Does This Sound Like You?
You're a Senior Kotlin Engineer passionate about building scalable, high-performance systems with Kotlin, Java, and Spring Boot. You thrive in fast-paced environments, bridging backend development with complex business needs. With hands-on experience and sharp problem-solving skills, you design backend systems that enhance customer experiences in industries like e-commerce, banking, and aviation. You enjoy tackling cutting-edge projects and leading teams while mentoring junior engineers to deliver impactful solutions.
How You Will Add Value as a Senior Kotlin Engineer at Sytac:
At Sytac, we work with clients across diverse industries to deliver innovative backend solutions that drive transformation and seamless user experiences. Our team tackles projects involving large-scale data processing, enhancing online transactions, and optimizing real-time functionalities. Your backend expertise in technologies like Kotlin, Spring Boot, and Kubernetes will help create reliable, scalable systems.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Backend & Design: Build scalable backend systems using Java, Kotlin and Spring Boot.
- Microservices: Develop and maintain microservices-based architectures in cloud environments (preferably Azure, or GCP and AWS).
- DevOps Integration: Implement CI/CD pipelines for efficient deployments and monitoring.
- Technical Leadership: Guide development teams, ensuring best practices are followed.
- Mentorship: Coach junior developers and foster a collaborative learning environment.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with business stakeholders, product managers, and frontend teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
- Innovative Projects: Contribute to real-time processing and large-scale backend services.
What You’ll Have:
- 5+ years of experience in backend engineering with Kotlin, Java, and Spring Boot.
- Expertise in microservices architecture and cloud platforms (preferably Azure).
- Strong understanding of DevOps practices, including Git, CI/CD, and monitoring tools.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with distributed systems like Kafka, Akka, or Apache Spark.
- Knowledge of database solutions like Cassandra, SQL, NoSQL, and MongoDB.
- Passion for open-source technologies and tech community involvement.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
What We Offer:
- Salary: €70K–€100K based on seniority
- Pension: 7.7% contribution with BeFrank (3.85% from us)
- Vacation: 25 days for work-life balance
- Sytac Days: Time for conferences or certifications
- Training Budget: Up to €2400/year for professional development
- Tech/WFH Budget: €500 to start + €30/month
- Bike Lease: We cover 50% of installments
- Car Lease: Flexible commuting options
- Commuting: €0.23/km or NS Business Card
- Events: Sports, ski trips, BBQs, and more
- Referral Bonus: Rewards for great hires (up to €5K)
- Dutch Classes: To help immerse in Dutch culture
About Sytac:
At Sytac, we’re on a mission to become a leading name in digital solutions, helping Dutch companies stay ahead with cutting-edge technology. We're not just another IT company; we’re a passionate team of tech experts pushing the boundaries of innovation. Our goal is to be a top 10 tech partner and a top 25 employer for tech professionals. If you're excited to use your backend expertise to drive innovation, we'd love to hear from you!
Note: This role is open to candidates currently residing in the Netherlands. Unfortunately, relocation assistance or remote work options are not available.
