Back End Engineer (Java,Go,AWS)

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28 Locations
Remote
Information Technology • Software • Consulting
The Role
Join our team as a Back End Engineer at Modus Create!

We are looking for a Back End Engineer experienced with Java, Go, and AWS to join our engineering team and collaborate with cross-functional teams across the company on product development.

About you:
  • Experience Level: Senior.
  • Passion for building scalable and maintainable software—whether developing new features, creating APIs, or optimizing legacy code.
  • 5+ years of experience in back-end development using Java (version 11 or later).
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with Go (Golang) in production environments.
  • Solid experience with Spring Boot and RESTful API development.
  • Familiar with front-end frameworks such as React—you may not be an expert, but you can navigate and collaborate across the stack.
  • Experience working with relational databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL, and familiarity with ORMs such as Hibernate/JPA.
  • Proficient in event-driven architectures and messaging systems such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Amazon SQS.
  • Experienced in designing and consuming OpenAPI/Swagger specifications.
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience working in AWS environments using services like Lambda, Cognito, DynamoDB, and RDS.
  • Comfortable working with containerized applications using Docker, and deploying them using CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong understanding of microservices architectures and distributed systems.
  • Experience working in agile environments (Scrum, Kanban, etc.).
  • Strong attention to code quality, including writing unit and integration tests and maintaining high test coverage.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a track record of contributing to large, collaborative team projects.
Bonus Points for:
  • Experience with AWS ECS, Fargate, and infrastructure-as-code tools (like Terraform or CloudFormation).
  • Experience in full-stack development where you’ve delivered back-end and occasionally pitched in on the front-end.
  • Previous work on high-traffic, resilient systems built within microservices architectures.
You’ll Love:
  • Leading, mentoring, and coaching both clients and Modus teammates from the comfort of home.
  • Deep diving into customer needs and translating them into actionable requirements.
  • Exploring new tech and continuously learning—because software is always evolving!
  • Sharing your knowledge and participating actively in the community.
Team Collaboration:
  • Overlap with some EST hours daily is expected.
  • Reliable high-speed internet is a must!
Team Culture:

At Modus, a fast-growing, remote-first company, you’ll experience various exciting projects! Here’s a taste of what you might do:

  • Giving back: Be an active participant through opportunities such as blog posts, open source contributions, and event speaking.
  • Travel & connections: Meet fantastic people during our remote meet-ups! It’s all about collaboration and fun! Global environment and diversity at its best.
  • Teaching and learning: Work in active teams on internal and external projects, staying up-to-date with the latest technologies.
  • Being a self starter:  Autonomy and proactivity are the key to succeed at Modus.
  • Client interaction: Represent Modus and our values while connecting directly with our clients, some of the world’s biggest brands.
  • Growth: Enjoy comprehensive learning benefits, with access to over 12,000 courses. Your growth is our priority!
About us: 

Founded in 2011, Modus is a global, fully remote team of world-class technologists who thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment. We were fully remote before it was cool! We support organizations on their digital transformation journey through strategic consulting and full lifecycle product development, partnering with industry leaders including Atlassian, GitHub and AWS. Recognized as one of the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies for nine years and a top remote work company by FlexJobs, we have helped some of the world’s largest brands deliver powerful digital experiences.

We combine boutique expertise with enterprise-scale capabilities. As an award-winning Atlassian partner with a world-class team, we help organizations innovate and solve complex challenges for Fortune 500 companies and beyond, we want to hear from you.

Perks of working with us:
  • Remote work with flexible working hours
  • Modus Global Office Programme:for when you want to get out of your home, we offer on-demand access to private offices, meeting rooms, coworking spaces and business lounges in locations in over 120 countries. 
  • Employee Referral Program 
  • Client Referral Program 
  • Travel according to client or team needs
  • The chance to work side-by-side with thought leaders in emerging tech
  • Access to more than 12,000 courses with a licensed Coursera account.
  • Possibility to obtain paid certification/courses if they align with company goals and are relevant to the employee's role

Additional benefits might apply contingent on your location.

By joining our team, you’ll be part of a winning squad that plays to each other’s strengths and celebrates every success together. Apply now and show us you’ve got what it takes to take your consulting skills to the next level with Modus Create!

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HQ: Reston, VA
249 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Modus Create builds customer-centric products, processes, and platforms to help businesses succeed in the digital economy.

For over 10 years, our global team of strategists, designers, and technologists have helped the world’s biggest brands such as Burger King, Kaplan, AARP, PBS, and Time Inc. deliver powerful digital experiences to their clients. We work in an iterative, outcome-driven way to support our clients with product strategy, customer experience (CX), full stack Agile software development, and security.

Inc Magazine has rated Modus Create as one of the fastest-growing American companies for 7 years in a row. Our distributed team of Modites have been pioneers in the open-source community, creating innovations such as the Ionic-Vue integration, RoboDomo, Beep, and Capsule.

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