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Senior Backend Java Developer Jobs in United States
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Senior Backend Java Engineer
Sacramento or Winston-Salem
$111k-$185k/yr RemoteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years Java backend development; 2+ years CI/CD; Java 21, Jakarta EE 10, WildFly, Maven multi-module, Hibernate, Kafka, Oracle, REST/JAX-RS; large enterprise codebases; Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Terraform, monitoring; Agile/Scrum.
Java, Jakarta EE, WildFly, Maven, Hibernate, Apache Kafka, Oracle Database, JAX-RS, Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Terraform, ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, New Relic, GitHub Copilot
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Senior Java Backend Engineer
Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, United States
$110k-$186k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years of backend Java/Spring Boot development; 6+ years leading delivery; 6+ years IaC and cloud operations; 6+ years containerization; 3+ years Snowflake/Oracle integration; Bachelor’s in CS/IT/IS or related field or equivalent experience.
Java, Spring Boot, REST, SQL, NoSQL, Docker, CI/CD, Snowflake, Oracle
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Senior Java Backend Developer
Columbus, Ohio, United States
$60k-$93k/yr OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOEDesign and develop scalable Java apps using Spring Boot and microservices; lead, code, review; collaborate with teams; on-site Columbus, OH; 6+ years experience.
Java, Spring Boot, Microservices
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Senior Java Backend Developer
Columbus, Ohio, United States
$60k-$93k/yr OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOEDesign and develop scalable, high-performance Java applications using Spring Boot and microservices; collaborate with cross-functional teams; ensure code quality and timely delivery.
Spring Boot, Microservices, Core Java
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Senior Java Backend Engineer
New York, New York, United States
$140k-$170k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Design, develop, and implement Java-based applications; collaborate with product teams; build scalable, high-quality software; perform code reviews and troubleshoot issues.
Java, Camel, Drools, Kafka, Cloud, Spring, Spring Boot, REST, Linux, Splunk, Loki, Prometheus, Tomcat, Gradle, MQ
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Backend Java Developer - Vice President
Rutherford, New Jersey, United States
$142k-$213k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOESenior Java backend developer with 8+ years of experience, strong Spring, SQL, data processing, design patterns, and cloud familiarity.
Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Data, Spring Cloud, Maven, Gradle, SQL, SonarQube, TDD, Microservices, Event-Driven Architecture, GenAI, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Apache Spark, Apache Flink
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Senior Java Backend Engineer
New York, New York, United States
$140k-$170k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOEHands-on Java software engineer with experience in microservices, cloud, and distributed architectures; strong debugging and performance optimization skills.
Java, Camel, Drools, Kafka, Cloud, Spring, Spring Boot, REST, Linux, Relational Databases, SQL Server, DB2, Multi-threaded Programming, Tomcat, Gradle, MQ, Splunk, Loki, Prometheus
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Senior Java Backend Engineer
Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States
HybridAll Commitments Available
6+ YOE7+ years Java, Spring/Spring Boot, REST/SOAP, microservices; ODM/Drools; SQL/NoSQL; CI/CD; cloud-native, Docker/Kubernetes; Redis; observability tools; AI enables productivity.
Java, Spring, Spring Boot, REST, SOAP, Microservices, ODM, Drools, SQL, NoSQL, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Redis, Datadog, Dynatrace, Splunk, Kafka, JMS, DevOps
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Senior Backend Engineer – Java & AWS
Dallas or Tampa
HybridFull Time
6+ YOE6-8 years backend Java development; Bachelor's degree preferred; AWS, Spring Boot; Unix/Linux; PostgreSQL; Docker/Kubernetes; Kafka; CI/CD.
Java, Spring Boot, AWS, Unix/Linux, PostgreSQL, Aurora, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, CI/CD
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Staff Engineer - Backend Java
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$192k-$230k/yr OnsiteFull Time
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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Senior Software Engineer - Backend (Java)
Alpharetta, Georgia, United States
HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years in backend software engineering; Java/Spring Boot; microservices; cloud (GCP/AWS/Azure); CI/CD; Kubernetes; SQL databases.
Java, Spring Boot, SOA, Microservices, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Terraform, GCP, AWS, Azure, TypeScript, HTML, CSS
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Senior Java Backend Developer - Contingent
McLean or United States
RemoteFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in CS/Software Engineering/IS (or 3 years exp); 5+ years backend Java; REST APIs; Python; PostgreSQL; Elasticsearch/OpenSearch; AWS microservices; GitLab CI/CD; Terraform; Agile/Scrum; strong communication.
