Engineer services behind Bitvavo’s digital asset platform with Kafka, Kubernetes, and JVM languages. Contribute to systems serving more than one million users.
This Senior Backend Engineer position focuses on building dependable software as Bitvavo expands its assets and customer base. You will work with engineering leaders and colleagues, solve performance challenges, influence architecture, and participate in production operational rotations. Candidates should bring retail trading product experience, eight or more years of software development, and Kotlin capability.
Key Responsibilities: Craft high-quality software for digital asset customers
Build solutions that guarantee peak system performance
Help determine technology stacks and architecture




Collaborate across Bitvavo’s engineering organisation
Participate in production incident response rotations
Requirements: Eight or more years of software development experience
Retail trading product experience
Event-driven microservices expertise, particularly with Kafka
Robust JVM language proficiency, preferably Kotlin
Familiarity with Kubernetes and programming principles
Use backend engineering, event-driven architecture, and trading expertise to strengthen Bitvavo’s growing digital asset infrastructure.

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📌 Senior Digital Asset Platform Engineer (British Columbia)
🏢 ITVA
📍 British Columbia