Senior Java Software Engineer - Entertainment Company (NO H1B OR C2C)

TechLink Resources, Inc; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

TechLink Resources, Inc. in Los Angeles is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and implement scalable Java microservices using Spring Boot in cloud environments.

You will work on distributed systems, contribute to architecture, and mentor junior engineers while delivering high-quality backend solutions. Responsibilities include building RESTful APIs, deploying to Kubernetes, collaborating with product managers, and supporting AWS-based deployments.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional Java development experience.
• Strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful APIs.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker.
• Experience building microservices in AWS environments.
• Strong database knowledge with MySQL, Oracle, Cassandra, Redis, and Kafka.
• Experience working with SQL, NoSQL databases, and event-driven architectures.
• Passion for writing clean, maintainable code and building scalable systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain high-performance Java microservices in a cloud environment.
• Develop scalable, secure, and resilient backend applications using Spring Boot and REST APIs.
• Deploy and support applications running in Kubernetes and Docker.
• Work closely with product managers, architects, and fellow engineers to deliver high-quality software.
• Perform code reviews, mentor junior developers, and help drive engineering best practices.
• Troubleshoot production issues across the full application stack and implement long-term solutions.
• Participate in Agile development and contribute to architecture and technical design discussions.
• Support AWS-based solutions and help improve system reliability and performance.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to support production systems.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS

Distributed systems

SQL

NoSQL

Kafka

Tools

MySQL

Oracle

Cassandra

Redis

Kafka

Job description

Senior Software Engineer – Java | Spring Boot | Kubernetes

We're looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team building scalable, cloud-native applications that support millions of users. If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges, designing distributed systems, and working with modern backend technologies, this is an opportunity to make a real impact.

What You'll Do

• Design, build, and maintain high-performance Java microservices in a cloud environment.
• Develop scalable, secure, and resilient backend applications using Spring Boot and REST APIs.
• Deploy and support applications running in Kubernetes and Docker.
• Work closely with product managers, architects, and fellow engineers to deliver high-quality software.
• Perform code reviews, mentor junior developers, and help drive engineering best practices.
• Troubleshoot production issues across the full application stack and implement long-term solutions.
• Participate in Agile development and contribute to architecture and technical design discussions.
• Support AWS-based solutions and help improve system reliability and performance.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to support production systems.

What We're Looking For

• 7+ years of professional Java development experience
• Strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful APIs
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker
• Experience building microservices in AWS environments
• Strong database knowledge with technologies such as MySQL, Oracle, Cassandra, Redis, and Kafka
• Experience working with SQL, NoSQL databases, and event-driven architectures
• Passion for writing clean, maintainable code and building scalable systems

Nice to Have

• Experience building highly available global systems
• Background in AdTech, financial systems, or Accounts Receivable platforms
• Experience with video or image processing tools (FFmpeg)

If you're passionate about backend engineering, distributed systems, and modern cloud technologies,