Sr. Backend Engineer (Java)

San Jose, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 6 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About the Role

We are seeking a Backend Engineer (Java) to build scalable high-performance services that power our core products. Youll work on distributed systems design APIs and collaborate across engineering product and DevOps teams. The ideal candidate has strong Java fundamentals experience in microservices and a passion for clean reliable backend architecture.

Key Responsibilities

Design develop and maintain backend services using Java and modern frameworks.
Build RESTful APIs and event-driven services to support web and mobile applications.
Develop scalable microservices with clear ownership observability and resilience patterns.
Work with product and frontend teams to translate requirements into robust backend solutions.
Optimize service performance latency and throughput in production environments.
Write clean testable code and create unit/integration tests to ensure reliability.
Participate in architecture/design reviews code reviews and sprint planning.
Troubleshoot production issues and contribute to root-cause analysis and prevention.
Collaborate with DevOps/SRE teams on deployment monitoring and CI/CD improvements.

Required Qualifications

10 years of backend software development experience using Java.
Strong knowledge of Core Java OOP Collections Multithreading and JVM basics.
Hands-on experience with Spring Boot / Spring MVC / Spring Cloud.
Experience building and consuming REST APIs (JSON OAuth2/JWT a plus).
Solid understanding of microservices patterns (service discovery config mgmt circuit breakers).
Experience with databases:
- SQL (PostgreSQL / MySQL / Oracle)
- Working knowledge of NoSQL (MongoDB / Cassandra / DynamoDB) is a plus
Familiarity with messaging/streaming systems such as Kafka / RabbitMQ / SQS.
Experience with Git CI/CD pipelines and Agile/Scrum practices.
Strong problem-solving ability and good communication skills.

About the Role We are seeking a Backend Engineer (Java) to build scalable high-performance services that power our core products. Youll work on distributed systems design APIs and collaborate across engineering product and DevOps teams. The ideal candidate has strong Java fundamentals experience in ...