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Backend Java Developer Jobs in Watsonville, CA, US

190+ backend java developer jobs from 64 companies hiring in Watsonville, CA, US.

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Senior Java Backend Developer
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$65k-$90k/yr HybridFull Time
Cognizant
CognizantNASDAQ: CTSH: Provides IT consulting and technology services to global enterprises.
6+ YOESenior Java backend developer with Spring Boot microservices; 6-10 years software development experience; strong problem-solving and collaboration skills; hybrid work model in Sunnyvale, CA.
Spring Boot, Java, Microservices
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Senior Java Backend Developer
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$65k-$90k/yr HybridFull Time
Cognizant
CognizantNasdaq: CTSH: Provides global information technology and business process outsourcing services.
6+ YOESpring Boot microservices, Java, 6-10 years experience, hybrid work, client collaboration, problem-solving, continuous learning.
Java, Spring Boot, Microservices
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Staff Engineer - Backend Java
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$192k-$230k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Illumio
Illumio: Provides zero-trust segmentation software to contain cyberattacks.
Senior backend engineer with cloud architecture experience, strong Java/Python skills, and familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, REST, and infrastructure as code.
Java, Python, REST API, Kubernetes, Docker, Spring, CloudFormation, Terraform, AWS, Azure, GCP
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Backend Engineer
Los Altos, California, United States
RemoteFull Time
Wordly
Wordly: AI-powered real-time translation and captioning for meetings.
3+ YOE3+ years building backend services and APIs; distributed systems; Java or Kotlin; Micronaut/Spring Boot; unit/integration tests; CI/CD; AI-assisted tools; remote collaboration.
Java, Kotlin, Micronaut, Spring Boot, NoSQL, CI/CD, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Windsurf, Claude Code
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Senior Backend Engineer- Payments
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$160k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Fiserv
FiservNew York Stock Exchange: FI: Provides financial technology and payment processing services to institutions.
8+ YOE8+ years backend development; Java; Docker/Kubernetes; Kafka; Spring Boot; MySQL; cloud; API design; strong problem-solving.
Java, Docker, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Google Pub/Sub, Spring Boot, MySQL, Google Cloud
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Staff Backend Engineer
Milpitas, California, United States
$155k-$225k/yr HybridFull Time
Arlo
ArloNYSE: ARLO: Provide wireless smart home security cameras and monitoring services.
5+ YOE5+ years experience building secure, high-performance web backends; strong Java, AWS, distributed systems; CS degree or equivalent.
Java, AWS, Git, Kubernetes, DynamoDB, NoSQL, REST
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Backend Engineer, Measurement - Evaluation
Cupertino or United States
OnsiteFull Time
Apple
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
4+ YOE4+ years in backend software engineering; strong API design; CS fundamentals; university degree in CS/Engineering; proficient in Python/Java/C++/Swift/Go.
Python, C++, Swift, Go, Java, REST, gRPC, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, PyTorch, TensorFlow, HuggingFace, LangChain
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FPI Backend Engineer
Dearborn or Bellevue or Palo Alto
HybridFull Time
Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor CompanyNYSE: F: Manufactures and sells passenger and commercial vehicles.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE or equivalent; 5+ yrs software development; Java/Kotlin API experience; 3+ yrs Spring; 3+ yrs cloud; CI/CD; SQL (PostgreSQL); English proficiency; collaborative; 2+ yrs REST/OAS and microservices.
Java, Kotlin, Spring Frameworks, CI/CD, PostgreSQL, REST, OAS, GCP, AWS, Azure, Jira, TDD, Microservices, Pub/Sub
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Backend Engineer II
Santa Clara, California, United States
HybridFull Time
HackerRank
HackerRank: Platform for evaluating and hiring developers through skill assessments.
2+ YOEBackend engineer with 2+ years of server-side development; proficient in a modern backend language; design and implement APIs; work with SQL/NoSQL databases; distributed systems and caching; containerization and CI/CD.
Docker, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, Memcached, Kafka, RabbitMQ, GraphQL, REST, Python, Ruby, Go, Java, Node.js
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Staff Backend Engineer (Application Infra)
Seattle or Mountain View
$164k-$282k/yr HybridFull Time
Coupang
CoupangNYSE: CPNG: Provides online retail, grocery delivery, and video streaming services.
6+ YOE6 years backend development; BS in CS/EE/Math; Java and Spring; AWS; distributed systems experience.
