Backend developer
Kasmo Inc
Coraopolis, PA, United States
10 days ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Java (Programming Language)
Amazon Web Services
Application Performance Management
Code Review
Relational Databases
Software Debugging
Software Design Patterns
Github
Java Virtual Machine (JVM)
PostgreSQL
Load Testing
Memory Leaks
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Data Streaming
Web Platforms
Trunk-based Development
Cloud Platform System
GitHub Copilot
Spring-boot
Kubernetes Helm Charts
Backend
Git
Event Driven Architecture
Git Flow
Kubernetes
Apache Kafka
Front End Software Development
Restful APIs
Terraform
Microservices
Job description
We are looking for Backend Engineers to build scalable APIs, microservices, and enterprise integrations for modern digital platforms., The engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, high-performance backend solutions that support critical business workflows., * Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
- Build and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices supporting high-volume transactions.
- Implement event-driven architectures using Apache Kafka.
- Design schemas, optimize queries, and manage data using PostgreSQL.
- Ensure application performance, scalability, resilience, and security.
- Collaborate with frontend engineers, product owners, and QA teams to deliver end-to-end features.
- Troubleshoot production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement fixes.
- Participate in code reviews and technical design discussions.
Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot.
- Solid experience with PostgreSQL or other relational databases.
- Practical experience with Kafka or similar event-streaming platforms.
- Experience building microservices and scalable backend systems.
- Strong understanding of REST APIs and backend design patterns.
- Exposure to cloud environments (AWS preferred).
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills., * 5 years of Java Spring Boot microservices experience
- 3 years deploying and operating services on Kubernetes (GKE or AWS)
- Hands-on JVM profiling and heap analysis experience
- Load testing experience
- Experience diagnosing memory leaks and latency issues in production
- Experience triaging OOMs and P99 spikes
- Experience identifying and remediating security vulnerabilities (dependency/CVE scanning, patching)
- Experience with GitHub pull requests, branch protection rules, and code review workflows
- Strong understanding of Git branching strategies (GitFlow or Trunk-Based Development)
- Experience resolving merge conflicts and maintaining release branches
- Familiarity with GitHub Actions or other CI/CD pipelines for automated build, testing, and deployment
Preferred (Nice to Have)
- Experience with GitHub Copilot for developer productivity
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code repositories (Terraform, Helm Charts)
- Experience managing Kubernetes deployment manifests using GitOps (ArgoCD or FluxCD)
- Experience reviewing performance-related code changes and production hotfixes through GitHub
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