Remote Senior Java Backend Engineer with Equity

CyberCoders

Austin (TX)

Remote

USD 150,000 - 170,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

CyberCoders is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to design and maintain scalable backend services and APIs. You will collaborate with frontend teams to deliver robust server-side logic and ensure system reliability in a fast-paced startup environment.

The role emphasizes Java expertise, AWS familiarity, and the ability to mentor peers. This is a remote, full-time position offering base compensation of $150k–$170k per year plus equity, with a strong growth trajectory.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of software development experience.
  • Strong backend development skills in Java.
  • Experience with startup environments.
  • Proficiency with AWS.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs.
  • Collaborate with frontend engineers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
  • Ensure performance, scalability, and reliability of applications by optimizing backend processes.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on best practices in backend development.
  • Implement and develop microservices architecture to improve system modularity.
  • Utilize cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) for scalable deployment and management.
  • Conduct code reviews and maintain code quality standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues and bottlenecks.

Skills

5+ years software development
Backend development in Java
Startup experience
AWS

Tools

AWS

Job description

CyberCoders is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to design and maintain scalable backend services and APIs. You will collaborate with frontend teams to deliver robust server-side logic and ensure system reliability in a fast-paced startup environment.

The role emphasizes Java expertise, AWS familiarity, and the ability to mentor peers. This is a remote, full-time position offering base compensation of $150k–$170k per year plus equity, with a strong growth trajectory.

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