Job Title: Java Backend Engineer
Key Skills: Java, Microservices, AWS IaaS, Amazon SQS, Amazon API Gateway
Location: Brazil
Mode: Remote
We at Coforge are hiring Java Backend Engineer with the following skill set.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, implement, test, and document distributed software applications, tools, systems and services;
- Translate functional requirements into robust, efficient, supportable solutions that work well within the overall system architecture;
- Participate in the full development cycle, end-to-end, from design, implementation, and testing to documentation, delivery, and maintenance;
- Produce comprehensive, usable software documentation;
- Leverage AI tools (Claude) to assist with daily tasks, including code writing, refactoring, test generation, and documentation;
- Evaluate and make decisions around the use of new or existing software products and tools;
- Mentor junior development engineers;
- Must have in-depth knowledge of software architecture, high-level Java programming skills, and experience with network design;
- Design scalable architecture to handle the company’s current and future software application needs.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, distributed software applications, tools and systems;
- Object Oriented Design;
- Java;
- AWS Services: Lambda, Cognito, RDS, SQS, EC2, EKS, Step Functions, API Gateway and VPC;
- AWS Serverless Architecture;
- Microservices Architecture;
- Optimizing algorithms;
- Knowledge of data structures and algorithm;
- Claude.
Posted On: 5-11-2026
At Coforge, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.
Skills Required
- Experience designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, distributed software applications, tools, and systems
- Object-oriented design knowledge
- High-level Java programming skills
- AWS Lambda, Cognito, RDS, SQS, EC2, EKS, Step Functions, API Gateway, and VPC experience
- AWS serverless architecture experience
- Microservices architecture experience
- Algorithm optimization skills
- Knowledge of data structures and algorithms
- Experience using Claude
- Knowledge of software architecture and network design
Encora Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as employer-provided in multiple locations, with private plans and family coverage highlighted in Spain and Mexico. Medical insurance quality is presented as a recurring bright spot alongside standard coverage.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off includes paid holidays and PTO, with regional materials indicating additional leave provisions in certain countries. Leave is generally portrayed as conventional to generous depending on location.
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Flexible Benefits — Work-from-home flexibility is frequently highlighted as a plus, though it varies by role and client needs. Remote and hybrid options are positioned as part of the overall package.
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What We Do
Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and backed by renowned private equity firms Advent International and Warburg Pincus, Encora is the preferred technology modernization and innovation partner to some of the world’s leading enterprise companies. It provides award-winning digital engineering services including Product Engineering & Development, Cloud Services, Quality Engineering, DevSecOps, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience, Cybersecurity, and AI & LLM Engineering. Encora's deep cluster vertical capabilities extend across diverse industries, including HiTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Retail & CPG, Energy & Utilities, Banking Financial Services & Insurance, Travel, Hospitality & Logistics, Telecom & Media, Automotive, and other specialized industries. With over 9,000 associates in 47+ offices and delivery centers across the U.S., Canada, Latin America, Europe, India, and Southeast Asia, Encora delivers nearshore agility to clients anywhere in the world, coupled with expertise at scale in India. Encora’s Cloud-first, Data-first, AI-first approach enables clients to create differentiated enterprise value through technology
