Design and build backend services and APIs using Java, with a focus on scalability, reliability, and performance. Own technical projects from start to finish — architecture, development, deployment, and ongoing...
Description:RESPONSIBILITIES- Design and build backend services and APIs using Java, with a focus on scalability, reliability, and performance
- Own technical projects from start to finish — architecture, development, deployment, and ongoing improvements
- Collaborate with Product Managers, UX Designers, and Frontend Engineers to deliver features that solve real customer problems
- Dive into technical challenges, identify root causes, and develop practical solutions
- Play an active role in shaping Gong’s backend architecture as we scale
QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of backend development experience, with deep expertise in Java
- Proven ability to solve complex problems, debug efficiently, and build high-quality systems
- Experience designing and running cloud-based services (AWS, GCP, or Azure), including microservices architectures
- Bonus points for experience with infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, or data-driven APIs
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach — you enjoy working across teams
- A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
PERKS & BENEFITS- We offer Gongsters a variety of medical, dental, and vision plans, designed to fit you and your family’s needs.
- Wellbeing Fund - flexible wellness stipend to support a healthy lifestyle.
- Mental Health benefits with covered therapy and coaching.
- 401(k) program to help you invest in your future.
- Education & learning stipend for personal growth and development.
- Flexible vacation time to promote a healthy work-life blend.
- Paid parental leave to support you and your family.
- Company-wide recharge days each quarter.
- Work from home stipend to help you succeed in a remote environment.