Backend Engineer

• 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.

• 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.

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.

A company in the financial services industry located in New York City.