111 java backend engineer jobs at 57 companies in Massachusetts

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Founding Backend / Infra Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Own the crawlers, pipelines, and infrastructure powering a real-time job search engine. Strong Node.js and Python fundamentals; bonus points for security and reverse-engineering chops.
Node.js, Python, Elasticsearch, Redis
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Senior Backend Engineer - Java
United States or Tampa or Boston or Atlanta or New York City or Columbus or Chicago or Philadelphia or Raleigh or Charlotte or Minneapolis or Dallas or Washington D.C. or Austin or Miami or Newark
$152k-$194k/yr RemoteFull Time
Real
RealNasdaq: REAX: Technology-driven brokerage offering residential real estate and title services.
8+ YOE8+ years experience with Java/Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate, relational databases; experience designing event-driven microservices, strong testing practices, AI-assisted development familiarity, BA/BS or equivalent.
Java 17, Java 21, Spring Boot 3.x, JPA/Hibernate 6, Postgres, Kafka, DynamoDB, Redis, OpenSearch, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Datadog, ArgoCD, TeamCity, Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Model Context Protocol (MCP), GitHub, SonarQube
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Backend Engineer, Flag Delivery
Oakland or San Francisco or New York City or Boston or Seattle or Irvine or Los Angeles or Monterey or Santa Barbara or Santa Rosa or Austin or Portland or Philadelphia or Chicago or United States
$146k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
LaunchDarkly
LaunchDarkly: Provides a feature management platform for software development teams.
5+ YOE5+ years backend engineering experience building/operating production distributed systems; strong programming in Go/Java/Rust; production debugging, observability, on-call experience; clear AI usage in engineering work.
Go, Java, Rust
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Senior Backend Engineer
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
$150k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Blitzy
Blitzy: Autonomous AI platform for enterprise software development.
Backend engineer with Python/Node.js, cloud (GCP/AWS), databases, APIs (REST/gRPC/GraphQL), CI/CD, and microservices.
Python, Terraform, Google Cloud Platform, Node.js, Express.js, REST, gRPC, GraphQL, SQL, NoSQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Firebase, CircleCI, GitLab, Git, Perforce, Microservices, TypeScript, Java, C++, Go
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Senior Backend Engineer - Payroll - EST
New York City or California or Colorado or Connecticut or District of Columbia or Florida or Georgia or Illinois or Indiana or Kansas or Massachusetts or Maryland or Minnesota or North Carolina or New Hampshire or New Jersey or Nevada or New York or Ohio or Oklahoma or Oregon or Pennsylvania or Rhode Island or South Carolina or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Virginia or Washington
$170k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
HiBob
HiBob: Cloud-based human resources management platform for mid-sized businesses.
6+ YOE6+ years backend software engineering; experience with Kotlin, Java, or Scala; relational DBs (PostgreSQL/MySQL); AWS; testing and TDD; owning features end-to-end and collaborating with product.
Kotlin, Java, Scala, PostgreSQL, MySQL, AWS
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Senior Backend Engineer – AI Platform
Boston or San Francisco or Seattle or Dallas or Salt Lake City or Portland or United States
$122k-$146k/yr RemoteFull Time
WEX
WEXNYSE: WEX: Provides global payment processing and business information management services.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Software Engineering, 5–8 years software engineering experience; expertise in backend Java/C# (SpringBoot), REST/gRPC, SQL; experience building scalable distributed systems and AI/LLM-driven services.
Java, C#, SpringBoot, REST, gRPC, ODATA, SQL, OpenAI APIs, LangChain, Python, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, Model Context Protocol (MCP), Pinecone, Weaviate, OpenSearch, Milvus
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Senior Backend Engineer - Payroll - EST
New York City or California or Colorado or Connecticut or District of Columbia or Florida or Georgia or Illinois or Indiana or Kansas or Massachusetts or Maryland or Minnesota or North Carolina or New Hampshire or New Jersey or Nevada or New York or Ohio or Oklahoma or Oregon or Pennsylvania or Rhode Island or South Carolina or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Virginia or Washington
$170k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
HiBob
HiBob: HR software platform for managing employee lifecycle and engagement.
6+ YOE6+ years backend engineering experience; Kotlin, Java, or Scala; relational DBs (PostgreSQL/MySQL); AWS; testing (unit/TDD); feature ownership and product collaboration; scalable architecture and design.
