Kotlin Developer

Salmon Group

2d•Remote

About The Position

Salmon is a technology-driven financial company building a banking and lending platform across Southeast Asia, starting in the Philippines. We combine global fintech expertise with deep local market knowledge to make financial services simple, accessible, and useful for millions of people across the region. Salmon has 7M+ app downloads, 2M+ monthly active users, and 7,000+ partner stores. The company has raised US$310M+ from leading global investors. The team is Manila-based, globally distributed, and hybrid-first, spanning 45+ countries. This role involves building the microservices behind Salmon's core banking products, focusing on reliable and scalable systems to support how millions of Filipinos manage their money.

Requirements

3+ years of software development experience in the JVM environment, with strong Java skills (Kotlin is a plus).
Experience using Spring Boot in a microservices environment.
Experience working in an agile setup with continuous deployment and delivery.
Solid understanding of event-driven architecture, domain-driven design, and eventual consistency.
Experience with containerization and orchestration — Docker and Kubernetes preferred — in a cloud environment (AWS preferred).
A collaborative mindset and willingness to share knowledge across the team.

Nice To Haves

Kotlin skills

Responsibilities

Build scalable microservices in the JVM environment using Spring Boot, within the Core Banking Development Team.
Work in an event-driven architecture grounded in domain-driven design (DDD) and eventual consistency.
Collaborate across engineering to develop and scale Salmon's core banking and partner platforms.
Build and maintain reliable, scalable microservices in the JVM environment using Spring Boot.
Design event-driven services applying domain-driven design (DDD) principles and eventual consistency.
Build and maintain APIs and services that support core banking products.
Contribute to internal SDKs and frameworks that streamline how teams build on shared services.
Integrate with partner platforms and external services at scale.
Support the development and scaling of banking and partner platforms as Salmon grows.

Benefits

Fully remote work with core collaboration hours from 1:00 to 7:00 PM Manila time (UTC+8)
Company-provided tools and equipment
Medical insurance support for you and your family through co-funding or reimbursement, depending on your location and subject to policy limits
Access to an internal mental health support specialist
22 vacation days
Philippine public holidays
15 sick days
Opportunities to learn and share your expertise through internal expert meetups, external conferences, speaking opportunities, and industry publications
Company-sponsored trips to Manila to meet and work with your team in person
High-performing teams can earn a dedicated beach house week in Southeast Asia