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Job Title: Lead Back-end development
Experience: 6+yrs
Location: New York, NY-Hybrid
Job: Engagement Type: Full-time
Role Overview & Context
Mandatory Skills-Java, Kotlin, Rest API, BigData
Good To Have Skills-RPC
Primary Responsibilities:
• Lead the architectural decoupling of production management systems
• Design and implement event-driven microservices using Kotlin
• Scale and optimize multi-database solutions
• Maintain and enhance React/TypeScript frontend components
• Implement system monitoring and alerting
Technical Skills:
• Expert-level Kotlin development
• Strong experience with event-driven architectures and message patterns
• Advanced database expertise:
• MySQL for transactional data
• Neo4j for graph relationships
• Cosmos DB for distributed data
• Working knowledge of React/TypeScript for frontend contributions
• Experience with gRPC and Protocol Buffers
• Strong Azure cloud platform expertise, especially AKS
• Experience with event streaming and message queues
• Expertise in containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Experience with Microsoft Entra ID integration
• Proficiency with observability stack:
• PrometheGrafana for monitoring
• OpenTelemetry for distributed tracing
• Tempo for trace analysis