Backend Engineer; Java)

San Jose, United States | Posted on 12/31/2025

• Experience building scalable RESTful APIs
• Hands-on experience with:
  Java, Spring Boot & Microservices
• Experience working on:
  Observability, Monitoring & Instrumentation andalerting
• Experience improving:
  Performance, Resiliency & Uptime of SLA-criticalAPIs
• Knowledge of cloud-native and distributed systems
• Experience with databases:
  DynamoDB OR Other SQL / No
  
  SQL databases, Includingschema design and query optimization
• Experience with observability / monitoring tools:
  Grafana, Prometheus &Splunk
• Strong fundamentals in:
  Computer science, Data structures, Algorithms, Large-scalesystem design
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Exp building and operating production-grade web applications
• Good problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills, Good communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to collaborate with engineers across Payments and Commerce teams
• Ability to contribute to shared frameworks, libraries, and engineering standards

• Experience in JavaScript, Type Script, React, HTML, and CSS for creatingresponsive, modern UIs.

We are looking for a Backend Engineer who can work in a fast-paced,customer-focused environment to help us build building scalable, secure, and high-performancesystems.

The ideal candidate has good technical depth in backend technologies.

• Work to continue to build on our scalable RESTful APIs using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices.
• Work on initiatives for observability, monitoring, and reliability throughe
  
  Hective instrumentation and alerting practices.
• Work on initiatives for performance and resiliency of SLA-critical APIs,ensuring optimal response times and uptime.
• Collaborate with engineers in the Payments and larger Commerce team asneeded.
• Contribute to shared frameworks, libraries, and engineering standards that enhance code quality and reusability.

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a related field, withfew years of experience building and operating full-stack, production-grade web applications.
• Strong fundamentals in computer science, data structures, algorithms, andlarge-scale system design.
• Good expertise in Java, Spring Boot, RESTful web services, and microservices architecture.
• Knowledge in cloud-native and distributed systems - DynamoDB or otherSQL/No
  
  SQL databases — including schema design and query optimization.
• Experience in observability and monitoring tools (Grafana, Prometheus,Splunk).
• Good problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
• Good communication and collaboration abilities

Experience in JavaScript, Type Script, React, HTML, and CSS for creatingresponsive, modern UIs.