Junior Backend Engineer: Java + Generative AI

re-zoo-me; California, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship

E-Verified company

Job summary

BeaconFire seeks a Backend Software Engineer to build scalable, production-ready backend services in Java and to integrate Generative AI capabilities. You will work with Java, C++, C#, or Kotlin and contribute to REST APIs, data management, and performance optimization.

The role emphasizes OO design, clean code, and collaboration within Agile teams, with visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates. This position is based in Central NJ with a focus on enterprise backend development and AI

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Strong programming fundamentals and problem-solving skills.
• Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).
• Experience with one or more OOP languages including Java, C++, C#, Kotlin, or similar.
• Good understanding of data structures, relational databases and SQL.
• Familiarity with SDLC and team collaboration in Agile environments.
• Interest in Generative AI and LLM technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop scalable and production-ready backend applications and services.
• Build RESTful APIs and backend services with modern software practices.
• Work with relational and NoSQL databases and SQL-based data management.
• Apply OO programming, data structures, algorithms and software engineering principles.
• Write clean, maintainable code and perform testing and optimization.
• Collaborate in Agile/Scrum teams across the SDLC and document procedures.
• Support deployment, monitoring, security, and performance improvements.

Skills

OOP

Java

C++

C#

Kotlin

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS/CE/IT

Job description

BeaconFire seeks a Backend Software Engineer to build scalable, production-ready backend services in Java and to integrate Generative AI capabilities. You will work with Java, C++, C#, or Kotlin and contribute to REST APIs, data management, and performance optimization.

The role emphasizes OO design, clean code, and collaboration within Agile teams, with visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates. This position is based in Central NJ with a focus on enterprise backend development and AI