We are seeking a full stack developer with a strong focus on backend systems and middleware services to support a backend engineering team. This role emphasizes distributed systems, data processing, search infrastructure, and scalable backend service development, while also contributing across the full stack as needed. The ideal candidate has deep experience in backend engineering, cloud environments, and data-intensive systems, with the ability to operate across APIs, search platforms, and distributed data pipelines. What you'll do: Design, develop, and deploy scalable backend and middleware services in production environments
Support full-stack application development with a strong emphasis on backend systems and data-driven components
Build and maintain distributed data processing pipelines and backend services
Develop and optimize RESTful APIs for internal and external system integration
Implement and maintain search and indexing solutions in enterprise environments
Perform data quality analysis to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability of system outputs
Collaborate with engineering teams to support system architecture, performance tuning, and reliability improvements
Work within Linux-based environments and cloud infrastructure to support production systems
Participate in Agile development processes using modern DevOps and collaboration tools Requirements: Demonstrated experience using Apache Spark or PySpark in production environments
Experience working with large-scale data processing systems
Hands-on experience with Apache Solr and/or Elasticsearch
Experience running indexes, managing clusters, and performing schema changes
Experience optimizing search performance and relevance
Strong experience in Java (8+), with exposure to Java 17 preferred
Experience with Spring Boot and backend service development
Experience developing RESTful APIs
Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, and Bash scripting
Experience using Regular Expressions (RegEx) for data parsing and transformation
Experience working with multiple AWS services
Understanding of cloud-based and distributed system architectures
Experience using GitHub for version control and collaboration
Experience working with JIRA or similar Agile tools
Experience In Linux Environments (e.g., CentOS) Preferred Qualifications
Experience modernizing or upgrading Java-based systems (e.g., Java 8 → Java 17)
Experience supporting enterprise-scale or mission-critical distributed systems
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Strong debugging, performance tuning, and system optimization skills What we offer:
Flexible time off
Full medical coverage
401(k) with company match
Referral bonuses
Performance bonuses
Life insurance and disability coverage
Tuition and training reimbursement
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