starbridge - Senior Backend Software Engineer | Java/Kotlin | International
Requirements
• 5+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer, preferably in the JVM ecosystem (we use Kotlin on the backend) • Experience designing and owning backend systems in production (from initial design to deployment and ongoing improvements) • Strong understanding of system design, including scalability, failure handling, and trade-offs • Experience building asynchronous or distributed systems (e.g. messaging, queues, event-driven systems) • Experience working in product companies (B2B SaaS preferred) with direct impact on shipped features • Ability to make and justify technical decisions, not just implement given solutions • Fluency in written and spoken English • Experience with large-scale data processing, scraping, or data pipelines • Experience working with LLMs / AI-related systems • Experience with GCP or similar cloud environments • Build Bridges to Help Customers Win - We pride ourselves on being obsessively customer-centric. • Shooting Star Speed - We move with extreme speed. We value momentum, decisiveness, and the ability to accelerate when it matters. • Fun Is a Feature - Fun is a Feature means we intentionally design Starbridge to be an energizing place to do hard work. Joy, humor, and camaraderie make great teams faster, sharper, and more resilient. • In the Arena - We believe the best ideas come from living close to the work, feeling the friction, hearing the nuance, and experiencing the details firsthand.
Responsibilities
• Collaborate closely with other team members on projects that include integrating with enterprise systems. • Scrape and process large data sets. • Develop systems to enable users to leverage LLMs for generating sales insights at scale, deriving valuable information from millions of public documents.
Benefits
• Remote position with international scope • Collaboration on projects integrating enterprise systems and processing large data sets • Development of LLMs for sales insights at scale from public documents • Experience in a startup environment expected; experience working closely within small teams preferred • Familiarity with Kotlin, GCP (Google Cloud Platform), Google Cloud SQL PostgreSQL, Firebase, Python beneficial but not required • Fluency in written and spoken English mandatory
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