Java, Python, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, AWS, Terraform, GitLab, CI/CD, S3, SNS, SQS, RDS, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenSearch
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Sr Java Back End Developer
Newport Beach, California, United States
$125k-$153k/yr OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years Java backend development; API/REST; Git; experience with Kraken, OpenL, Flowable preferred; insurance domain knowledge preferred.
Java, Git, Kraken, OpenL, Flowable
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Senior Backend Software Engineer | Java/Kotlin | NYC
United States
$200k-$300k/yr RemoteFull Time
6+ YOESenior backend engineer with 6+ years of JVM/enterprise B2B SaaS experience; strong Java/Kotlin background; startup experience; proficient in backend development, data processing, and integrations.
Kotlin (Backend), Java, GCP, Google Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL, Firebase, Python
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Senior Backend Engineer
Chicago or Milwaukee or Atlanta or Jacksonville
$1000000k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years in software development; strong backend with Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs; experience with microservices and cloud; AI-driven development familiarity.
Java, Spring Boot, Micronaut, Temporal, ActiveMQ, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kubernetes, AWS, Jenkins, Git, ReactJS
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Senior Backend Java Engineer - Aladdin Engineering, Vice President
New York, New York, United States
$162k-$215k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOE8+ years in Java backend, Spring, microservices, distributed systems; BS/MS in CS or related field; agile experience; strong problem-solving and communication.
Java, Spring, Hibernate, Kafka, MQ, NOSQL, SQL, Git, Maven, REST, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Azure, AWS, GCP, DevOps, Prominent AI/Agentic AI
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Senior Backend Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
HybridFull Time
3+ YOESenior backend engineer with 3-6 years of production backend experience; proficient in at least one modern backend language; strong distributed systems, databases, caching, messaging, containers, and CI/CD; leadership and mentoring experience.
Python, Ruby, Go, Java, Node.js, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, Memcached, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code
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Senior Backend Engineer
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
$150k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Senior backend engineer with Python, Terraform, and GCP experience; plus familiarity with backend frameworks, cloud platforms, APIs, databases, CI/CD, version control, and microservices.
Python, Terraform, Google Cloud Platform, AWS, Azure, Node.js, NuxtJS, Express.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, C++, Go, REST, gRPC, GraphQL, SQL, NoSQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Firebase, Jenkins, CircleCI, GitLab, Git, Perforce
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Senior Backend Engineer II
United States
$145k-$190k/yr RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years backend development; Java/JVM; API design; relational DBs; distributed systems; Docker/Kubernetes.
Java, Docker, Kubernetes
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Senior Staff Backend Engineer
Seattle or Mountain View
$169k-$290k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOELead architectural design of a durable execution platform; backend software development; Java/Spring; AWS; 8+ years in distributed systems.
Java, Spring Framework, AWS, Python, Kubernetes, Cassandra, TiDB, Temporal, Cadence, Git
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Backend Engineer
United States
RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE3–7+ years backend development; Python/Java/Go; RESTful APIs; cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP); databases; Docker/Kubernetes; CI/CD; security practices.
Python, Java, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, Git, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB, SQL, NoSQL, Spark, Kafka, Hadoop, AWS Lambda, Azure Functions
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Java backend data engineer - Smithfield RI
Smithfield, Rhode Island, United States
$40k-$142k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Photon: Independent technology services provider.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree with 5+ years' experience; 10+ years Java development with Spring; 2+ years AWS; 3+ years SQL; 1+ year Python; Docker; DevOps tools.
Java, Spring Batch, Python, AWS, Oracle, Snowflake, Unix Shell Scripting, Control-M, Jenkins, Terraform, CloudFormation, Docker, Kubernetes, SQL
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Senior Backend Engineer
United States
$170k-$190k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5-8+ years building backend systems, APIs, microservices; AWS; data modeling; high availability; strong communication.
Java, Go, AWS, Databases, Microservices, REST APIs, Event-driven architecture
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Senior Backend Engineer, US Exchange
New York, New York, United States
RemoteFull Time
4+ YOE4–7+ years backend development; strong C/C++ (preferred) or Go/Rust/Java; low-latency, high-throughput systems; Linux production debugging; plus trading/Kafka/Pulsar/gRPC/Protobuf/cloud/containers.
C++, Go, Rust, Java, Kafka, Pulsar, RabbitMQ, gRPC, Protobuf, AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes
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Senior Backend Engineer
United States or Canada
$172k-$203k/yr RemoteFull Time
4+ YOE4+ years building large-scale backend systems and APIs; TypeScript experience; Kubernetes/auto-scaling; AI-first tooling; SQL/NoSQL databases; AWS; strong communication.
