scalability, and integration with production processes.