Java Backend Engineer (Mid-Level) – Growth & Mentorship

Strategic Partners Inc; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 143,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor

Benefits package

Job summary

Strategic Partners Inc in Escondido, CA is seeking a mid-level Java Developer to own back-end work on purpose-led products. You will write MySQL queries and contribute to a scalable Java stack while collaborating with a tight team.

The role focuses on Vue.js tradeoffs, Redis and Kafka reliability, and strong communication. The right candidate has 3+ years of hands-on experience, is comfortable with TypeScript and Node.js, and is eager to learn Nginx quickly.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in a technology role.
• Strong Vue.js expertise and real-world Active Listening ability.
• Experience with Nginx, Redis, and Kafka in production environments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate Vue.js tradeoffs with tech stakeholders.
• Implement safe Active Listening changes behind feature flags for Escondido rollbacks.
• Keep Redis service healthy during holiday traffic spikes in Escondido.
• Refactor legacy Redis modules to improve cleanliness.
• Resolve TypeScript dependency issues delaying Escondido releases.
• Align Nginx configurations across environments to mirror production.
• Integrate TypeScript events into Node.js data pipeline.
• Troubleshoot Kafka-based production incidents.

Skills

Vue.js

Active Listening

TypeScript

Node.js

Redis

MySQL

Tools

Nginx

Kafka

Redis

MySQL

Job description

Strategic Partners Inc in Escondido, CA is seeking a mid-level Java Developer to own back-end work on purpose-led products. You will write MySQL queries and contribute to a scalable Java stack while collaborating with a tight team.

The role focuses on Vue.js tradeoffs, Redis and Kafka reliability, and strong communication. The right candidate has 3+ years of hands-on experience, is comfortable with TypeScript and Node.js, and is eager to learn Nginx quickly.