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BitoviBackend / Platform Developer Consultant (Temporal & Kubernetes)
Bitovi seeks a Backend / Platform Developer Consultant to help enterprise clients transform technology delivery by building durable, distributed systems. The company partners with organizations to…
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Bitovi seeks a Backend / Platform Developer Consultant to help enterprise clients transform technology delivery by building durable, distributed systems. The company partners with organizations to construct outcome-focused applications and supporting infrastructure, utilizing a collaborative, validation-driven approach. Operating with a fully remote team of approximately 70 designers and developers, Bitovi specializes in Java services, Kafka event streaming, Temporal workflow orchestration, and Kubernetes-native platform engineering on AWS. In this role, you…
Job Description
Bitovi seeks a Backend / Platform Developer Consultant to help enterprise clients transform technology delivery by building durable, distributed systems. The company partners with organizations to construct outcome-focused applications and supporting infrastructure, utilizing a collaborative, validation-driven approach. Operating with a fully remote team of approximately 70 designers and developers, Bitovi specializes in Java services, Kafka event streaming, Temporal workflow orchestration, and Kubernetes-native platform engineering on AWS.
In this role, you will design and implement Java services, Temporal workflows, and Kafka pipelines while assisting clients in adopting durable execution. You will also plan and execute large-scale modernization projects, build Kubernetes-native infrastructure, and consult directly with clients to guide them through technical challenges. The position suits professionals with a systems engineering mindset who are comfortable owning both application code and underlying infrastructure. Candidates must be located in and authorized to work in the United States, as visa sponsorship is unavailable.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement Java services, Temporal workflows, and Kafka-based event pipelines for enterprise clients
- Plan and execute large-scale modernization efforts, including moving workflows, services, and data between platforms, clusters, and clouds with minimal disruption
- Build and operate Kubernetes-native infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines on AWS
- Consult directly with clients to guide them through the technical process, identify unknown variables, and solve complex challenges
- Participate in travel averaging three to five days every quarter
Requirements
- Strong working knowledge of Java and the JVM ecosystem, such as Spring Boot
- Hands-on experience with a durable execution or workflow engine, preferably Temporal
- Experience designing and operating Kafka-based event streaming systems
- Experience designing and building GraphQL APIs
- Deep, practical AWS production experience including EKS, networking, IAM, messaging, and data services
- Solid production experience deploying, operating, and debugging Kubernetes workloads
- Understanding of complex scaling issues, concurrency, backpressure, caching strategies, and distributed systems failure modes
- Fisthand knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and GitOps-style delivery
- Practical observability experience covering logging, metrics, and tracing
- Located in and authorized to work in the United States
Qualifications
- Experience with alternative backend languages like Go, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, or C#
- Familiarity with alternative workflow engines such as Apache Airflow or Prefect
- Federation experience with GraphQL
- OpenTelemetry experience
- Production experience running Temporal self-hosted on Kubernetes or via Temporal Cloud
- Experience operating Kafka in production via MSK, Confluent, or self-managed Kubernetes
- Experience building or operating an internal developer platform
- Experience with GitOps tools like ArgoCD or Flux
- Experience with infrastructure as code tools including Terraform, OpenTofu, Crossplane, or ACK
- Experience writing Kubernetes controllers or operators
Core Skills
Benefits
- Annual bonus opportunity
- Completely remote work environment with flexible hours
- 401(k) matching
- Four weeks of paid time off plus eight paid holidays
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage
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What is the salary range for this position?
The annual salary ranges from $120,000 to $190,000, depending on experience, and includes an annual bonus opportunity.
Is this job remote?
Yes, Bitovi operates as a fully remote team. However, the role requires travel averaging three to five days every quarter.
Who is eligible to apply for this role?
Applicants must be located in and authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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