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Java Backend Engineer AWS, Kafka, Microservices

Company:
Intellibus
Location:
Plano, TX, 75086
Posted:
May 24, 2025
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Description:

Are you a Java Developer working at a Large Financial Institution and being told by your leadership that you are too hands on or detail oriented or think and work like a start-up?

Imagine working at Intellibus to engineer platforms that impact billions of lives around the world. With your passion and focus we will accomplish great things together!

We are looking forward to you joining our Platform Engineering Team.

Our Platform Engineering Team is working to solve the Multiplicity Problem. We are trusted by some of the most reputable and established FinTech Firms. Recently, our team has spearheaded the Conversion & Go Live of apps which support the backbone of the Financial Trading Industry.

We are looking for Engineers who can

Develop robust applications in Java using Object-Oriented Design Principles

Build and maintain Spring Boot RESTful services

Handle real-time data using the Java Streams API

Implement Java Thread Executor Pools and thread-safe queues

Use Java Lambdas in Collections and concurrency-heavy scenarios

Design and manage distributed systems with Spring Cloud

Implement Circuit Breakers and failover patterns

Integrate and optimize databases with Hibernate or Spring Data

Improve performance of business logic and SQL queries by 50%+

Design and scale Kafka-based event-driven systems

Configure Kafka for 10M+ messages/hour with 2KB payloads

Deploy Kafka in Multi-AZ clusters on AWS

Build high-availability architectures across Multi-AZ and Multi-Region

Create low-latency algorithms to reduce end-to-end response time

Customize Terraform scripts to deploy Kubernetes clusters with EKS

Debug applications on Linux EC2 instances in cloud environments

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)

8+ years of hands-on Java development experience

Experience with:REST APIs & Microservices, Kafka/Event-Driven Systems, Hibernate, Spring Data, and SQL optimization, AWS & Terraform & Linux/Unix

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Proven leadership and mentoring abilities

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, independent environment

We work closely with

Java 8+

Spring Boot

REST-based Microservices

Hibernate ORM / Spring Data JPA

Relational Databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL)

AWS (Amazon Web Services)’Kafka

Event-Driven Architecture

Linux / Unix

Terraform

Kubernetes / EKS

Java Streams & Lambdas

Multithreading & Executor Pools

CI/CD Tools & DevOps Practices

Cloud-Native Architecture

Distributed Systems Design

Our Process

Schedule a 15 min Video Call with someone from our Team

4 Proctored GQ Tests (< 2 hours)

30-45 min Final Video Interview

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If you are interested in reaching out to us, please apply and our team will contact you within the hour.

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