Software Engineer (Kotlin, Java) (mfd) Capacity Management team
Job Summary
At Flix we offer a tech-driven environment where innovation meets real-world impact with competitive pay strong growth opportunities and a culture of collaboration and ownership.
Werelooking for aSoftware Engineer(Kotlin Java)with strong Kotlin (orJavaand willing to learn Kotlin) skills to join our Capacity Management team inthe Capacity Management team builds and runsthe systemsthatdeterminehow seats areallocated priced and managed across Flix. We handle high-throughput real-time data pipelines and event-driven microservices that keep operations running smoothly even under unexpected conditions.
As aSoftware Engineerat Flix you can make an impact byworkingon systems that directlyimpacthow millions ofpassengersbook seats and how Flix optimizes capacity across its global networkatscale in real time.
Our tech stack
- Languages & Frameworks: Kotlin Spring Boot Akka/Pekko
- Data & Messaging: PostgreSQL Kafka Event Sourcing CQRS
- Infrastructure: AWS Kubernetes (K8s) Docker
- Architecture: Microservices RESTful APIs
About the Role
- Work in a cross-functional and self-organized team which develops software related to our e-commerce business
- Develop microservices meant to assist in managing the capacity of various capacitive-sensitive products
- Analyze propose and drive technology improvements
- Uphold engineering quality through code reviews testing and thoughtful design decisions
- Use AI tools such as Claude Code and Copilot conscientiously to assist in faster and higher-quality development
- Take ownership of features end-to-end from design and implementation through to production while also contributing to the continuous improvement of our existing systems
About You
- 35 years of experience building production-grade backend systems with Java or preferably using Kotlin
- Comfortable making technical decisions independently
- Good understanding of OOP and Software Design Patterns
- Experience designing and working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL
- Good knowledge of testing principles
- Familiar with CI/CD and deploying to production
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English area must
- You value open communication constructive feedback and shared ownership of outcomes
Nice to have youllstand out if you also have:
- Experience with Akka/Pekko
- Experience running containerized applications (Docker Kubernetes)
- Understanding ofKafka-like message brokers and streaming patterns
- Hands-on experience with event-driven architecture principles (event sourcing CQRS) applied within a microservices ecosystem
- Familiar with cloud providers (especially AWS)
We recognize that everyone carries a unique set of valuable skills and experiences. If you think you could have an impact even though you dont meet 100% of the requirements we still encourage you to apply. We want to hear from you!
What We Offer
- Travel perks: 12 free Flix vouchers 12 discount vouchers for friends & family.
- Work from (M)Anywhere: Depending on your role work from another location for up to 60 days per year.
- Hybrid work model: We are an office-first company but we offer flexibility to balance work and life.
- Wellbeing support: Access confidential 1:1 counselling courses and stress management for yourself and up to four family members.
- Learning & Development: Take advantage of language classes training courses and expert-led sessions to grow your skills.
- Mentoring Program: Connect with experienced colleagues to gain insights and accelerate your career.
To view more local benefits specific to each office location please check out this link:Locations - Flix Career
Why Join Flix
At Flix we empower our teams to push boundaries and shape the future of mobility. As we continue to scale globally we harness cutting-edge technology to make mobility smarter more sustainable and more affordable.
If youre looking for a place where you can drive change and redefine how millions of people travel Flix is the place where you can lead your journey!
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About Company
Join Flix for a tech-driven, international career with a focus on sustainability, teamwork, and personal growth.