eSkillz’s largest asset is our people! We have been so fortunate to have assembled a family of dedicated, talented, and innovative people who love what they do and are committed to our mission of customer service excellence. We think teamwork is key and we’ve created a work environment that ensures our team members can excel both professionally and personally, allowing for flexible work locations and schedules that motivate individuals to do their best work while still prioritizing family, friends, education, and health. We support each other and our clients by cultivating our unique work and team model—each person brings something unique to the table and we capitalize on those individual strengths. And…we have a lot of fun in the process!

About the Role:

eSkillz is the leading provider of comprehensive support solutions for Human Capital Management / Talent Development, Learning Management System and Web-Conferencing platforms. By providing customers with on-demand support for their administrator teams along with support for the full end-user population, eSkillz ensures that our customers have a truly comprehensive support solution.

eSkillz is looking for a Backend Developer/Engineer with Kotlin experience to enhance our backend engineering team.

What you'll do:

• Direct input into the functional design and implementation of all of Drillster’s Java and Kotlin-based applications, as part of an existing software development team
• Implement new and improve existing backend functionality, served through REST APIs
• Actively participate in the entire product development and software development cycle, with a direct impact on the functionality and performance of a fast-growing digital learning platform
• Assist our support department in answering the toughest customer questions
• Continuously think of how to improve our platform to allow it to scale up and to meet our ambition of becoming the leading memorization platform

What you'll need:

• Higher educational or university degree in software development or equivalent work experience
• Expert knowledge of Kotlin and/or Java, experience with Spring
• Experience in test-driven development and code modularization
• Experience with NoSQL technologies
• Experience with distributed architectures or microservices
• Experience with event-driven design
• Knowledge of and experience with REST APIs
• Good communicative skills
• A good command of the English language (other language skills are greatly appreciated)
• A self-starting and self-motivating attitude.
• Must be located in the United States.

**Please note, this position will be working with a Global development team and will require you to work in the Eastern timezone with some hours outside of a normal workday due to meeting scheduling.