Kotlin Developer

Senior Kotlin Engineer (LATAM) – RemoteLatino Legends is hiring on behalf of one of our U.S.-based clients—a fast-growing, mission-driven fintech organization that is transforming the digital lending space.This company is well-funded, operates fully remote, and has already helped borrowers refinance over $6B in loans.They are now expanding their engineering team across LATAM to continue scaling their platform and impact.Position DetailsRole: Senior Kotlin DeveloperType: Full-time, Remote (LATAM only)Seniority: 6+ years of software development; 2+ years working professionally with KotlinEnglish: Advanced / Fluent (fully English-speaking environment)Salary Range: USD $5,000–$7,000/monthTimezone: CST (Central Standard Time)Technologies You'll Work With - Required:KotlinRESTful APIsJava, Scala, or GroovyPostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, or OracleAbout the RoleOur client is a remote-first fintech company focused on helping consumers reduce debt through a highly scalable digital lending platform.They value ownership, honesty, curiosity, and low-ego collaboration.They are hiring immediately and have flexibility for phased onboarding.As a Senior Kotlin Developer, you'll take full ownership of features from concept to production, working closely with engineering, product, and design.If you're passionate about building scalable systems and enjoy working in high-impact environments, this role offers the opportunity to meaningfully contribute to a best-in-class fintech product.What You'll DoOwn project outcomes end-to-end—from architecture to deploymentBuild and scale APIs that power core product functionalityImprove system architecture, performance, and reliabilityWrite clean, well-tested code within robust CI/CD pipelinesCollaborate cross-functionally with product managers, designers, and fellow engineersMentor engineers and help elevate technical standardsParticipate in on-call rotations and contribute to system stabilityEngage actively in a transparent, remote-first team cultureWhat We're Looking For6+ years of professional software engineering experience2+ years building production systems with KotlinStrong expertise in JVM-based languages and functional programmingExperience with large-scale distributed systemsBackground in service-oriented and event-driven architecturesHands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes, and CI/CD toolingProficiency with relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred)Strong communication skills and fluency in EnglishA mindset focused on accountability, craftsmanship, and continuous improvementAbility to thrive in fast-paced, startup-like environmentsWhy Join This ClientYou'll be part of an engineering culture that values craftsmanship, autonomy, and mission-driven work.This team invests in learning, transparency, and technical excellence.Engineers are trusted to own their work, innovate often, and make a real impact on millions of users.Additional Tech Environment - Frontend: React, Next.js, ClojureScriptBackend: ClojureData: PostgreSQLArchitecture: Service-oriented, event-driven systemsInfrastructure: AWS, Kubernetes, serverless, CI/CD pipelines