Backend Engineer (Kotlin)

REMOTE GLOBAL | GOT OT LIFE

Silicon Valley startup Got It Life is looking for a BACKEND DEVELOPER

Work format: Remote work, Part-time employment

Got it Life is a self-care app that uses artificial intelligence technology to enhance psychological resilience. Our science-backed integrated model with AI-driven communication and a psycholinguistic recognition system significantly improves health and performance.

Prospects: ✨ Join an international team on a permanent full-time basis ✨ Become a Head of Department ✨ Travel/relocation to the USA

Responsibilities: ✔️Backend Development: Design, develop, and maintain scalable server-side systems to support deployment. ✔️API Development: Create robust and efficient APIs for the GotIt platform. ✔️Data Management: Build data storage and retrieval systems optimized for handling large volumes of textual data required for training and inference tasks. ✔️Performance Optimization: Identify performance bottlenecks and optimize, improving the efficiency and responsiveness of server-side services. ✔️Security: Implement advanced security practices to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Requirements:

1. Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
2. Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in backend development, with a focus on designing and implementing scalable systems.
3. Programming Skills: Backend development experience in Kotlin, or Java with a transition to Kotlin, as it is the primary language used in the project. Experience in application architecture design, key functionality development, and integrating new business logic into existing architecture will be a plus.
4. English language proficiency.
5. Database Knowledge: Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL) and designing efficient data models.
6. API Design: Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs for server-side systems to interact with external clients, as well as experience with WebSockets.
7. Cloud Platforms: Knowledge of cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, as well as experience deploying and managing server-side services in the cloud.
8. DevOps Skills: Understanding of DevOps principles and experience with containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes), continuous integration, and deployment.