Senior Java Backend Engineer
Summary
Senior backend engineer on Just Eat Takeaway's Logistics Courier Pay Network team, designing, deploying, and operating distributed real-time Java services (Quarkus/Spring Boot, Kafka/SQS/SNS, Kubernetes on AWS/Azure) that power courier logistics, with ownership of data modelling, REST APIs, observability, and mentoring.
Build real-time backend systems with Java and Kubernetes at Just Eat Takeaway.com, working remotely from Calgary, Toronto, or Winnipeg. Own services powering courier logistics.
As a Senior Backend Engineer in the Logistics Courier Pay Network team, you will design, deploy, and operate distributed services. Your work spans data modelling, event flows, production operations, RESTful APIs, and observability. You will collaborate with engineers, product managers, and stakeholders while mentoring peers and shaping backend practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and operate production backend services at scale
- Design event-driven services using Kafka, SQS, or SNS
- Own data modelling, deployments, and production operations
- Deliver performant, observable services for courier logistics
- Mentor peers and advance backend engineering practices
Requirements:
- Five-plus years building production backend services at scale
- Strong Java proficiency with Quarkus or Spring Boot
- Experience with event-driven architectures and Domain-Driven Design
- Database experience across relational and NoSQL technologies
- Production AWS or Azure deployment using Kubernetes
Apply senior Java expertise, event-driven architecture, and operational ownership to real-time logistics systems at Just Eat Takeaway.com.