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Senior Backend Engineer - Java (6-month contract)
About this role
Description: Seeking experienced Java Backend Engineers for a 6-month contract to work on backend systems for the Subscriptions and Payments ecosystem. Responsibilities include contributing to Fire TV In-App Purchase capabilities and building services for subscriptions, payments, and transaction processing. Requirements: 7+ years of backend engineering experience with strong architecture and system-design expertise. Proficient in Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, and microservices. Solid understanding of distributed systems, concurrency, and asynchronous processing. Experience with SQL (PostgreSQL/MySQL) and NoSQL databases, caching technologies (Redis), and event-streaming platforms (Kafka). Familiarity with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines. Strong debugging and performance optimization skills. Benefits: Competitive salary for strong talent. Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development. Engage with a world-class team and work on high-impact projects used by global clients.