Java, Spring Framework, AWS, Kubernetes, Temporal, Cadence, Cassandra, TiDB, Python
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Staff Backend Engineer (Application Infra)
Mountain View or Seattle
$164k-$282k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Coupang
CoupangNYSE: CPNG: Provides an end-to-end e-commerce and logistics network.
6+ YOE6+ years backend software development; Bachelor's in CS/EE/Math; Java + Spring; AWS; experience building highly available distributed systems.
Java, Spring Framework, AWS, Distributed Systems, Python
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Senior Software Engineer, Backend
San Jose, California, United States
$144k-$213k/yr HybridFull Time
PayPal
PayPalNASDAQ: PYPL: Digital platform for sending money and processing online payments.
5+ YOE5+ years of software development experience; Bachelor's degree; backend development with Java/J2EE; strong leadership and collaboration skills.
Java, J2EE
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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Billing
San Francisco or Sunnyvale
$175k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Crusoe
Crusoe: Provides energy-efficient cloud infrastructure powered by stranded and renewable energy.
5+ YOE5+ years backend development; experience with Go/Java/Rust/C++; billing systems or high-integrity data systems; distributed systems; data processing; cross-functional collaboration.
Go, Java, Rust, C++, Docker, Kubernetes, SQL, NoSQL, Kafka
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Staff Backend Engineer, Integrations Platform, Otter - Mountain View
Mountain View, California, United States
$176k-$242k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Otter
Otter: Software for restaurants to manage and aggregate delivery orders.
8+ YOE8+ years backend development in Java or Go; strong concurrency, distributed systems, and API integrations; experience with databases, queues, and observability.
Java, Go, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB, Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS, Kubernetes, Docker
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Senior MTS Backend Engineer - eBay Live
San Jose, California, United States
$218k-$291k/yr HybridFull Time
eBay
eBayNasdaq: EBAY: Global online marketplace connecting millions of buyers and sellers.
10+ YOEBS/BA in Computer Science or 10 years of relevant experience; strong Java; distributed systems; modern web tech; GraphQL; live commerce experience a plus.
Java, GraphQL, JavaScript, Node.js, Android, iOS
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Backend Software Engineer (Bilingual - Japanese/ English)
Mountain View, California, United States
$157k-$202k/yr HybridFull Time
Drivemode
Drivemode: Develops mobile apps and software for connected driving experiences.
3+ YOE3+ years backend experience; proficient in Python; fluent in Japanese and English; experience with cloud providers; API integrations; willing to work in hybrid mode.
Java, Kotlin, Scala, TypeScript, Rust, Python, GCP, AWS, Azure, Terraform
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Senior, Software Engineer (Backend Java/Rust)
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$117k-$234k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Walmart
WalmartNasdaq: WMT: Operates a global chain of retail and warehouse stores.
3+ YOE5+ years backend software development; Java required, Rust preferred; large-scale microservices; CI/CD; onsite role in Sunnyvale; US work authorization required.
Java, Rust, Spring Boot, Kafka, Cassandra, Kubernetes
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Software Engineer Intern (Backend)
Mountain View, California, United States
$30/hr HybridInternship
EarnIn
EarnIn: Provides immediate access to earned wages through a mobile app.
Pursuing/completed CS degree; strong CS fundamentals; proficient in Java, Kotlin, Python, Go; backend/API and database knowledge; internship experience a plus
Java, Kotlin, Python, Go, PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, REST, Microservices, Cloud
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Software Engineer - Backend & Systems Integration
San Carlos, California, United States
$122k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Clear Labs
Clear Labs: Automated next-generation sequencing platform for diagnostics and food safety.
4+ YOE4+ years backend software development; strong testing; cloud and container tooling; database and messaging experience; architectural mindset.
Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, MySQL, Redis, RabbitMQ, Pub/Sub, HL7, FHIR
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Staff Engineer - Java (HYBRID)
Palo Alto or Dallas
$100k-$230k/yr HybridFull Time
GEICO
GEICO: Provides vehicle and property insurance services to consumers.
Strong Java backend experience; API design with GraphQL/gRPC; microservices; Kubernetes; hybrid cloud; SQL/NoSQL; Docker; and leadership capabilities.
Java, GraphQL, gRPC, Kubernetes, Kafka, SQL, NoSQL, Docker
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Associate Software Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
HybridFull Time
NICE
NICENASDAQ: NICE: Provides AI-powered software for customer engagement and financial compliance.
2+ YOEBachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field; 2+ years backend development; proficient in Java and Python; relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL); RESTful APIs; messaging with Kafka/RabbitMQ; Agile experience; CI/CD with Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes; AWS.
