Jersey Road Talent

Senior Backend Engineer (Kotlin)

Job Description

Join a homegrown Australian sports betting scale-up known for its fast-paced roadmap, clean engineering culture, and lean product teams. You’ll help build core betting infrastructure using Kotlin and modern microservice architecture.

Responsibility

  • Develop real-time betting services and transactional APIs
  • Own backend systems using Kotlin, Kafka, and microservice
  • Collaborate with product and frontend teams on features and architecture
  • Optimise for scalability, reliability, and low latency
  • Help shape engineering best practices in a senior squadDevelop real-time betting services and transactional APIs
  • Own backend systems using Kotlin, Kafka, and microservices
  • Collaborate with product and frontend teams on features and architecture
  • Optimise for scalability, reliability, and low latency
  • Help shape engineering best practices in a senior squad

Requirement

  • 5+ years backend experience, 2+ years with Kotlin
  • Familiarity with reactive architectures and pub/sub patterns
  • Experience with high-concurrency systems (gaming, fintech, trading, etc.)
  • Strong communication and a product-minded approach
  • Based in Australia or timezone-aligned

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