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Senior Backend Engineer - Kotlin, Spring, AWS - Better Route (d/f/m)

Job Overview

Location

Berlin, Germany

Job Type

Full-time

Category

Backend Engineer

Date Posted

March 12, 2026

Full Job Description

đź“‹ Description

  • • Join the dynamic Asgard engineering team at Bettermile, a powerhouse dedicated to crafting stateful services and state management systems that are the backbone of seamless user experiences across diverse customer integration options.
  • • As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the development and integration of complex systems, taking ownership of critical components such as the stateful tour backend, and services responsible for managing driver tasks, notifications, and timeframes.
  • • Your contributions will be instrumental in ensuring these services are not only robust, scalable, and reliable but also seamlessly interoperable, both internally and with external services, guaranteeing a consistent and accurate data flow to our internal data setup.
  • • You will be an integral part of a collaborative team environment, actively contributing to the development and implementation of new features that push the boundaries of last-mile logistics technology.
  • • Take full ownership of the services' infrastructure, from initial definition and CI/CD setup through to production monitoring and ongoing support, ensuring unwavering reliability and scalability.
  • • Drive the complete development lifecycle of features, eliminating hand-offs and fostering a sense of end-to-end responsibility and accountability.
  • • Actively participate in architectural discussions, leveraging your expertise to identify and implement more efficient and innovative service designs that align with Bettermile's cutting-edge vision.
  • • Champion observability and monitoring practices, ensuring transparency and maintaining the highest standards of system health and performance.
  • • Support and collaborate with QA processes, guaranteeing the delivery of high-quality and stable releases that meet stringent industry standards.
  • • Work closely with data analytics teams to gain deeper insights into system performance, user behavior, and product impact, using data-driven approaches to inform development decisions.
  • • Actively engage in all team ceremonies and rituals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and collective problem-solving.
  • • Contribute to Bettermile's mission of transforming last-mile logistics by developing and enhancing our geo-based, AI-powered SaaS product, which handles complex address processing, dynamic routing, and navigation for numerous stops and constraints.
  • • Be at the forefront of setting new industry standards for the last mile, working within a skilled, international team of tech enthusiasts and logistics experts.
  • • Embrace a culture of creative freedom and autonomy, where your ideas are valued and you have the opportunity to make a significant impact from day one.
  • • Benefit from professional growth possibilities, with guidance and support from experienced mentors to help you advance your career.
  • • Contribute to a supportive and appreciative working environment characterized by a flat hierarchy and quick decision-making processes.
  • • Participate in a hybrid work model, with dedicated weekly team days designed to enhance collaboration and nurture interpersonal connections.
  • • When working onsite, enjoy a modern, kid- and pet-friendly Better Space located in the vibrant heart of Berlin-Kreuzberg.
  • • Take advantage of the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere for up to 12 weeks annually, offering a healthy work-life balance.
  • • Engage with a diverse and inclusive team, comprising over 130 individuals from 36 different languages, with a strong representation of women in tech (35% compared to the industry average of 26%) and an average age of 33.
  • • Experience a workplace that values well-being, offering regular team breakfasts, fitness & wellness classes, company runs, and other engaging events.
  • • Enjoy the convenience of readily available fruits, snacks, drinks, and a variety of coffee and milk options.
  • • Be part of shaping a fast-growing industry and making a tangible impact on the future of logistics.

Skills & Technologies

Python
Java
Kotlin
Spring
PostgreSQL
Backend
Senior
Remote

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About Bettermile GmbH

Bettermile GmbH is a Berlin-based logistics software company that provides a last-mile delivery management platform for retailers and carriers. Its SaaS solution optimizes route planning, real-time tracking, and customer communication to reduce failed deliveries and carbon emissions. The platform integrates with existing carrier networks and e-commerce systems, enabling dynamic scheduling, predictive ETAs, and automated rescheduling. Founded in 2021, Bettermile serves European clients across grocery, parcel, and furniture sectors, aiming to make last-mile logistics more efficient and customer-centric.

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