Senior Backend Engineer - INTL India

An Insight Global Fortune 500 client is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join a high-impact backend engineering team. This is a position focused on building scalable backend services while providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers. The ideal candidate is a hands-on backend engineer with deep experience in modern Java, microservices, and cloud-native development, who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. • Design, develop, and maintain backend APIs and microservices using modern Java frameworks • Participate in system design discussions and help shape scalable, reliable solutions • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code • Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers by explaining the codebase and best practices • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and coordinate with other engineering groups • Support cloud-native deployments and containerized environments Ensure performance, reliability, and observability of backend services We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: Required Skills & Experience • 6+ years of overall hands-on software development experience • Strong expertise in backend API development and microservices architecture • Proficiency with the following technology stack: • Java 21 • REST APIs • Pub/Sub messaging • GitHub Actions • Elasticsearch • GraphQL • Experience working in GCP (Google Cloud Platform) • Hands-on experience with Quarkus and reactive programming • Exposure to Kubernetes and containerized deployments • Strong experience with unit testing • Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform • Proven experience mentoring junior developers, including: • Explaining complex codebases • Conducting effective code reviews Experience leveraging AI tools to enhance development Nice to Have Skills & Experience • Retail domain experience • Experience with Cassandra Familiarity with CDK 8 Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

Created: 2026-03-05