About The Company
CareerXperts Consulting is a leading talent solutions provider specializing in connecting top-tier professionals with innovative organizations across various industries. With a strong focus on the fintech sector, we pride ourselves on delivering tailored recruitment services that meet the unique needs of our clients. Our commitment to excellence and deep industry insights enable us to identify and attract high-caliber talent for challenging roles, helping organizations achieve their strategic objectives. As a trusted partner in talent acquisition, CareerXperts Consulting is dedicated to fostering long-term relationships and delivering value through expert guidance and personalized service.
About The Role
We are seeking experienced Java Backend Engineers to join a high-caliber product team within the fintech space on a 9-month remote contract basis. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge financial technology solutions, contributing to the development and enhancement of scalable, reliable, and secure backend systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining microservices-based architectures, ensuring high performance and seamless integration with various cloud-based services. This position requires a proactive individual with a strong background in backend development, system design, and distributed systems, capable of delivering impactful engineering solutions in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
- 8 to 13 years of extensive experience in backend engineering, with a proven track record in high-scale or fintech environments.
- Strong proficiency in modern Java (17, 21, 25) and microservices architecture.
- Hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Elasticsearch, and cloud platforms, especially Google Cloud Platform (Cloud Functions, Pub/Sub).
- Solid understanding of databases such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis.
- Experience working with Temporal for workflow orchestration.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, particularly TeamCity.
- Excellent system design and distributed systems expertise.
- Ability to join immediately or within a very short notice period.
- Strong educational background in engineering or related fields.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services and microservices architectures to support high-volume financial applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, frontend developers, and QA to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Implement scalable, secure, and efficient data storage solutions using PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis.
- Optimize system performance and reliability through continuous monitoring and improvements.
- Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to technical decision-making processes.
- Ensure adherence to best practices in code quality, security, and documentation.
- Utilize cloud services and serverless architectures on Google Cloud Platform to enhance system capabilities.
- Contribute to the automation of deployment pipelines and integration processes using TeamCity and other CI/CD tools.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and incorporate innovative solutions to improve system functionality.
Benefits
This remote contract offers a range of benefits tailored to support a flexible and rewarding work experience. You will have the opportunity to work with a high-caliber product company on challenging and impactful engineering problems. The position provides competitive contract compensation commensurate with experience and expertise. Additionally, the remote nature of this role allows for a healthy work-life balance, eliminating commute times and enabling flexible working hours. You will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, providing an enriching environment to enhance your skills and advance your career.
Equal Opportunity
CareerXperts Consulting is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We believe diversity in our workforce enhances our ability to serve our clients effectively and innovate continuously. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and are dedicated to providing a supportive and equitable workplace for everyone.