TypeScript, Go, Python, Java, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Datadog, React
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Senior Backend Engineer (EST Timezone)
New York City, New York, United States
$170k-$220k/yr RemoteFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years backend development; Kotlin/Java/Scala; end-to-end feature ownership; relational DBs; AWS; strong design; testing; independent; team player; payroll experience a plus.
Kotlin, Java, Scala, PostgreSQL, MySQL, AWS
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Senior Engineer, Backend
United States
$150k-$185k/yr RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years software development; 3+ years AWS/Kubernetes; Java/Spring Boot; PostgreSQL; Elasticsearch; Terraform/CDK; GitOps.
Java, Spring Boot, AWS, Kubernetes, Flux, Argo, Terraform, CDK, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL
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Senior Backend Engineer
New York City, New York, United States
$140k-$180k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years Java/Spring Boot, REST APIs, messaging queues, NoSQL, AI tool integration, Git/CI/CD, agile, debugging and collaboration.
Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, RabbitMQ, AWS SQS/SNS, MongoDB, Claude, Opencode, Git, CI/CD
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Backend Developer SME
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
OnsiteFull Time
14+ YOEActive TS/SCI clearance; 14+ years backend development; cloud-native; DevSecOps; leadership; experience with Python/Java/JavaScript; GitLab CI/CD; scalable distributed systems; client engagement.
Python, Java, JavaScript, Node.js, AWS, GitLab CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, APIs, CI/CD, Serverless, Geospatial, PostGIS
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Senior Backend Engineer (Austin, TX)
Austin, Texas, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Extensive backend experience; proficient in Go (preferred), Java, Python; cloud infrastructure; CI/CD/DevOps; Kubernetes and Docker; strong testing and monitoring; excellent communication.
Go, TypeScript, Java, Python, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, Monitoring
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Backend Engineer
United States
RemoteFull Time
7+ YOESenior software engineer with Java and Node.js; strong Linux, distributed systems, RESTful APIs, Websockets; 7+ years preferred.
Java, Node.js, Linux, Distributed Systems, RESTful APIs, Websockets
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Senior Backend Engineer (EST Timezone)
New York City, New York, United States
$170k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years backend software engineering; Kotlin/Java/Scala; end-to-end feature ownership; relational DBs; AWS; TDD; CI/CD; collaborative; fast learner.
Kotlin, Java, Scala, PostgreSQL, MySQL, AWS, TDD, CI/CD
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Senior Backend Engineer (EST Timezone)
United States
$170k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years backend software experience; Kotlin/Java/Scala; end-to-end feature ownership; relational DBs; AWS; strong design and testing; independent learner; team player.
Kotlin, Java, Scala, PostgreSQL, MySQL, AWS
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Senior Staff Backend Engineer
Seattle or Mountain View
$169k-$290k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEBachelor's degree in computer science or related field; 8 years backend experience; Java and Spring; AWS; experience building highly available distributed systems.
Java, Spring, AWS, Kubernetes, Concurreny and memory management, Temporal / Cadence
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Senior Backend Engineer, Enterprise AI
San Mateo or Boston or New York City or Salt Lake City or Lahore
HybridFull Time
Proven backend development experience; scale enterprise AI product; cloud platforms; mentoring; agile culture; strong communication; AI in workflows.
Go, Python, Java, Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure
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Backend Developer
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years Linux experience with Java or C++, strong SQL (PostgreSQL), AWS, and CI/CD; degree in Computer Science or related field; experience with SVN/GIT; API development and data transfer utilities.
Java, C++, Linux, SQL, PostgreSQL, AWS, SVN, GIT, CI/CD, REST, Web Services
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Senior Software Engineer, Backend
San Jose, California, United States
$144k-$213k/yr HybridFull Time
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 Engineer (EST Timezone)
New York City, New York, United States
$170k-$220k/yr RemoteFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years backend software engineering; Kotlin/Java/Scala; end-to-end feature ownership; relational databases; AWS; testing; learning mindset.
Kotlin, Java, Scala, PostgreSQL, MySQL, AWS
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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Billing
San Francisco or Sunnyvale
$175k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
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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Senior Backend Engineer - Senior Vice President
New York, New York, United States
$200k-$250k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOESenior backend engineer with cloud-native experience; proficient in Scala/Node.js/Java; 10+ years of cloud development; leadership of engineering teams; strong analytical and client-facing abilities.
Scala, Node.js, Java, Python, Ruby, Akka, ZIO, PostgreSQL, NoSQL
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