Backend Engineer
Hi there! AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.
Why join us
If you’re looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we’d love to meet you! :)
About the role
We are looking for a Senior Java Developer to design and build secure, scalable server-side solutions, including a client integration system built from the ground up.
The mandatory requirements are 5+ years of SaaS experience, strong proficiency in Java and SQL, microservices architecture, CI/CD and observability practices, and an upper-intermediate English level.
Experience at SaaS companies is a plus.
What you will do
● Design and build a clean, reusable client integration system following secure cloud software best practices.
● Collaborate with Design and Product teams to understand requirements, estimate work, plan sprints, and meet delivery timelines.
● Plan and estimate development work and delivery timelines accurately.
● Contribute to technical documentation and automated build and deployment processes that improve engineering efficiency.
● Review code submitted by other software engineers and submit your own code for review as part of the pull-request deployment process.
Must haves
● 5+ years of SaaS experience.
● High level of proficiency in Java and SQL.
● Knowledge of or prior experience with microservices architecture.
● DevOps mindset of automation and continuous improvement.
● Good understanding of observability and familiarity with strong CI/CD practices.
● A proven ability to meet deadlines, motivate others, and consistently produce high-quality, impactful results.
● Upper-intermediate and higher English proficiency.
Nice to haves
● Experience at SaaS companies.
● Experience building software in the cloud (AWS preferred).
● Front-end experience (JavaScript, TypeScript, ReactJS).
Perks and benefits
● Professional growth: Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps
● Competitive compensation: We match your ever-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities
● A selection of exciting projects: Join projects with modern solutions development and top-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands
● Flextime: Tailor your schedule for an optimal work-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office — whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.
Meet Our Recruitment Process
Asynchronous stage — An automated, self-paced track that helps us move faster and give you quicker feedback:
● Short online form to confirm basic requirements
● 30–60 minute skills assessment
● 5-minute introduction video
Synchronous stage — Live interviews
● Technical interview with our engineering team (scheduled at your convenience)
● Final interview with your future teammates
If it’s a match—you’ll get an offer!