Associate Staff Engineer (Kotlin)

👋🏼We're Nagarro.

We are a Digital Product Engineering company that is scaling in a big way! We build products, services, and experiences that inspire, excite, and delight. We work at a scale — across all devices and digital mediums, and our people exist everywhere in the world (18000 experts across 38 countries, to be exact). Our work culture is dynamic and non-hierarchical. We are looking for great new colleagues. That is where you come in!

Requirements

• Experience : 4+ years
• Must have skills : Graph Data Modeling,Kotlin (Strong),Neo4j
• Strong professional experience in backend engineering and software development
• Strong proficiency in Kotlin or Java with hands-on production experience in Kotlin
• Solid experience working with Neo4j in production or complex enterprise systems
• Strong understanding of graph data modeling concepts and query optimization techniques
• Experience designing and developing backend services, APIs, and distributed systems
• Good understanding of system design, architecture principles, and scalable application development
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience with graph databases such as Amazon Neptune or similar technologies is a plus
• Familiarity with Ruby on Rails or other backend frameworks is an added advantage
• Exposure to AWS cloud infrastructure and cloud-native application development is preferred
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps practices is desirable
• Ability to work in fast-moving product teams with high ownership and collaboration
• Willingness and flexibility to work in US overlapping hours (6 PM – 3 AM IST)

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Kotlin
• Build and optimize graph-based data solutions using Neo4j and graph data modeling principles
• Design efficient graph schemas, relationships, and query structures to support complex business use cases
• Optimize Neo4j queries and database performance for scalability and reliability
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, and engineering teams to define and implement backend solutions
• Contribute to system design discussions and architectural decisions for distributed backend systems
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across backend services and graph databases
• Develop clean, maintainable, and high-quality code following engineering best practices
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment activities to ensure solution quality
• Support CI/CD practices and contribute to automation and operational excellence initiatives
• Work effectively in fast-paced product engineering environments with global collaboration
• Communicate technical concepts and design decisions clearly to cross-functional stakeholders
• Collaborate with teams during overlapping US business hours (6 PM – 3 AM IST)

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.