L4 Back End (Java) Engineer

Nir Yu; Estado de México; Presencial; MXN 1,528,000 - 2,069,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading technology company in Mexico is seeking an experienced software engineer with 6–8 years of experience to design and implement features within the Platform Catalog. The ideal candidate should have strong proficiency in Java, API design, and experience in cloud-native environments. Responsibilities include mentoring junior engineers, driving architectural discussions, and developing backend applications using modern technologies. This position offers opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Formación

• 6–8 years of software engineering experience delivering production-grade systems.
• Deep expertise in software architecture and distributed systems.
• Proficiency in Java with debugging and optimization skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead design and implementation of major features within the Platform Catalog ecosystem.
• Drive architectural discussions and propose reliable solutions.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote technical excellence.

Conocimientos

Software engineering experience

Java programming

API design

Cloud-native environments

Microservices architecture

Herramientas

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

Aerospike

Elasticsearch

Descripción del empleo

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of major features and services within the Platform Catalog ecosystem.
• Drive architectural discussions and propose scalable, reliable solutions aligned with engineering best practices.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.
• Partner with product managers and stakeholders to translate business goals into technical deliverables.
• Advocate for system reliability, performance, and observability across multiple integrations and services.
• Apply strong software engineering principles using Java, REST/GraphQL APIs, Docker, and Kubernetes to design and build backend applications that power advertising and data-driven platforms.
• Utilize Kafka, Aerospike, and Elasticsearch to develop real-time data pipelines that serve as the backbone for critical business operations.
• Design and implement microservices architectures for highly available, large-scale distributed systems.
• Participate in and manage on-call rotations to troubleshoot and resolve system issues during off-hours or high-traffic events.
• Coordinate with team members to assign tasks, set goals, monitor progress, and resolve technical challenges effectively.
• Provide technical mentoring and guidance to team members, fostering professional growth and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

• 6–8 years of software engineering experience with a proven record of delivering production-grade systems.
• Deep expertise in software architecture, distributed systems, and API design.
• Proficiency in Java, with strong debugging, performance tuning, and optimization skills.
• Experience working in cloud-native environments (preferably Google Cloud Platform).
• Ability to influence design and architectural decisions, and collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.