Backend Software Engineer

Job Overview - Backend Software Engineer Duration: Through 9/21/2026 Pay Range: $80-$91.25/hr Overview As part of the Studio Technology organization, this role joins a seasoned team of technologists solving complex problems in innovative ways within a fast-paced, creative environment. The Backend Software Engineer will be a key contributor on the Title Planning team, owning medium-to-large features end-to-end-from design through deployment-while helping scale and optimize backend services that support studio operations. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and deploy scalable backend microservices using Java/Kotlin and Spring Boot Own features end-to-end, including API contract definition and database schema design (SQL and/or NoSQL) Build and maintain RESTful APIs supporting microservices-based architectures Improve CI/CD pipelines to increase deployment speed, reliability, and quality Implement observability solutions (metrics, logging, tracing) to ensure system health and enable rapid production troubleshooting Use Docker to support service orchestration and local development workflows Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team coding standards and best practices Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and cross-functional engineering partners Required Technical Skills & Experience 4+ years of professional backend software development experience Strong proficiency in Java or Kotlin, with hands-on expertise in Spring Boot Proven experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs in a microservices environment Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Solid experience with SQL and at least one NoSQL database (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra) Required Soft Skills & Methodologies Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills Ability to decompose complex technical problems and clearly articulate trade-offs Experience leading or owning small-to-medium feature efforts within an Agile development team Preferred Qualifications Experience with distributed systems and event-driven architectures Background building internal frameworks, shared libraries, or platform services Familiarity with Domain-Driven Design (DDD) or hexagonal architecture Experience working in modern monorepo environments Exposure to frontend API integration using React (preferred), Vue, or Angular Working knowledge of TypeScript for defining client-side models and interfaces Familiarity with state management patterns (React Query, Redux, Zustand) and API implications such as caching and invalidation Education BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field About INSPYR Solutions INSPYR Solutions is a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions. We strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs, delivering professional services, project solutions, and talent solutions tailored to each engagement. INSPYR Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws. Information collected and processed through your application with INSPYR Solutions (including any job applications you choose to submit) is subject to INSPYR Solutions' Privacy Policy and INSPYR Solutions' AI and Automated Employment Decision Tool Policy: . By submitting an application, you are consenting to being contacted by INSPYR Solutions through phone, email, or text. 26-00403

Created: 2026-03-10