Backend Engineer - Java / Kotlin

VALE Partners is proud to partner with an innovative, customer-focused market leader in their space as they expand their team during an exciting phase of growth. With significant year-on-year growth, they are scaling their in-house technology stack and are looking for multiple Senior Backend Developers.

In this role you'll work on a platform that is used daily by thousands of users. You'll be at the heart of the platforms evolution, working closely with a variety of stakeholders to deliver high-performance features from concept to deployment.

Role Overview:

- Design and implement high-performance APIs

- Optimise PostgreSQL databases and cloud-based systems

- Own features end-to-end from ideation to deployment, monitoring and iteration

- Work on a complex and scalable platform

What you'll ideally have:

- Prior experience with a JVM language (Java, Kotlin, Scala etc)

- Strong PostgreSQL, SQL, RDBMS knowledge

- Experience building in a cloud environment (AWS, Azure, GCP)

- Proven ability to ship high-quality code in a fast-moving environment

This role will interest you if:

- You thrive working in an autonomous environment where you are given the freedom to work how you perform best

- You excel working in a scaling organisation that has global ambitions

- You enjoy contributing to technical discussions with new ideas and approaches

Please note, this role requires you to be located in Australia and possess unrestricted working rights.

If you'd like to apply for this role but are unsure about your suitability - please reach out! With over 25 years of combined experience recruiting for the QLD technology market, VALE Partners love to help you see that you are suitable or assist you in any other way we can.