The Software Engineer will be a core contributor to the Java development of CargoMate, a cutting-edge port call optimization system that enables real-time cargo operation monitoring and enhances fuel efficiency and emission reduction. The engineer will work on using Spring Boot, Kotlin, and Java, building scalable, reliable, and high-performance solutions in close collaboration with cross-functional teams. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a global digital product team within a world-leading liner shipping company. • Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Kotlin, Java, and Spring Boot • Build and maintain scalable RESTful APIs and integrate them with frontend/mobile applications • Participate in architecture discussions and conduct code reviews • Ensure application performance, security, and scalability • Write clean, efficient code with comprehensive unit and integration testing • Collaborate closely with Product Owners, DevOps, and QA to define, design, and deliver new features • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in existing systems and optimize for performance • Contribute to CI/CD pipeline management and DevOps practices • 5+ years of experience in backend software development • Proven hands-on experience with Kotlin and Java • Experience in Spring Boot and REST API development • Strong SQL and relational database knowledge (PostgreSQL, MySQL) • Experience with ORM frameworks like Hibernate or JPA • Experience in CI/CD pipelines, DevOps, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) • Exposure to Agile/Scrum development environments Education & Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field • Familiarity with cloud platforms (preferably AWS) • Knowledge of frontend technologies like React or React Native is a plus • Strong command over development tools, version control systems, and testing frameworks