Java Engineer ID32277 ($3,000 signing bonus)

AgileEngine; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth opportunities

Competitive compensation

Exciting projects

Flextime work schedule

Job summary

A leading tech company in Denver is looking for a skilled Java Backend Engineer to develop and support critical financial systems. The role requires extensive experience with Java, Spring, and modern architecture patterns. Candidates should have strong communication skills in English and be comfortable in an Agile development environment. Competitive compensation and flexible working options are offered.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with Java, delivering production-grade solutions.
• Strong expertise with the Spring framework.
• Solid experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Hands-on experience with microservices architecture.

Responsibilities

• Build backend code for financial processes using Java and Spring.
• Own the built components in production, performing needed support.
• Participate in reviews of system architecture, code and design documents.
• Analyze business requirements and design solutions.

Skills

Java (11 or higher)

Spring framework

SQL and NoSQL databases

Microservices architecture

RESTful APIs

Message-driven systems

Unit and integration testing

Agile/Scrum environments

Education

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

Job description

AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award‑winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people‑first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.

Why Join Us

If you’re looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we’d love to meet you!

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Java Backend Engineer to help build and support critical financial systems. You’ll work in an Agile environment, turning complex business needs into reliable backend solutions using Java, Spring, and modern architecture patterns. Strong spoken and written English is essential, along with the ability to communicate ideas clearly and logically with global teams.

What You Will Do

• Build backend code for financial processes from scratch and modify existing core applications using Java and Spring;
• Own the built components in production, performing needed support, troubleshooting, and monitoring;
• Participate in reviews of system architecture, code, and design documents;
• Analyze business requirements and design solutions to meet those requirements.

Must Haves

• 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.
• Hands‑on experience with microservices architecture and building high‑performance RESTful APIs.
• Proven background with message‑driven systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar).
• Skilled in writing unit and integration tests to ensure reliability and maintainability.
• Experienced in Agile/Scrum environments, contributing to sprint planning and peer reviews.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Upper‑Intermediate English proficiency (B2 or higher).

Nice to Haves

• Experience with PostgreSQL.
• Control‑M or similar orchestration platform.
• Drools or similar Business Rules Management System.
• Experience tuning and maximizing performance for high volume.
• Experience with cloud technologies such as Pivotal Cloud Foundry.
• Asset Management / Investments / FinTech experience.
• Working knowledge of Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment and DevOps principles and tools (e.g., GitHub, Bamboo, SonarQube, Veracode).

Perks and Benefits

• Professional growth: Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.
• Competitive compensation: We match your ever‑growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD‑based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities.
• A selection of exciting projects: Join projects with modern solutions development and top‑tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands.
• Flextime: Tailor your schedule for an optimal work‑life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office – whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.

Location: Denver, CO • Salary: $85,000 - $105,000.

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