Software Engineer - Java Backend

Staff Software Engineer - Java Backend

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

Experience: 7+ years

Role Summary

• Design and develop highly scalable distributed applications and platforms, primarily focused on Java backend systems.
• Build and maintain multi-tenant, SaaS products with a focus on reliability, scalability, and performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on architecture, design, and implementation of complex systems.

Key Skills Required:

• Strong command over Java and backend development.
• Excellent grasp of Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA) for problem solving and system design.
• Experience with Golang and/or Rust is highly valued for specific projects involving cloud-native services and performance-critical modules.
• Experience with microservices architecture and cloud platforms.
• Proficient in writing clean, maintainable code and performing unit testing.

Responsibilities:

• Code, unit test, and deliver high performance, scalable backend solutions.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to system architecture discussions.
• Implement software solutions that serve millions of users efficiently.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership.

Bonus/Preferred Experience:

• Exposure to Rust is a plus for certain systems-level components.
• Prior experience in e-commerce or retail technology is beneficial.