Senior Backend Software Engineer (Java)

Triune Infomatics

santa clara, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Apache Kafka, Application Programming Interface (API), Architectural Services, Best Practices, Cloud Architecture, Communication Skills, Consulting, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, DevOps, Distributed Computing, Ecosystems, Engineering, Hibernate, High Throughput, Java, Java Persistence API (JPA), Messaging Technology, Microservices, Microsoft Windows Azure, Performance Testing, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Problem Solving Skills, Production Systems, REST (Representational State Transfer), Redis, Scalable System Development, Software Engineering, Spring Framework, Spring MVC, Team Player, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)
LOCATION
santa clara, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Role: Senior Backend Software Engineer (Java)
Location: Carson City, NV
Duration: 6+ months (Contract-to-Hire)


Experience: 8–10+ years of hands-on backend engineering experience

Role Overview: We are seeking a self-starter Senior Backend Software Engineer with deep expertise in building scalable, high-performance backend systems using modern Java and distributed system technologies. The ideal candidate is highly hands-on, technically strong, and comfortable working in fast-paced, production-grade environments.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services using modern Java and Spring ecosystem technologies
  • Build and optimize RESTful APIs and backend integrations at scale
  • Work with distributed systems and messaging platforms to ensure reliability, scalability, and performance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, DevOps, frontend) to deliver high-quality solutions
  • Drive best practices in code quality, testing, performance tuning, and security
  • Take ownership of components and contribute to architectural decisions

Required Skills & Qualifications:
Core Technical Skills (Must-Have)
  • Strong hands-on experience as a Backend Java Engineer
  • Java 21 or above
  • Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC)
  • Hibernate/JPA
  • Strong experience with:
    • API Gateways
    • Redis
    • Apache Kafka
  • Solid understanding of microservices architecture
  • Experience building high-throughput, low-latency systems
Nice to Have
  • Experience with Microsoft Azure (App Services, AKS, Azure Storage, etc.)
  • Exposure to cloud-native architectures and DevOps practices
Soft Skills & Attributes
  • Self-motivated and proactive problem solver
  • Strong ownership mindset and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team
Bonus Points
  • Experience modernizing legacy systems
  • Familiarity with observability tools (logging, monitoring, tracing)
  • Knowledge of security best practices for backend systems

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