Kotlin, Java, Scala, PostgreSQL, MySQL, AWS
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Senior Backend Engineer - Payroll - EST
New York City or California or Colorado or Connecticut or District of Columbia or Florida or Georgia or Illinois or Indiana or Kansas or Massachusetts or Maryland or Minnesota or North Carolina or New Hampshire or New Jersey or Nevada or New York or Ohio or Oklahoma or Oregon or Pennsylvania or Rhode Island or South Carolina or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Virginia or Washington
$170k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
HiBob
HiBob: Provides cloud-based human resources and workforce management software.
6+ YOE6+ years backend software engineering; experience with Kotlin/Java/Scala, relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL), AWS, testing methodologies, and owning features end-to-end while collaborating with product managers.
Kotlin, Java, Scala, PostgreSQL, MySQL, AWS
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Senior Backend Engineer - Payroll - EST
New York City or California or Colorado or Connecticut or District of Columbia or Florida or Georgia or Illinois or Indiana or Kansas or Massachusetts or Maryland or Minnesota or North Carolina or New Hampshire or New Jersey or Nevada or New York or Ohio or Oklahoma or Oregon or Pennsylvania or Rhode Island or South Carolina or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Virginia or Washington
$170k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
HiBob
HiBob: Provides a cloud-based human resources management platform for businesses.
6+ YOE6+ years backend software engineering experience; proficiency with Kotlin, Java, or Scala; relational DB experience (PostgreSQL/MySQL); AWS; testing and scalable architecture; proven end-to-end feature ownership and product collaboration.
Kotlin, Java, Scala, PostgreSQL, MySQL, AWS
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Senior Backend Engineer - Payroll - EST
New York City or California or Colorado or Connecticut or District of Columbia or Florida or Georgia or Illinois or Indiana or Kansas or Massachusetts or Maryland or Minnesota or North Carolina or New Hampshire or New Jersey or Nevada or Ohio or Oklahoma or Oregon or Pennsylvania or Rhode Island or South Carolina or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Virginia or Washington
$170k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
HiBob
HiBob: Provides a cloud-based HR platform for mid-sized businesses.
6+ YOE6+ years backend engineering experience; proficiency with Kotlin/Java/Scala, relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL), cloud platforms (AWS); experience owning features end-to-end, testing, scalable architecture, and collaborating with product.
Kotlin, Java, Scala, PostgreSQL, MySQL, AWS
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Backend Software Engineer
Waltham or Boston or United States
$127k-$171k/yr HybridFull Time
ERGO NEXT Insurance
ERGO NEXT Insurance: Digital insurance provider tailored for small businesses and entrepreneurs.
8+ YOE8+ years backend development with Java/Kotlin or similar, B.Sc. in Computer Science, strong OOP, distributed/cloud experience (AWS preferred), relational DB/SQL skills, and strong communication.
Kotlin, Java, Python, .NET, AWS, Relational Databases, SQL, CI / CD
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Backend Software Engineer
Waltham or Boston
$127k-$171k/yr HybridFull Time
ERGO NEXT Insurance
ERGO NEXT Insurance: Provides digital insurance tailored for small business owners and entrepreneurs.
8+ YOE8+ years backend development experience with Java/Kotlin or similar; BSc in Computer Science required; strong OOP, SQL, cloud (AWS) and CI/CD experience; excellent communication skills.
Kotlin, Java, Python, .NET, AWS, SQL, CI/CD, Zoom
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Backend Software Engineer III
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Chewy
ChewyNYSE: CHWY: Online retailer of pet food, supplies, and veterinary services.
7+ YOE7+ years building scalable distributed backend systems; strong Java/Spring Boot/AWS experience; knowledge of event-driven architecture, observability, CI/CD, and on-call practices.
Java, Spring Boot, AWS, Lambda, SQS, DynamoDB, S3, API Gateway, JavaScript, SNS, Kafka, Dynatrace, Amazon CloudWatch, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude, Terraform, React, Typescript
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Senior Backend Software Engineer
Watertown, Massachusetts, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Flexcompute
Flexcompute: Develops GPU-native multiphysics simulation software for hardware engineers.
