Senior Backend Engineer - JAVA | KOTLIN Berlin or Remote - Full Time or Freelance
Job Type: Full-time (40 hrs/week you choose: permanent or freelance)
Location: Berlin or anywhere you have Wi-Fi and good coffee
About the Role
Love clean code, lightning-fast backends, and the thrill of a good technical puzzle? Come help us power the engine behind our gaming loyalty platform! Youll be designing and building scalable backend services that actually matter and have fun doing it.
Were looking for someone whos ready to dive deep into high-performance backend systems, tackle juicy technical challenges, and make a real impact on millions of users. Sound like your kind of adventure? Lets talk.
Oh and well keep you up to date with the latest tech and tools so your skills always stay sharp.
What You''ll Be Doing
Team up with product folks to level up our platforms power and performance
Keep our backend running smoothly, fast, and failure-free
Shape and refine our microservices setup for clean, modular magic
Own your code and love it like a favourite hoodie
What You Bring
Serious Java chops (OOP, design patterns the works)
Fluent in SQL (MySQL) and cool under database pressure
Cloud-savvy (GCP is a plus), and a fan of microservices
Love solving complex problems like its your favourite hobby
Bonus Points for:
Experience with Kotlin on the backend (we like it too)
Youve played with Google Guice, Gradle, Liquibase, gRPC, or Terraform
You read release notes for fun (okay, maybe not fun, but still)
Whats In It for You?
Your office, your rules Work remotely, from Berlin HQ, or a blend of both
Stock options (VSOP) Because your work should pay off in more ways than one
Mental wellness Free coaching via nilo.health, because burnout isnt our style
Keep learning 2,000/year for courses + free Chatterbug language lessons
Made in Germany perks 25 vacation days, Gympass Gold, 50 internet allowance, Deutschland-Ticket
Gear up Mac or Windows? Your call. Well hook you up with top equipment
Moving to Germany? Well help you relocate (yes, visa support included!)
Office vibes Free lunch, ergonomic setup, and yes, were dog-friendly
Globally awesome team Work with 23+ nationalities across 19+ locations
Why Join Us?
Were not just building software were reinventing how mobile games connect with players. At our place, creativity meets ownership, and innovation comes with a side of work-life balance. If youre looking to do great things with great people this is it.
Ready to level up your backend game? Hit apply, and lets build something epic.