Senior Java Backend Engineer

Job Description

In this role, you will help build and scale core platform systems by leveraging your expertise in distributed systems, backend architecture, and large-scale databases.

You will:

• Design, develop, test, and maintain backend services using Java
• Build scalable and reliable distributed systems
• Work closely with Architecture, Product, and Operations teams
• Participate in technical design discussions and code reviews
• Develop REST-based services and event-driven solutions
• Implement data solutions using both SQL and NoSQL databases
• Ensure systems meet performance, scalability, reliability, and quality standards
• Take ownership of deliverables and work independently in a fast-paced environment

Required Skills & Experience

• 5–7 years of hands-on Java development experience
• Strong background in distributed systems and scalable backend design
• Experience with Kafka or similar messaging systems
• Strong knowledge of REST APIs and microservices architecture
• Hands-on experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
• Experience building production-grade systems for high-traffic platforms
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive, self-driven attitude