Backend Customer Success Engineer (Kotlin Ecosystem)

Responsibilities

• Track and maintain visibility into organizations and their stage of Kotlin adoption (e.g., not started, evaluating, experimenting, production)
• Proactively engage with organizations across different phases of their Kotlin adoption journey
• Develop and recommend high-level adoption strategies tailored to each organization’s context
• Identify and document blockers that hinder progress and propose ways to address them
• Establish and manage feedback loops with development teams to ensure continuous alignment and improvement

Requirements

• Technical expertise
• Extensive hands-on experience with Kotlin, Java, and the JVM ecosystem
• Proven experience migrating Java backend codebases to Kotlin
• Experience with the Spring (Boot) ecosystem or similar frameworks (e.g., Quarkus, Micronaut, Ktor)
• Solid understanding of build tools and project structuring, including Maven and Gradle
• Strong English communication skills, both written and spoken
• Ability to lead workshops, demos, talks, meetups, and other public-facing activities
• Ability to effectively communicate with engineers, tech leads, and business stakeholders
• System design and architecture
• Experience designing backend systems using common architectural patterns (e.g., monolith, modulith, microservices)

Qualifications

This range reflects the employer's good-faith estimate of the base salary it reasonably expects to pay for the position at the time of posting. Starting pay within the range will be determined based on job-related factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, and work location.

Skills

The base salary range (per year) for this position in the posted work location(s) is $96,000 - $180,000 USD

Benefits

We are an equal opportunity employer