Java, Python, MySQL, PostgreSQL, REST, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Github Copilot, pgvector, ChromaDB
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Software Engineer, Cloud/Backend - SCP (Hybrid)
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$120k-$180k/yr HybridFull Time
CrowdStrike
CrowdStrikeNASDAQ: CRWD: Provides cloud-delivered endpoint protection and cybersecurity services.
5+ YOE5+ years backend experience; strong in distributed systems; proficient with Go, Python, Java/C#; experience with cloud services (AWS, GCP, OCI); knowledge of Cassandra, Kafka, Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, Redis; able to work in a hybrid Sunnyvale, CA environment.
Go, Python, Java, CSharp, C++, AWS, GCP, OCI, Kafka, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, Redis, Linux
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Senior Software Engineer – Backend (Machine Identity Security, SaaS Control Plane)
Santa Clara, California, United States
$150k-$190k/yr HybridFull Time
CyberArk
CyberArk: Securing human and machine identities with privileged access management.
4+ YOEBackend software development with emphasis on distributed systems and security; 4–7 years of experience; strong Java; cloud experience.
Java, Go, Kubernetes, Docker, Kafka, AWS, Azure, GCP
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Software Engineer - Java
Santa Clara, California, United States
HybridFull Time
Versa Networks
Versa Networks: Enterprise platform for secure networking and security services.
5+ YOE5+ years in Java backend development; Spring MVC, REST APIs, distributed systems; databases; cloud.
Java, J2EE, Spring MVC, REST API, AMQP, RabbitMQ, Redis, Kafka, gRPC, PostgreSQL, NoSQL, AWS, Azure, GCP, YANG
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Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Digital Products)
Fremont, California, United States
$165k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
Scout Motors
Scout Motors: Designs and manufactures all-electric rugged SUVs and trucks.
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years software engineering, technical leadership, API/microservices, Go/Java/Kotlin/Swift, startup experience, cross-functional collaboration, strong CI/CD, 3rd party integrations.
Go, Java, Kotlin, Swift, CI/CD
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Software Engineer Backend/Platform Systems II (Full Time) – United States
San Jose, California, United States
HybridFull Time
Cisco
CiscoNASDAQ: CSCO: Develops and sells networking hardware and cybersecurity software.
0+ YOEBackend software engineer with experience in scalable services, APIs, and cloud platforms; strong Linux and networking knowledge; proficient in C/C++, Java, or Go.
C/C++, Java, Go, Linux, Networking, AWS, Azure, GCP, CI/CD, pyTest
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Senior Java Engineer - Search Platform (Palo Alto, CA, US, 94304)
Palo Alto, California, United States
$149k-$253k/yr HybridFull Time
SAP
SAPFrankfurt Stock Exchange: SAP: Sells enterprise resource planning and business management software solutions.
8+ YOE8+ years backend/distributed systems experience; 5+ years data processing/streaming; strong Java/Spring skills; knowledge of search tech and distributed systems.
Java, Spring, Kafka, Apache Beam, Spark, OpenSearch, Lucene, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Maven
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Senior Software Development Engineer, Loyalty - Back End
San Jose or San Jose
$199k-$279k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Expedia Group
Expedia GroupNASDAQ: EXPE: Operates a global platform for travel bookings and services.
8+ YOEBachelor’s degree in CS or related field; 8+ years backend experience; strong API, data modeling, and database skills; familiarity with AI/ML concepts.
Java, REST, SQL, NoSQL, AI/ML tools, Git
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Sr. Software Development Engineer - Control Plane, Reliability, Backend (Flexibility on level)
San Jose, California, United States
$112k-$160k/yr HybridFull Time
Zscaler
ZscalerNASDAQ: ZS: Provides cloud-native cybersecurity solutions through zero trust architecture.
5+ YOE5+ years in production software, backend/system design, distributed systems, and automation.
Go, Java, C++, Rust, AWS, GCP, GKE, Cloud SQL, Docker, GitLab, REST APIs, Swagger, Temporal, PostgreSQL, SQL
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Staff Software Engineer, Gemini Enterprise Mobile
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$207k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Google
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOGL: Provides online search, advertising, cloud computing, and consumer electronics.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree with 8+ years in software development; 4+ years Android development; experience in Java, Kotlin, ObjC, Swift; mobile and backend development.
Java, Kotlin, Objective-C, Swift, Android, iOS, Flutter, Dart, Gen AI, AI chatbots, Backend development, Mobile development
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Staff Software Development Engineer - Person API
Mountain View or McLean
$218k-$260k/yr OnsiteFull Time
ID.me
ID.me: Provides secure digital identity verification and authentication services.
