Java Software Developer

Position: Java Software Engineer/Architect

Salary Range: $180,000 - $300,000 base salary DOE

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Model: Hybrid (3 days per week onsite)

Location: Cupertino, CA

This role supports engineers building reliable, large-scale, event-driven systems. The platform helps teams move faster and operate at high volume without needing to manage failures, scale limitations, or workflow visibility. We're seeking a seasoned Staff Software Engineer to join a growing engineering organization.

What You'll Do

Own architecture and design for core backend services with a focus on scale, reliability, and performance

Tackle complex distributed systems problems while shaping both near-term delivery and long-term direction

Partner with product and engineering stakeholders to ship high-impact features

Mentor engineers and elevate technical standards across the team

Drive contributions to open platforms and support developer adoption

Assess and introduce new technologies to strengthen system capabilities

Define best practices around code quality, testing, observability, and production readiness

Align technical execution with business and customer priorities

Stay current on industry trends and modern system design approaches What Helps You Succeed

Strong backend engineering experience with Java-based frameworks

Experience with AWS/Azure cloud, microservices, Spring Boot

Hands-on background designing distributed, event-driven systems at scale

Solid understanding of APIs, asynchronous messaging, and cloud-native patterns

Ability to lead cross-team technical initiatives end to end

Clear communicator across both technical and non-technical audiences Nice to Have

Familiarity with containers and orchestration platforms

Background in API design and modern interface patterns

Exposure to messaging systems and event-based architectures

These qualifications are flexible. If your experience is adjacent or transferable, you're encouraged to apply.