Backend Engineer

Page Michael International Inc

Hanover, NJ, United States

25 days ago

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Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Compensation

$150,000.0 - $175,000.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.michaelpage.com

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Automation of Tests Software Quality Code Review Continuous Integration Data Security Software Debugging DevOps Junit Apache Maven Object-Oriented Software Development Enterprise Software Applications

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System Availability Spring-boot Caching Backend Gitlab Event Driven Architecture Containerization Kubernetes Deployment Automation Apache Kafka Restful APIs Api Management Docker Microservices

Job description

Develop and maintain scalable backend systems to support financial services applications.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration with front-end systems.
Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices.
Optimize server-side performance to ensure high availability and reliability.
Implement data security measures and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Debug and resolve technical issues to maintain system integrity and performance.
Participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes.
Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to enhance system capabilities.

Requirements

Strong backend engineering experience with Java 21+, Spring Boot, microservices, REST APIs, and object-oriented design.
Proven ability to build scalable, resilient enterprise applications, leveraging event-driven architectures and Kafka.
Experience developing and integrating backend services using API integrations, caching strategies, data access layers, and well-defined service boundaries.
Solid software engineering fundamentals, including JUnit, Maven, GitLab, CI/CD, automated testing, code quality, monitoring, and observability.
Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, containerized environments, deployment automation, and production support within large-scale enterprise environments.
Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to partner effectively across product, architecture, UI, DevOps, and distributed engineering teams.

Benefits & conditions

Whippany, New Jersey Permanent USD150,000 - USD175,000 per year View Job Description The Backend Engineer will focus on designing, developing, and maintaining strong server-side solutions to support the company’s financial services operations. This role involves collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and high performance of backend systems.

Permanent opportunity with a well-reputed firm.
Join a new and evolving team in the organization., * Competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $175,000 per year.
Comprehensive benefits package.
401(k) match program.