> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1323348-java-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1323348-java-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Java Engineer - **Company:** Plan A Technologies - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Application Performance Management, Message Broker, Software Systems, Data Streaming, System Availability, Backend, Event Driven Architecture, Production Code, Apache Kafka, Data Pipelines, Microservices - **Published:** July 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=597d4454301b7dbf ## About the Role Plan A Technologies is looking for a skilled Java Engineer to join our team to design, build, and scale the core server-side logic of our applications. In this role, you will focus on developing high-performance microservices and managing seamless data flow across our infrastructure. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional partners to translate technical requirements into robust, production-ready code. Please note: you must have at least 5+ years of experience developing with Java to be considered for this role., * 5+ years of experience developing with Java. * Proven experience building high-performance microservices and defining efficient RPC protocols (gRPC). * Demonstrated experience working with message brokers and event-driven architecture (Kafka). * Excellent verbal and written English communication skills * Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and analytical abilities. * Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills. * Initiative and drive to do great things. ## Description * Design, develop, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable backend services and APIs using Java. * Implement high-performance microservices and manage real-time data pipelines and event-driven architectures. * Identify system bottlenecks, optimize application performance, and ensure the high availability and scalability of core services. * Partner with product managers and other engineering team members to deliver high-quality software solutions. ## Related Videos - [Kubernetes Native Java](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/383-kubernetes-native-java) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Microservices: how to get started with Spring Boot and Kubernetes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/242-microservices-how-to-get-started-with-spring-boot-and-kubernetes) - [How to Benchmark Your Apache Kafka](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/76-how-to-benchmark-your-apache-kafka) - [Building the Future of Java: AI Agents, MCP, and Next-Gen App Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100113-building-the-future-of-java-ai-agents-mcp-and-next-gen-app-development) - [Nest.js - TypeScript in the backend can also be clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1033-nest-js-typescript-in-the-backend-can-also-be-clean) ## Related Articles - [Top 10 Java Libraries](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/364-top-10-java-libraries) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [93 Java Interview Questions You Should Prepare For](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/14-93-java-interview-questions-you-should-prepare-for) - [6 Reasons to Use Java For Your Next AI Project](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/111-6-reasons-to-use-java-for-your-next-ai-project) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)