Backend Engineer

    ~$103,880 - $192,920Market Estimate
    Full-Time
    Mid (3-6 yrs)
    Engineering & Development
    Posted on October 10, 2026

    Role Overview

    MDOTM is seeking a Java Software Engineer to join our Engineering team. You will be actively contributing to the development and optimization of our high-performance Spring Boot backend, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.

    Your responsibilities

    • Develop, maintain, and optimize scalable Spring Boot application
    • Implement clean, modular, and testable Java code
    • Contribute to design and implement features following relational (MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases
    • Implement and follow best practices in software architecture, leveraging Layered Architecture, DDD, or Event-Driven design
    • Troubleshoot and optimize backend performance and security
    • Work with DevOps teams to improve CI/CD automation and deployment processes

    Requirements

    • Experience in Java & Spring Boot (microservices, REST APIs)
    • Proficiency with SQL & NoSQL databases
    • Experience with software architecture patterns (Layered Architecture, DDD, Event-Driven Design)
    • Experience with TDD and testing best practices in Spring Boot (JUnit, Mockito, Testcontainers)
    • Experience with messaging systems (ActiveMQ, Kafka)
    • Good knowledge of English (both written and spoken)
    • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex problems and solutions to different stakeholders.


    Bonus Points

    • Experience with modern API communication (GRPC, GraphQL, REST)
    • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (GitLab Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
    • Experience with AWS, especially EC2, S3
    • Hands-on experience with Docker & Kubernetes for containerized application deployment and management
    • Security best practices for backend applications (knowledge of ISO 27001:2022 Annex A 8.28 is a plus)

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    Company:  MDOTM

    AI investment platform provider for institutional asset and wealth management firms.
    51-200 employees
    Finance & Fintech
    HQ: United Kingdom