Backend Engineer ID42219

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

As a Lead Java Elasticsearch Engineer , you'll guide a skilled POD team in designing and building scalable data solutions that power real-time analytics and ESG insights. You'll drive architecture decisions, develop high-performance APIs, and integrate complex data pipelines across GCP, BigQuery, and Elasticsearch. This role offers the opportunity to shape impactful, cloud-native systems at scale while mentoring engineers in an agile, innovation-driven environment.

MUST HAVES

• 5+ years of experience in backend or data engineering roles;
• Strong programming skills in Java 17+ with Spring Boot experience;
• Hands-on experience with Elasticsearch , including index design and query optimization for real-time search and analytics;
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, BigQuery);
• Hands-on experience with GCP or other cloud platforms;
• Solid grasp of distributed systems and API design;
• Experience with CI / CD pipelines and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes);
• Experience developing low-latency APIs ;
• Familiarity with DevOps setups and Agile / Scrum environments;
• Upper-Intermediate English level.

NICE TO HAVES

PERKS AND BENEFITS

Skills Required

BigQuery, Gcp, Docker, Elasticsearch, Postgresql, Agile Scrum, Spring Boot, API Design, Distributed Systems, Kubernetes