Senior Backend Engineer (Java | Kafka | Cloud)
Core
Design, develop, and maintain scalable cloud-native backend services and event-driven microservices.
Role type
Senior Backend Engineer (Java/Spring Boot/Kafka)
Builds
Scalable backend services, microservices, and REST APIs
Domain
Cloud-native distributed systems and event-driven architecture
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, REST API design, distributed systems, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, containerization
Preferred skills
Technical design, architectural decision-making, knowledge sharing
Technologies
Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, cloud services, containerized environments
Responsibilities
Design and develop scalable backend services; Build and evolve microservices and event-driven architectures; Develop and integrate REST APIs and asynchronous communication solutions; Participate in technical design discussions, code reviews, and architectural decisions; Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated testing; Ensure solutions meet performance, scalability, reliability, and security requirements; Support continuous improvement through knowledge sharing and technical leadership.
Full job description
Join Endava as a Senior Backend Engineer and help build scalable, cloud-native platforms in a modern engineering environment. We're looking for engineers who enjoy solving complex backend challenges, designing distributed systems, working with event-driven architectures, and building reliable microservices at scale. You'll work with modern technologies including Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, cloud services, and containerized environments while collaborating with international teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
What You'll Do
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
- Build and evolve microservices and event-driven architectures.
- Develop and integrate REST APIs and asynchronous communication solutions using Kafka.
- Participate in technical design discussions, code reviews, and architectural decisions.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and engineering best practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an international environment.
- Ensure solutions meet performance, scalability, reliability, and security requirements.
- Support continuous improvement through knowledge sharing and technical leadership.