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Senior Java Backend Engineer

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Nov 03, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support the development of high-performing Java/Spring Boot enterprise applications, the full-time Senior Java Backend Engineer will design, develop, and maintain microservices and backend integrations while working remotely within the U.S.

Key responsibilities
  • Design, develop, deploy, and maintain robust Java/Spring Boot enterprise applications and microservices
  • Create and optimize complex SQL queries and database schemas to ensure data performance and system reliability
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and collaborate with team members to refine backlog items and estimate technical tasks
Required qualifications
  • 7+ years of professional software engineering experience with Java, Spring Boot, and REST APIs
  • 5+ years of experience with SQL Server or relational databases, including schema design and query optimization
  • 3+ years of experience building microservices and working with cloud-native technologies and CI/CD pipelines
  • 3+ years of experience in Agile/Scrum teams, estimating tasks, and delivering sprint work
  • 1+ years of experience utilizing AI-assisted tools to streamline software engineering workflows

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