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Kody

后端工程师 (Kotlin) - 深圳, 中国 (Senior)

Kody
onsite senior full-time 深圳, 中国
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First indexed 9 Mar 2026

Description

Job Overview

As a Senior Backend Engineer at Kody, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing our core backend systems, including payment gateways, settlement systems, mobile POS integrations, and financial service APIs.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimize high-performance backend services and APIs (REST/gRPC) using Kotlin or Java
  • Participate in backend architecture design to ensure system high availability and scalability
  • Troubleshoot and optimize system performance issues to ensure system stability
  • Collaborate closely with frontend, product, and testing teams to drive project delivery
  • Write high-quality, maintainable code and participate in code reviews
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in backend and cloud technologies

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in backend development (Kotlin or Java)
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture, cloud deployment (AWS/GCP), and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions)
  • Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis)
  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and message queue systems (Kafka)
  • Familiarity with API design (REST/gRPC) and version control (GitHub)
  • Familiarity with agile development processes and good team collaboration skills
  • Good English communication skills (Mandarin or Cantonese is a plus)
  • Experience in financial technology, payment, or settlement systems is a plus

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in high-concurrency, large-scale system development
  • Understanding of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and ability to drive automation deployment and operations
  • Experience in distributed systems or data architecture design
  • Contributions to open-source communities or personal technical blogs

Why Join Kody?

  • Global technology company with offices in Singapore, London, and Hong Kong
  • Flexible work arrangements in Shenzhen and Hong Kong
  • Technology-driven culture with engineers having core influence on product decisions
  • Challenging projects, including large-scale backend architecture design and optimization
  • Competitive salary and benefits to reward your technical contributions