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# Backend Java Developer

- **Company:** Intone Networks
- **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Github, Google Wallet, Push Technology, Mobile Application Software, Power BI, Short Message Service, Software Engineering, System Availability, Spring-boot, Backend, Event Driven Architecture, Data Lakes, Apache Kafka, Databricks, Microservices
- **Published:** November 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/backend-java-developer-phoenix-az--61d05f29-19ee-4c62-bccd-b162736aea6b

## About the Role

Java, Software Engineering, Java, Short Messaging Service (SMS), Mobile Payments, Systems Administration/Management, Software Engineering, Production Systems, Identify Issues, Application Hosting, * Required

 * 6+ years of enterprise software development experience with hands-on Java and Spring Boot
 * Strong production support expertise and experience maintaining business-critical applications in hosted environments
 * Proficiency with Azure cloud platforms
 * Experience with Kafka and event-driven systems
 * Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical decisions and problem-solving approaches clearly
 * Willingness to participate in periodic on-call rotation
 * Ability to work onsite in Phoenix on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
 * Preferred
 * Notification or messaging-platform experience, including SMS, email, push notifications, mobile-wallet updates, or real-time communications
 * Airline industry experience
 * Microservices architecture experience
 * Experience integrating backend services with mobile applications or supporting Apple Wallet, Google Wallet, or iOS Live Activities
 * Troubleshooting and supporting mobile endpoints
 * Databricks, data lake, or Power BI experience
 * GitHub Actions experience

## Description

We are recruiting a senior-level backend Java engineer for a 2-year contract position supporting a major airline's customer notifications platform, based in Phoenix, Arizona. This role offers the opportunity to work on a highly complex, business-critical system that manages customer communications throughout the travel journey, serving millions of interactions across SMS, email, push notifications, mobile wallet updates, and real-time event-driven systems., * Develop, maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance large-scale, business-critical applications in hosted production environments

 * Support a mature, integration-heavy platform consisting of approximately 100 applications with integrations across 44 internal client systems
 * Resolve complex production issues and participate in on-call rotation to provide Level 1 production support
 * Collaborate with experienced team members on platform-specific development and enhancement work
 * Design and implement solutions within a highly regulated environment governed by DOT, Canadian, GDPR, and other compliance requirements
 * Communicate technical decisions clearly and collaborate across multiple teams to support platform reliability and stability