Backend Software Engineer (Java/API + GCP)

Insight Global

Smyrna, GA, United States

7 days ago

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Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Experienced

Experience required

4 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.juju.com

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services Application Integration Architecture Cloud Engineering Distributed Systems Elasticsearch Payment Systems Software Deployment Software Engineering Systems Integration Transaction Processing (Computing)

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Google Cloud Spring-boot Software Troubleshooting Reliability of Systems Backend Event Driven Architecture Containerization Kubernetes Cassandra Terraform Docker

Job description

We are seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join a high-impact team supporting enterprise eCommerce payment systems. This team owns the core payment processing function across .com, Home Services, and Pro channels-ensuring secure, accurate, and seamless transaction processing across backend systems., API & Backend Engineering (Approx. 50%)

Develop, integrate, and consume APIs (Java/Spring Boot environment)
Support migration from legacy APIs to modern service-based architectures
Work with evolving data contracts across distributed systems
Ensure accuracy and reliability of payment processing workflows
Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues across backend services

Cloud Engineering (Approx. 50%)

Build, deploy, and maintain applications in GCP (GKE preferred)
Containerize applications using Docker and manage workloads in Kubernetes
Support cloud migration and modernization efforts
Monitor application health and ensure system reliability in cloud environments

Requirements

- 4-5+ years of experience in software engineering (backend-focused)
Strong experience with Java and API integration (consuming & integrating APIs)
Hands-on experience deploying applications into the cloud GCP/GKE preferred but open to AWS (GKE preferred)
Experience with:

o Docker / containerization

o Kubernetes runtime environments

Familiarity with distributed systems, integrations, and system migrations
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills * * Experience with event-driven architectures (Pub/Sub or similar)
Exposure to Cassandra, Elasticsearch
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
Background in high-transaction or payment systems

Benefits & conditions

$45/hr to $65/hr. - Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.