[Remote] Senior Software Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Akkodis Group Nordics is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for a contract job in a remote setting with a client in San Francisco, CA. The ideal candidate will focus on building scalable backend systems for large-scale eCommerce platforms, utilizing their strong experience in Java backend development and distributed systems.ResponsibilitiesDesign, build, and maintain highly scalable backend services using Java within Google’s internal frameworksDevelop and enhance eCommerce platform features, focusing on performance, reliability, and scalabilityWork on distributed backend systems supporting low-latency and high-throughput applicationsCollaborate with engineering teams to improve system architecture, stability, and performanceBuild and support APIs and services powering web and mobile commerce applicationsContribute to the design of next-generation commerce platforms for hardware and subscription-based productsSkillsBachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)5+ years of experience in backend software engineeringStrong hands-on expertise in Java (must-have)Experience with Google backend technologies such as Boq, Spanner, Flume, PLX, and App Framework (must-have)Strong understanding of distributed systems and microservices architectureExperience with database design and large-scale data processing systemsStrong problem-solving and debugging skills in complex production environmentsExperience with distributed or parallel computing algorithmsBackground in eCommerce platforms or payment processing systemsExperience building high-scale consumer-facing applicationsExposure to Android applications or mobile ecosystemsBenefitsMedicalDentalVisionLife insuranceShort-term disabilityAdditional voluntary benefitsEAP programCommuter benefitsA 401K planPaid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local lawHoliday pay where applicableCompany OverviewAkkodis Group Nordics, operates as a specialized tech cluster, combining expertise in Digital Engineering and Edge Technology. It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Høvik, Akershus, NOR, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.datarespons.com/.