Bachelor's in CS/CE required; senior-level backend experience with Java, Python, or C++; strong AWS/cloud, Docker/Kubernetes, distributed systems, Linux, infrastructure automation (Terraform/Ansible), and web API design.
Java, Python, C++, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux, Terraform, Ansible, Slurm, Flow360, Tidy3D, CI/CD, HPC
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Sr. Software Engineer - Backend
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States
$86k-$159k/yr HybridFull Time
Magna International
Magna InternationalNYSE: MGA: Designs and manufactures automotive systems and complete vehicle assemblies.
7+ YOESenior backend developer with 7+ years of cloud-focused experience; proficient in Go, Python, Node.js, Java, and databases; strong background in microservices, APIs, DevOps, and security.
Go, Python, Node.js, C++, Java, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, EC2, Lambda, S3, CloudFormation, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra, gRPC, REST, GraphQL, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD
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Staff Software Engineer, Backend
Boston or United States
$151k-$309k/yr HybridFull Time
Toast
ToastNYSE: TOST: Cloud-based technology platform for the restaurant and hospitality industry.
8+ YOE8+ years building backend services; proficient in Java or Kotlin; experience with microservices, containerization, databases, API and service design; React experience; strong communication and technical leadership.
Kotlin, Java, React, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL
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Backend Software Engineer – Software Architecture
Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States
$120k-$177k/yr HybridFull Time
Pickle Robot
Pickle Robot: Automated robotic systems for unloading trucks and containers.
5+ YOE5+ years backend/distributed systems experience; strong Python; proficiency in a strongly typed language (C++ preferred); system architecture, concurrency, event-driven systems, and hardware integration experience.
Python, C++, Rust, Go, Java, ROS, Zenoh, DDS, GPU
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Staff Backend Software Engineer
Atlanta or Austin or Boston or Washington DC or Seattle or Houston or Raleigh or Dallas or United States
$300k-$400k/yr RemoteFull Time
Hopper
Hopper: Global travel marketplace and financial technology service provider.
Experience building distributed systems (Scala preferred), designing AI-assisted development workflows and feedback loops, strong product thinking, ability to ship end-to-end features, and familiarity with cloud services and modern stacks.
Scala, GCP services, React, TypeScript, Go, Python, Java
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Sr. Backend Software Engineer (Video Engineering)
San Francisco or Brooklyn or Cambridge or United States
$150k-$235k/yr RemoteFull Time
Philo
Philo: A subscription-based live and on-demand television streaming service.
8+ YOE8+ years software development; Golang/Java/C++; distributed systems; cloud (Docker/Kubernetes); RESTful services; data handling; agile methods; video/streaming experience preferred.
Golang, Java, C++, Docker, Kubernetes, REST, FFmpeg, AWS Elemental, Azure Media Services
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Senior Backend Engineer, Space Operations Intelligence & Autonomy (SOIA)
Colorado Springs or Alabama or Arizona or California or Colorado or District of Columbia or Florida or Georgia or Hawaii or Illinois or Indiana or Kansas or Massachusetts or Maryland or Michigan or Minnesota or Missouri or Montana or North Carolina or New Jersey or New Mexico or Nevada or New York or Ohio or Oklahoma or Oregon or Rhode Island or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Virginia or Washington or Wisconsin or West Virginia or United Kingdom
$150k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Slingshot Aerospace
Slingshot Aerospace: Software and data analytics for space operations management.
5+ YOE5+ years software development, bachelor’s in CS or related, active security clearance (Top Secret preferred), experience with Java/Kotlin, Python, cloud (AWS), containers, distributed systems, Kafka, databases, and API design.
Java, Kotlin, GraphQL, GraphQL subscriptions, REST, Docker, Kubernetes, React, Python, AWS, Helm, EKS, Git, GitHub Actions, Kafka, CloudEvents, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Three.js, HLA, DIS
3mo
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Software Engineer (Java Back-End)
Newton, Massachusetts, United States
$110k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Russian School of Mathematics
Russian School of Mathematics: Provides after-school K-12 mathematics education and enrichment programs.
2+ YOEStrong Java/Spring backend, microservices, Kubernetes/AWS, SQL, Git; CI/CD; 2–5 years experience; BS in CS or related field.
Java, Spring, Kubernetes, AWS, SQL, Git, CI/CD