Java Backend Engineer — High-Impact FinTech APIs

AgileEngine; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship and TechTalks

Competitive compensation

Flexible schedule

Education and fitness budgets

Job summary

A leading software development company in San Francisco is seeking a Java Backend Engineer to build and support critical financial systems. In this role, you will design low-latency APIs and handle complex data transformations within an Agile team. Ideal candidates will have 4+ years of Java experience, strong skills in Spring framework, and proficiency with both SQL and NoSQL databases. Join us to work on impactful projects with Fortune 500 clients and enjoy a flexible work environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with Java (11 or higher), delivering production-grade solutions.
• Strong expertise with the Spring framework (Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Spring Security).
• Solid experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, including query tuning and schema design.

Responsibilities

• Architect and build low-latency APIs and backend services using Java 17.
• Engineer complex data transformation pipelines capable of processing 7+ million records daily.
• Deliver high-impact analytical tools that guide investment decisions for over $11 trillion in customer assets.

Skills

Java (11 or higher)

Spring framework

SQL databases

NoSQL databases

Microservices architecture

RESTful APIs

Message-driven systems

Unit and integration testing

Agile/Scrum

Upper-Intermediate English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

PostgreSQL

GitHub

RabbitMQ

MongoDB

Redis

Job description

A leading software development company in San Francisco is seeking a Java Backend Engineer to build and support critical financial systems. In this role, you will design low-latency APIs and handle complex data transformations within an Agile team. Ideal candidates will have 4+ years of Java experience, strong skills in Spring framework, and proficiency with both SQL and NoSQL databases. Join us to work on impactful projects with Fortune 500 clients and enjoy a flexible work environment.