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Backend DeveloperBitkernel Technology Inc • Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Backend Developer

Backend Developer

Bitkernel Technology Inc • Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Bitkernel Technology Inc. is redefining how the world experiences digital video. With a proven track record of innovation, we’re on a mission to revolutionize streaming technology and build complete content ecosystems. Headquartered in Austin, Texas , with a growing office in Vancouver, B.C. , we’re building our future in North America.

Powered by our groundbreaking platform, Goose , we’re creating a next-generation self-serve SaaS solution that enables content creators, broadcasters, and media companies to launch and scale OTT streaming services across Android, iOS, Web, and SmartTV platforms.

Why Join Bitkernel?

At Bitkernel, you’ll experience the energy of a startup with the stability of an established product —and the opportunity to make a global impact . You’ll help shape major technical innovations, collaborate with visionary leaders, and solve complex, global-scale challenges backed by long-term R&D investment.

We thrive on empathy, innovation, and continuous learning . Our team is made up of curious, strategic thinkers who combine deep technical expertise with emotional intelligence and a collaborative spirit across cultures and disciplines.

Join us to build, innovate, and grow as we redefine how the world experiences digital video.

Bitkernel DNA (is it in you?)

Startup Hustle : You thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments with a hands-on, problem-solving attitude.

Boundary-Breaking Vision : You challenge conventions to pioneer innovative, world-class user interfaces.

AI-Enhanced Innovation : You harness AI to supercharge development workflows and push the boundaries of what’s possible.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Backend Developer to help build the next generation of video experiences. You’ll design, develop, and maintain the backend architecture of our OTT Video SaaS platform - bridging design, engineering, and product to create robust, scalable solutions that drive BitKernel’s global reach and support seamless video experiences for users around the world.

What You'll Own / Do :

  • Lead and collaborate with developers to build and optimize server-side logic using Kotlin and Java.
  • Design and implement scalable microservices architectures.
  • Integrate user-facing elements with backend services, partnering closely with front-end developers.
  • Create reusable code libraries and optimize applications for performance and scalability.
  • Implement and maintain data storage solutions, ensuring data integrity and availability.
  • Mentor & Improve : Support junior developers through reviews and guidance, and help maintain a clean, modular codebase.
  • Stay Current : Keep up with new tools and trends in video, web, and smart TV development.

What We Require for this Role :

  • 7+ years of experience in backend development, ideally with expertise in designing and developing SaaS and OTT platforms.
  • Technical Expertise :
  • Proficiency with Java and Kotlin.
  • Strong foundation in cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud) and microservices architecture.
  • Deep understanding of relational databases (e.g., MySQL) and in-memory databases (e.g., Redis, Ignite).
  • Experience with Spring Cloud, Kubernetes, and Docker.
  • Knowledge of encryption protocols (SHA, AES, RSA) and best practices in data security.
  • Bonus Points for Candidates Who Have :

  • Experience with live or VOD video streaming platforms
  • Multiplatform Mindset : Familiarity with Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) or Compose Multiplatform (CMP).
  • Familiarity with multimedia codecs (AVC, HEVC, VP9) and DRM systems (PlayReady, Widevine)
  • Top-Tier Education : You hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field from a 4-yr accredited institution globally ranked in the top 500 universities.
  • Career Development Opportunities : Access to learning resources, mentorship, and professional growth.
  • Collaborative Team Environment : Engage in team-building activities and thrive in a creative, supportive workplace.
  • Great Work Environment : Work from our modern office, with flexibility to work from home on Fridays.
  • Global Opportunities : Join a company with international reach and potential for future travel and team-building abroad.
  • Pay Equity : We base pay on your experience, location, and internal equity to make sure everyone is compensated fairly and consistently.
  • The pay range for this role is :

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