Backend Engineer

Purpose:

• Design and develop scalable backend services and APIs in Java and Spring Boot within a microservices architecture.

• Own delivery of complex features end to end, from technical design through production.

• Design and optimize database interactions, integrations, and inter-service communication.

• Build and operate event-driven flows using Kafka and enterprise messaging.

• Ensure solutions meet security, performance, availability, and maintainability requirements.

• Apply secure coding practices for authentication, authorization, encryption, and sensitive data handling.

• Conduct code reviews and uphold engineering standards across the squad.

• Troubleshoot complex production issues and implement durable fixes.

• Contribute to technical design decisions and application architecture.

• Improve CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, deployment, and observability on OpenShift/Kubernetes.

• Identify technical debt and drive improvements to design and code quality.

• Mentor junior engineers and share knowledge across the chapter.