8+ YOE8+ years backend API development; experience in Python/Go/Java; REST/GraphQL APIs.
Python, Go, Java, REST, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL, Kafka, AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, OAuth2, OIDC, JWT, APIGateway
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Software Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$99k-$229k/yr HybridFull Time
Zoom
ZoomNasdaq: ZM: Provides a cloud-based platform for video, voice, and collaboration.
7+ YOE7+ years experience in full-stack or backend development; Java/Spring Boot, Node.js, or Python; HTML/CSS/JavaScript; React or Vue; AWS/Azure/GCP; unit testing; secure coding.
Java, Spring Boot, Node.js, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Ajax, React, Vue.js, AWS, Azure, GCP, JUnit, Cucumber
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Senior Software Engineer II, Developer Experience
New York or San Francisco or Santa Clara
$213k-$250k/yr HybridFull Time
Carta
Carta: Software platform for cap table management and fund administration.
8+ YOE8+ years in platform, backend, or fullstack engineering; production LLM experience; API and developer ergonomics focus; Python or Java; CI/CD tooling; cloud-native stack; security-minded.
Python, Java, CI/CD tooling, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, ArgoCD, Jenkins, Docker, AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, Vault, Cloudsmith
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Senior Software Development Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$139k-$258k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Adobe
AdobeNASDAQ: ADBE: Provides software for digital media creation and marketing analytics
6+ YOESenior Backend Software Engineer with 6–10+ years of distributed systems experience; strong Java backend and system design; experience with Kafka, NoSQL databases (MongoDB), and low-latency stores (Aerospike/Redis).
Java, Apache Kafka, MongoDB, Aerospike, Redis, SQL, NoSQL
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Software Engineer, Insights
San Francisco or Palo Alto
$140k-$265k/yr HybridFull Time
Glean
Glean: AI platform for searching and organizing enterprise knowledge.
5+ YOE5+ years of software engineering; backend services and data pipelines; SQL; proficiency in Golang, Java, TypeScript, or Python; experience with data warehouses.
Golang, Java, TypeScript, Python, SQL, Data Warehouses
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Senior Software Engineer, IoT
San Jose, California, United States
$275k-$300k/yr HybridFull Time
Roku
RokuNASDAQ: ROKU: Providing a TV streaming platform and digital media players.
15+ YOE15+ years in backend/distributed systems; strong Java; cloud AWS/GCP; Kubernetes; architecture ownership; mentoring; strong problem-solving.
Java, AWS, Google Cloud, Kubernetes, Docker, SQL/NoSQL databases
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Full Stack Engineer
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$120k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Knightscope
KnightscopeNASDAQ: KSCP: Manufactures autonomous robots and communication devices for physical security.
Proficient in Node.js, React/Redux, ES6, HTML5, CSS3; RESTful APIs; backend in Python/Java/JavaScript; SQL and NoSQL databases; Git; live media streaming tech; Axis cameras/API integration; AWS; AI-assisted development tools.
Node.js, React, Redux, ES6, HTML5, CSS3, Python, Java, JavaScript, REST API, Django, Flask, Rails, MySQL, MongoDB, Amazon DocumentDB, Git, Axis VAPIX, ONVIF, AWS S3, HLS, WebRTC, Claude AI, GitHub Copilot, Tabnine, Three.js, Babylon.js, Cesium, WebGL
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Senior Full Stack Engineer, Content Engineering Tools - GeForce NOW
Santa Clara, California, United States
$184k-$288k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs and manufactures graphics processors and AI computing hardware.
8+ YOE10+ years in full-stack development; strong React/JS/TypeScript front-end; Python/Java backend; BS CS or MS with experience; leadership.
React, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, HTML5, CSS
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Software Engineer - Payment Platform
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Nclusion
Nclusion: Provides digital banking and payment infrastructure for unbanked populations.
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering; backend experience (Java/Kotlin/Go/Python); distributed systems; data storage/processing; API/services with observability; cross-functional collaboration.
Java, Kotlin, Go, Python, SQL, NoSQL, Kafka
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Software Engineer
Redwood City or New York City
$135k-$155k/yr HybridFull Time
Madhive
Madhive: Provides a programmatic advertising operating system for local media.
2+ YOE2+ years backend or full-stack software engineering; degree or equivalent; proficient in a modern language; SaaS experience; API development; databases; strong problem-solving; teamwork.
Go, C#, Java, Kotlin, Rust, SQL, NoSQL, REST, gRPC, GCP, AWS

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