Senior Backend Engineer (Kotlin/Java)

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The Role
The Senior Backend Engineer will develop production-grade systems, focusing on Kotlin and Java while working on cloud infrastructure and API integrations.
Summary Generated by Built In

Teravision Technologies is a Nearshore Software outsourcing company with offices in Colombia and USA and over 170 professionals working remotely worldwide. With over 20 years of experience in design, development, and quality assurance, Teravision Technologies offers custom solutions for a wide range of industries in the USA, Europe, and Latin America.


Why Teravision Technologies?

Here at Teravision Technologies we are problem solvers, with detail and objective-oriented mindset and are first and foremost team players. We want to be the next big step in your career. We look for innovators, people hungry for challenges, and go getters to join our team.

About our client:
Our client is one of the most innovative technology companies in the U.S., building AI-powered, cloud-native platforms used by top law firms and enterprises to solve complex, high-impact problems. They operate at the intersection of AI, large-scale systems, and real-world impact, with a strong engineering culture, modern tech stack, and products that directly shape how critical work gets done. If you’re looking to work on challenging problems, at scale, with smart people and meaningful impact, this is a place worth exploring.
General Details: 
  • Fully remote position.
  • Working hours (40 hours/week, any timezone) 
  • Employment type: Long-term role.
  • Compensation in USD.

Qualifications: 

  • 7+ years of backend software engineering experience building production-grade, high-scale systems. 
  • 6+ years of hands-on experience with Kotlin and Java in enterprise/high-throughput environments.
  • Strong proficiency with concurrency and thread-safe programming (e.g., coroutines and/or virtual threads).
  • Proven experience building event-driven or message-based systems (Kafka/MSK or equivalent) and applying distributed patterns (idempotency, sagas, eventual consistency).
  • Experience provisioning and tuning cloud infrastructure using Terraform (AWS EKS, RDS, MSK, or similar services).
  • Demonstrated experience building high-volume third-party API integrations (e.g., Microsoft Graph API) with throttling, backpressure, and resilient retry strategies.
  • Experience optimizing write-heavy data stores (PostgreSQL and/or Cassandra), including indexing and connection pooling.
  • Strong testing discipline across microservices (unit, integration, and load/performance testing), including resilience testing for distributed failure scenarios.
  • Familiarity with secure integration standards (mTLS, OAuth2, token rotation) in multi-tenant environments.
  • Affinity for engineering cultures emphasizing Agile, DevOps, observability, and continuous delivery.
  • A proven track record of delivering successful projects in complex, distributed environments.
  • Excellent English communication skills.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science (or equivalent practical experience).

What's in it for you? 

  • Paid time off. 
  • Paid National Holidays of your country of residence.
  • Unlimited access to professional educational resources, through our growth partner Pluralsight and English Learning. 
  • Enjoy benefits related to our AWS partnership.
  • Remote work laptop. 
  • Career path development. 
  • Challenging projects with international clients. 

Top Skills

AWS
Cassandra
Java
Kafka
Kotlin
Msk
Postgres
Terraform
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The Company
HQ: Bogota, Cundinamarca
0 Employees
Year Founded: 2002

What We Do

Teravision Technologies is a Nearshore Software outsourcing company with over 160 professionals, with offices in Venezuela, Colombia and US. With over 15 years of experience in the design, development and quality assurance of custom solutions for a wide range of industries in the U.S., Europe and Latin America.

Creating Innovative, bold, products while ensuring deadlines is our secret sauce for success. Our dedicated software development teams make the difference. Teravision has a talented, honest, and result driven team working in an Agile environment.

Why Teravision?

NearShore Advantage: Having a geographically close software outsourcing team comes with many advantages. The obvious being the cost but similar languages, distance and time zone allow for better communication, productivity and effectiveness.

Fast Ramp up: With the access to over 160 highly skilled professionals Teravision Technologies has the ability to build you a custom dedicated team in two to three weeks.

Agile Methodology: Agile is a “frustration free” methodology. This process allows for continual, incremental development that lends itself to interactive, highly flexible, non-hierarchical development. Based on this your dedicated software development team will be open to constant input. You are always in control of the situation turning your outsourcing team into an in-house development team.

Top Notch Talent: There are ten top talent universities in the country and Teravision is a top choice for candidates to work. We hire only the best candidates in the region. Due to a rigorous HR hiring process we pay top of market. With high retention policies in place, we have build the best Mobile App Development, Agile Software Development, Web Application Development, UX/UI, and Software QA Testing team in the country.

We provide great service and talent for the best rates in the region. Our blended rates are usually from 25% to 50% below any other country in America: Argentina, México, Costa Rica, etc.

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