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American Express

Site Reliability Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$89K - $150K/yr

American Express is looking for a skilled Java/Kotlin engineer to join our team in the Phoenix, USA. In this role, you will be crucial in enhancing our operational efficiency, primarily focusing on ...

Saransh Inc

Mobile Developer - Java, Kotlin

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Title - Java, Kotlin As the Lead Backend Engineer , you'll be hands-on in Kotlin every day, designing platform services, integrating workflow orchestration frameworks, and enabling GenAI-powered ...

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Saransh Inc

Kotlin - Backend Developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

* Design and build backend platform services in Kotlin for ingestion, orchestration, RBAC, monitoring, and developer tooling. * Implement and optimize workflow orchestration frameworks (e.g., Temporal ...

Wise Skulls

Kotlin Java Backend Developer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$60 - $78/hr

Kotlin Java Backend Developer Location: Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid) Duration: 6 months (possibility of extension) Implementation Partner: Infosys End Client: To be disclosed JD: * At least 6+ years of ...

Wise Skulls

Kotlin Java Backend Developer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$60.25 - $78/hr

Kotlin Java Backend Developer Location: Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid) Duration: 6 months (possibility of extension) Implementation Partner: Infosys End Client: To be disclosed JD: * At least 6+ years of ...

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How much do kotlin engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for kotlin engineer in the United States is $137,876.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,000.00 and $160,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Kotlin Engineer vs Android Developer?

AspectKotlin EngineerAndroid Developer
Required SkillsProficiency in Kotlin, JVM, Android SDK, REST APIsJava/Kotlin, Android SDK, UI/UX design, APIs
CertificationsOptional Kotlin certifications, Android certificationsAndroid Developer Certification, Kotlin certifications
Work EnvironmentMobile app development teams, cross-platform projectsAndroid app development teams, mobile development
Industry UsageTech companies, startups, app development firmsMobile app companies, tech firms, startups

While both roles involve Android app development, a Kotlin Engineer specializes in Kotlin programming and may work across various platforms, whereas an Android Developer focuses on building Android apps primarily using Java or Kotlin. The Kotlin Engineer often has a broader scope in Kotlin-specific projects, while Android Developers focus on Android-specific features and UI design.

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Infographic showing various Kotlin Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $137,876 per year, or $66.3 per hour.

Sr. Backend Engineer - Kotlin

CMP.jobs

Indianapolis, IN • Remote

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Our client has built an annuity administration platform. This was a greenfield project built over the course of the past several years. There are services for Commissions/Pricing-Trading/Licensing/Annuity calculations/File Generation, and this is managed by a team of backend / frontend developers.

We are looking to bring someone in to help continue the growth of the system. The Software Engineer will be responsible for a good portion of development working with backend developers, the product owner, and scrum master on breaking down requirements, etc. The back end is made up of microservice containers that are managed using Kubernetes.

Kotlin is the primary programming language. Communication between services is done using Apache Kafka, and communication with the front end is done using GraphQL. The development team is 25 people, with a team of 7 backend developers and it operates in a start-up style mode.

Some additional languages used includes JavaScript and Python. Must Have: + Experience creating complex business applications using Kotlin (or Java). + Experience creating microservices using Spring Boot + Experience deploying and maintaining software in a cloud-based infrastructure + Flexibility to adapt to the technology most appropriate to complete a task Nice To Have: + Experience creating GraphQL APIs using Spring Boot + Experience implementing event messaging with Apache Kafka + Experience using Kotlin Flow / Coroutines + Familiarity with PostgreSQL + Experience using Google Cloud Platform services like Cloud Functions and Composer (Airflow) + Experience creating CI/CD pipelines (prefer using GitLab) + Packaging and deploying applications using containers with Kubernetes.

Education/Experience: 5+ years of experience as a developer, preferable in an Insurance or financial services environment. Location +Remote

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