Mid Backend Software Engineer
Summary
A mid-level backend engineer designs and maintains cloud-native distributed services on AWS for Coforge, building APIs with GraphQL (Netflix DGS) and data layers on MongoDB Atlas and Aurora MySQL using Java/Kotlin with Spring Boot. It's a remote LATAM role (Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Peru) requiring 3-5 years of backend experience.
Job Title: Mid Backend Software Engineer
Key Skills: Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, AWS, MongoDB Atlas, Aurora MySQL, GraphQL, Netflix DGS, Distributed Systems
Experience: 3–5 years of experience.
Location: LATAM.
Work Mode: Remote.
At Coforge, we are hiring Mid Backend Software Engineer (#20921-22-3) with the following skill set.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and maintain cloud-native backend services and distributed systems on AWS.
• Build scalable, high-performance, and resilient applications using Java and/or Kotlin with Spring Boot.
• Develop and integrate APIs using GraphQL with Netflix DGS.
• Work with MongoDB Atlas and Aurora MySQL to develop reliable and efficient data solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality backend solutions and contribute to technical decisions.
Required Skills & Qualifications
• 3–5 years of professional experience in backend-focused software development.
• Strong proficiency in Java and/or Kotlin.
• Experience with MongoDB Atlas as a NoSQL database.
• Experience with Aurora MySQL on AWS as a relational database.
• Hands-on experience building cloud-native distributed systems on AWS.
• Strong experience with the Spring Boot framework.
• Experience developing APIs using GraphQL, preferably with Netflix DGS.
• Experience building and operating large-scale, high-performance, and resilient systems on a major cloud platform.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills in English, with the ability to work effectively across teams.
Preferred Skills
• Experience developing event-driven systems using Apache Kafka and/or Amazon SQS.
• Experience with AI-assisted coding tools.
• Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
• Experience building microservices.
• Experience developing APIs using gRPC and REST.
Posted On: 24-09-2026
At Coforge, we hire professionals solely based on their skills and qualifications, and we do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.
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