Backend Engineer - Java

Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer who takes full ownership of outcomes across the end-to-end lifecycle of backend services, from design through deployment and production reliability. This role requires designing and delivering scalable, resilient distributed systems that process millions of daily transactions, while making informed architectural trade-offs and leading technical design reviews. The ideal candidate is highly proficient in Java and/or Scala, with a strong track record of building high-throughput, low-latency microservices and writing clean, maintainable, and purpose-driven code. You will be responsible for establishing comprehensive testing strategies, including unit, integration, contract, and end-to-end testing, to ensure quality and confidence in all deployments. The position demands hands-on expertise with AWS infrastructure, event-driven systems (Kafka), caching and data technologies (Redis, MongoDB), and observability tools such ...