Java Engineer – Pricing

MoneyGram · via Backpacker Job Board

🌎 Remote ⌛ Posted 2 days ago

Architect, design, and implement high-availability, fault-tolerant enterprise Java applications
Write clean, secure, and optimized code for large-scale financial transactions
Design and scale distributed microservices architectures optimized for transactional consistency and speed
Optimize data models and design transactional database schemas
Manage relational and NoSQL databases
Build and secure APIs for third-party financial network integrations and ERP connections
Manage and automate secure cloud-based deployment pipelines on AWS
Lead code reviews and enforce financial security coding standards
Mentor engineering team members
Identify transactional bottlenecks and optimize query performance
Ensure zero-downtime production deployments
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build high-performance, low-latency financial software hosted on AWS

2–5 years of professional backend software engineering experience
Proven track record working on large-scale distributed systems, enterprise SaaS products, or transactional banking/financial applications
Extensive experience building and deploying software within Agile/Scrum environments
Demonstrated experience migrating monolithic applications to distributed microservices architectures
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Strong system-level troubleshooting skills
Ability to make sound decisions using available data
Self-starter mindset and ability to navigate ambiguity and execute tasks without step-by-step direction
Proactive communication skills
Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
Java 17 / Java 21, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Hibernate ORM, and JPA
Microservices, Event-Driven Architecture, CQRS, Distributed Transactions using the Saga pattern, and Domain-Driven Design
PostgreSQL, Oracle DB, and Couchbase
Apache Kafka
Docker, Kubernetes, and Jenkins or GitLab CI
JUnit 5, Mockito, Testcontainers, automated contract testing, Maven, or Gradle
AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud experience