Senior Java Backend Engineer - Remote

Overview

The Senior Java Backend Engineer will architect, develop, and maintain high-throughput, distributed microservices that power a core commerce platform supporting consumer-facing applications. This role entails full ownership of the software lifecycle, from system design and implementation through deployment and on-call production support.

In Short

• Architect, design, and develop fault-tolerant, testable, and high-throughput microservices using Java 17 and Spring Boot.
• Own the full software lifecycle, including implementation, automated and performance testing, deployment to AWS environments, and participation in on-call production support.
• Analyze existing platform domains to identify architectural improvements.
• Uphold high standards of code quality, security, and scalability through peer code reviews.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers.
• Collaborate with product managers and cross-functional engineering teams to define requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a science, programming, or engineering-related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience building highly scalable, consumer-facing applications.
• Expert-level proficiency in Java, specifically Java 17, and Spring Boot.
• Advanced experience architecting and developing highly available, testable, and fault-tolerant distributed systems.
• Strong command of core computer science concepts.
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Proficiency with containerization technologies, specifically Docker.
• Expertise in automated testing frameworks and performance testing tools.
• Proficiency with NoSQL databases, particularly Cassandra.
• Experience working with messaging systems and CI/CD tools.

Benefits

• Join a powerful tech workforce and help change the world through technology.
• Professional development opportunities with international customers.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Clear career paths supported by mentorship programs.