Java Backend Engineer

Post Date

May 20, 2026

Location

Sunnyvale,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

94089
US
Aug 05, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

SFR-20fc3cee-a618-4451-a733-4d7145586df9

Pay Rate

$47 - $59 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Key Responsibilities
• Lead medium to large-scale projects and provide technical direction.
• Design and develop scalable backend microservices and APIs.
• Solve complex system problems using modern technologies.
• Collaborate across teams and troubleshoot production issues.
• Drive innovation and best practices in engineering.
Support business needs and lead high-visibility initiatives.

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Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of experience in scalable system development.
• Strong skills in Java, React, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices.
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure/GCP/AWS), Kafka, Redis, and SQL/NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools, Agile methodologies, and platform extensibility.
Bonus: Experience in marketplace platforms, internationalization, and machine learning.

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.