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Motion Recruitment

Back End Developer

Motion Recruitment, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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This range is provided by Motion Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $75.00/yr - $82.00/yr

Our client, a leading global financial software company, is seeking a

Senior

Back End Engineer

to join their team on a 1-year contract based in

San Diego, CA . This role will focus on building and maintaining highly scalable

Java/GoLang

backend services, with an emphasis on

API Gateway , distributed systems, and

Kubernetes .

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of secure, resilient systems that support millions of customers. The role begins as a

1 year W2 contract

offering a

hybrid

schedule in

San Diego , competitive

benefits , and the potential to extend or convert to permanent employment!

Key Responsibilities:

Design, build, and maintain robust, scalable, and secure backend services for the Traffic Platform.

Collaborate with developers, architects, and product managers to deliver backend solutions aligned with product requirements.

Identify and resolve issues related to performance, scalability, and security.

Develop automated tests, monitoring, and tooling to ensure product reliability.

Manage and monitor production systems; respond to incidents in a timely and effective manner.

Stay current with emerging backend technologies and integrate best practices into the platform.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.

3+ years of professional experience in backend software development.

Strong expertise with

API Gateway

(traffic management, API lifecycle, and security).

Hands-on programming experience in

Java or GoLang

(C++ also accepted).

Experience working with distributed systems and scalable architectures.

Proficiency with

Kubernetes

and containerized environments.

Experience with monitoring tools such as

Prometheus .

Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

You will receive the following benefits:

Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Legal and Identity Protection Plans

529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

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