Lead Back End Developer | Titleist Performance

Acushnet Company; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits and wellness programs

Onsite fitness center

401(k) with company match

Health savings accounts and flexible F

Pet insurance

Education assistance

Associate Store access

Job summary

Acushnet Company in Oceanside, CA is seeking a Lead Back End Application Developer to shape scalable backend platforms powering Titleist connected experiences. You will architect, build, and evolve backend services for mobile apps and digital products using .NET Core, microservices, AKS, and AI-enabled integrations.

In this hands-on leadership role, you’ll mentor developers, set backend architecture strategy, and collaborate with product, UX, QA and infrastructure teams to deliver secure,

Qualifications

• 8+ years of back-end development with C# and .NET Core.
• Experience deploying microservices in AKS-based environments.
• Strong EF Core and SQL Server experience.
• Enterprise integrations with external APIs and Salesforce platforms.
• Secure interfaces using OAuth 2.0 / OIDC and modern auth patterns.
• SAFe Agile with Scrum, using Bitbucket, Jira and Confluence.
• Familiar with GA4/BigQuery and cloud services (Azure/GCP).

Responsibilities

• Architect, build, and evolve scalable backend platforms powering mobile apps and digital products.
• Provide technical leadership, mentor developers, and shape backend architecture strategy.
• Collaborate with product, UX, QA and infrastructure teams to ensure quality and reliability.
• Drive secure, high-performing integrations with enterprise systems and third-party platforms.

Skills

C# / .NET Core

Microservices

OAuth 2.0 / OIDC

Entity Framework Core

SQL Server

Backend for Frontend (BFF)

SAFe Agile

API integration

Cloud (Azure/GCP)

Tools

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Blob Storage

Service Bus

Event Grid

Salesforce Commerce Cloud

Salesforce Service Cloud

Bitbucket

Jira

Confluence

Datadog

GA4

BigQuery

Azure DevOps

Job description

## Lead Back End Developer | Titleist PerformanceApplylocations: Oceanside, California, United States of Americatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: Req#101836**Where Performance Meets Purpose**Join a team that values excellence and innovation, at a company known for its iconic golf brands. At Acushnet Company, your background and experience contribute to creating the best products for dedicated golfers worldwide. Here, your performance has purpose.# **What You Will Be Doing**Join Titleist as a Lead Back End Application Developer and play a key role in shaping the technology that powers our connected consumer experiences. In this hands-on leadership role, you will architect, build, and evolve scalable backend platforms that support mobile applications and digital products used by golfers around the world. Leveraging modern technologies including .NET/C#, microservices, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and AI-enabled integrations, you will drive the development of secure, high-performing solutions that connect enterprise systems, third-party platforms, and emerging technologies. Working closely with product, UX, QA, and infrastructure teams, you will provide technical leadership, mentor developers, and help define the backend architecture strategy that enables innovation, reliability, and growth. With a focus on scalability, performance, and continuous improvement, you will help deliver exceptional digital experiences while advancing the future of Titleist Performance technology.**What You Bring*** 8+ years of back-end development experience using C# and .NET Core* Proven experience developing and deploying microservices in Azure Kubernetes environments* Experience building service layers leveraging Azure services, including Blob Storage, Service Bus, and Event Grid* Strong understanding of the Backend for Frontend (BFF) design pattern and building backend systems optimized for mobile and web experiences* Hands-on experience with Entity Framework Core and Microsoft SQL Server* Proven ability to build enterprise-grade integrations with external APIs, third-party platforms, and Salesforce Commerce Cloud and/or Salesforce Service Cloud* Experience implementing secure interfaces using OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect (OIDC) protocols* Experience working in a SAFe Agile environment following Scrum best practices, with proficiency in Bitbucket, Jira, and Confluence* Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services, including Google Analytics 4 (GA4) and BigQuery* Experience using Datadog for monitoring and observability* Knowledge of DevOps pipelines in Azure DevOps or similar tools* Strong understanding of performance optimization and API versioning best practices* Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills**Our Commitment to You**At Acushnet Company, we are committed to helping our associates thrive both personally and professionally. From the start, you and your family, including domestic partners, will benefit from a comprehensive suite of health and well-being programs. Enjoy the advantages of paid time off, an onsite fitness center, acupuncture, physical therapy, wellness coaches, and more. Our financial benefits are designed to secure your future, offering a 401k with company match, health savings accounts, and flexible spending accounts. Additionally, you'll enjoy perks like pet insurance, legal planning, education assistance, and exclusive access to our Associate Store. At Acushnet Company, your performance has purpose, and we're here to support you every step of the way.Pay Range: $119,710.00-$152,329.00**Ready to Make an Impact?**Join us at Acushnet Company and be part of a team that values excellence and innovation.**EEO and Additional Statements*** Acushnet Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. EEO Employer/Veteran/Disabled.* Acushnet Company respects the intellectual property and confidential information of third parties. Our policy is that no employee or applicant shall disclose confidential information of a third party to Acushnet Company. Accordingly, please do not include any confidential information of a current or previous employer on your resume or any other materials you provide to us.* Acushnet Company participates is E-Verify. Please click here for more details.