3 days ago
Base Salary
$144k - $230k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable, performant, resilient Java backend services for Conga’s real-time pricing platform.
- Build reusable distributed-system capabilities using Cassandra, Redis, Azure, and event-driven patterns.
- Contribute to backend architecture decisions, service design, data handling patterns, and technical research.
- Collaborate with engineers, product managers, architects, tech leads, QA, and DevOps/Cloud Services teams.
- Participate in code reviews, pair programming, knowledge sharing, technical documentation, and sprint planning.
- Develop unit, integration, and service-level tests and support production troubleshooting and operational reliability.
- Mentor junior engineers and guide best practices, design decisions, and professional growth.
- Improve engineering processes, delivery practices, and backend technology quality.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience developing large-scale, complex applications with Java.
- Strong backend development expertise including multithreading, messaging, streaming, performance optimization, and horizontal scalability.
- Experience building REST APIs and backend services, working with Cassandra, NoSQL and SQL databases, and Redis.
- Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure, as well as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and event-driven design.
- Knowledge of object-oriented programming, design patterns, SOLID principles, clean architecture, algorithmic complexity, and Java data structures.
- Experience with BDD/TDD practices and Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.
- Familiarity with Jenkins or GitHub Actions, Git, Jira, and Confluence.
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot or ChatGPT.
- Experience with Java 21 and/or Dropwizard.
- Familiarity with OpenSearch or Elasticsearch.
- Experience with Azure Service Bus, Redis Streams, or similar messaging technologies.
- Experience with AKS, Helm, or other Azure deployment tooling.
- University degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and continuous-learning skills.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement in Houston, Texas or Boston, Massachusetts.
- Full-time position with flexible work options.
- Medical and dental insurance and a full range of benefits.
- Variable incentive pay and other perks are included in the compensation program.
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About Conga
Conga builds enterprise SaaS for revenue lifecycle management, including CPQ, contract lifecycle management, billing, eSignature, and document generation with deep Salesforce integration. It sells subscriptions to businesses with complex commercial operations, helping unify quoting, contracting, and fulfillment. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Houston, the privately held company reports more than 10,000 customers worldwide, including over half of the Fortune 100.