Backend Java Developer

Description As a Backend Senior Software Engineer I, you are a trusted technical contributor who helps lead the design and delivery of complex features and systems within a domain. Deep expertise allows you to set direction for the team, mentor others through code reviews, pairing, and project leadership, and influence both team processes and technical outcomes. You promote engineering excellence and partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure our technical decisions align with product and business goals. How We Work Together Strategic Technical Leadership u2022 Technical decision-making is led with attention to both immediate customer impact and long-term business needs. u2022 Roadmaps are developed in collaboration with product, the team, and leadership to guide future direction. u2022 Architectural improvements are defined to reduce operational overhead and strengthen scalability and reliability. Cross-Team Collaboration & Influence u2022 Cross-team improvements are identified and advocated for, optimizing workflows and enhancing tools with broad organizational impact. u2022 Collaboration is fostered through active feedback, shared learning, and a commitment to technical excellence. u2022 Communication is clear and engaging, introducing challenging ideas thoughtfully and translating complex concepts into accessible insights. Problem Solving & Overcoming Obstacles u2022 Trade-offs between business priorities, technical constraints, and customer needs are carefully balanced to make data-driven decisions. u2022 Systems are simplified where possible, reducing technical debt and improving long-term maintainability and scalability. Mentorship & Growth u2022 Mentorship is offered through coaching, feedback, and participation in technical hiring, ensuring culture and mission are well represented. u2022 Continuous feedback is sought and shared, supporting both personal development and the growth of the team. Ownership & Accountability u2022 End-to-end system design and execution for high-impact features or systems is owned with an emphasis on quality and reliability. u2022 Monitoring, logging, and failure-domain strategies are built in to ensure resilience and performance. u2022 Project progress is tracked, risks are assessed, and plans are adapted while maintaining a long-term perspective. Technology u2022 Backend engineer with a preference toward Java/Kotlin u2022 Deep expertise in designing, building, and maintaining large-scale systems, focusing on clean, scalable, and performant code. u2022 Proven SME in modern programming paradigms and languages, with rapid adaptability to new ones. u2022 Strong mastery of testing practices like unit, integration, end-to-end, and high code quality standards. u2022 Expertise in current dev tools: version control, CI/CD, IaC, containers, cloud architectures. Eager to adopt best-fit solutions. u2022 Passion for tracking industry trends, evaluating new tech, and driving sustainable adoptions aligned with business goals. u2022 Openness to incorporating AI into the dev workflow u2022 Bonus for Marketplace or Apps development u2022 Bonus for exposure to Kong or similar u2022 Bonus for Full Stack capabilities Requirements Java Development Kotlin Cloud- Azure, AWS, CICD Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.u00ae Robert Half is the worldu2019s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use ( and Privacy Notice (.

Created: 2026-02-02