Senior Backend Software Engineer
Morristown, Tennessee, United States of America
Contract
4 weeks ago
Key skills
PythonJavaC++CKafkaApache KafkaAWSAzureGoogle CloudKubernetesDockerPub/SubRedisEvent StreamingCachingCI/CDMentoring
About this role
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Job Title: Senior Backend Software Engineer
Location: Whippany, NJ (Onsite)
Duration: 12 months
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain scalable, cloudnative backend services
Build and support eventdriven and asynchronous systems using streaming and messaging platforms(Kafka)
Engineer lowlatency, highthroughput systems with strong resiliency and fault tolerance
Optimize performance for compute and dataintensive workloads
Collaborate with platform, DevOps, and Front office teams to deliver endtoend solutions
Participate in architecture reviews, code reviews, and production readiness assessments
Troubleshoot production issues and drive performance, reliability, and scalability improvements
Contribute to engineering standards, best practices, and mentoring
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Required Skills & Experience 6 10+ years of experience in backend software engineering Strong proficiency in Java, Python, or similar backend languages Solid experience building microservices and REST / async APIs Strong understanding of distributed systems, concurrency, and scalability patterns
Handson experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform)
Experience with event streaming / messaging systems (Kafka or equivalent)
Strong problemsolving skills and ability to work in complex, evolving systems
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Good to Have
HighPerformance Computing (HPC) experience, including performance tuning, parallelism, or computeintensive workloads
Experience using Redis for caching, pub/sub, or distributed state management
Strong working knowledge of Apache Kafka, including producers/consumers, schemas, and stream processing
Experience with Symphonybased integrations or platforms (messaging, workflows, or automation)
Basic to intermediate exposure to C++, or comfort understanding and modifying C++ code
Experience with lowlatency / realtime systems
Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, and modern CI/CD pipelines