Lead Backend Engineer Kotlin

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Join Goodnotes as a Lead Backend Engineer, driving the architecture and development of our bespoke cloud service—an essential platform for millions of users across iOS, web, and Android. As part of the Goodnotes Accounts (GNA) team, you’ll play a pivotal role in managing authentication, authorization, and identity at scale, supporting both individual and enterprise users in a secure and innovative note-taking ecosystem. This remote opportunity offers you the chance to impact the backbone of our product while collaborating with a talented, global team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Architect and design scalable, maintainable backend solutions to support new features and user growth.
  • Implement clean, elegant code and enable seamless communication across mobile, web frontend, backend, and QA teams.
  • Define and drive completion of new initiatives, proactively removing blockers for the team.
  • Continuously enhance development practices through research, automation, documentation, and rigorous testing.
  • Share expertise with colleagues to foster a culture of learning and innovation.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Expertise in JVM languages (Kotlin preferred; Java/Scala welcomed).
  • Solid understanding of idiomatic Kotlin and concurrency models.
  • Experience with high-load JVM workloads on Kubernetes and AWS Lambda.
  • Knowledge of distributed databases (CockroachDB experience is a plus).
  • Competence in designing optimal relational data models and indexing strategies.
  • Familiarity with non-relational distributed databases.
  • Proven track record in building robust, client-facing APIs (HTTP, gRPC, WebSocket, webRTC).
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred), storage, and deployment.
  • Proficiency with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, AWS CDK).
  • Strong grasp of computer science fundamentals and software engineering practices.

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Job Type: Remote

Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience: Entry

Duration: 12.0 Months

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