Backend Java Developer

Robert Half Technology • Grand Rapids, MI • Posted June 01, 2026

Position Overview

Description
About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong backend development expertise to join a fast-paced engineering team supporting large-scale e-commerce and Order Management Systems (OMS). This role is ideal for a highly motivated engineer who thrives in solving complex backend challenges, building resilient systems, and leveraging modern AI-driven development approaches to improve productivity and innovation.

This is not a traditional full stack role — the team is specifically seeking a backend-focused engineer with deep experience in Java, Spring Boot, and Kafka.

Responsibilities

+ Design, develop, enhance, and maintain scalable backend applications and microservices

+ Build resilient, high-performance solutions within an e-commerce and Order Management environment

+ Develop and implement APIs, event-driven architectures, and distributed systems using Kafka

+ Participate in software testi...