Backend Engineer (Java)

  •  Reference Number: 404785
  •  Posted: 09/09/2026
  •  Job Type: Contract

Our client, a leading organization in the financial services industry, is seeking a Backend Engineer (Java) to join their team. As a Backend Engineer (Java), you will be part of the Software Development Department supporting the Web Engineering team. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and a collaborative mindset, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Backend Engineer (Java)

Location: New York, New York

Pay Range: 70-72/hr

What's the Job?

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Java to support web applications used by millions of customers worldwide.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including frontend developers, product managers, and backend engineers to deliver high-quality features.
  • Implement REST APIs and ensure their performance, security, and reliability.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes to uphold best practices and standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly to ensure seamless user experiences.

What's Needed?

  • 4-8 years of experience in software development, particularly with Java in a professional setting.
  • Proficiency in developing REST APIs and working with distributed systems.
  • Experience with modern development tools and frameworks such as Jenkins, Docker, and GitHub Actions.
  • Strong understanding of software development methodologies and best practices.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work on innovative projects with a talented and diverse team.
  • Access to professional development resources and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Engagement in a dynamic environment that values your contributions and ideas.
  • Participation in a supportive workplace culture that promotes inclusion and collaboration.
  • Chance to make a meaningful impact in the financial technology sector.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Business Travel Insurance
  • 401(k), Plus Match
  • Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Experis® is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.

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