Mid-Level Backend Engineer (Java/Integration)

Location: Remote from LATAM

Contract Type: Full-time Contractor

Time Zone Alignment: CT (CST / UTC-5)

About: In All Media, we are a Managed Nearshore Teams provider headquartered in Austin, specializing in building and embedding high-performing software development teams. From design to deployment, we deliver customized solutions by connecting global talent with innovative client projects. Our model allows you to work on international challenges, collaborate with diverse teams, and grow your career while being part of a company that values expertise, creativity, and impact.

Project Overview: In this role, you will be an essential part of a high-impact team focused on building, maintaining, and debugging enterprise-grade backend integrations and distributed web services. You will join a collaborative, fast-paced environment dedicated to ensuring the reliability of critical business systems. The project involves working deeply with Java backends, seamless RESTful/SOAP API integrations, and robust production incident management. As a Mid-Level Backend Engineer, you will be instrumental in triaging production alerts, optimizing system observability, and ensuring flawless data processing across heterogeneous schemas.

Key Responsibilities

• Core Engineering: Build, maintain, and debug enterprise-grade Java backend services, system daemons, and complex data processing routines.
• API & System Integration: Architect, consume, and troubleshoot RESTful and SOAP APIs across distributed web services to ensure seamless data flow.
• Production Incident Management: Participate in on-call or Developer First Responder (DFR) rotations, swiftly triaging production alerts and resolving high-severity integration failures under pressure.
• Observability & Diagnostics: Leverage application performance monitoring (APM) and log analysis platforms to identify, diagnose, and resolve network, infrastructure, or application bottlenecks.
• Secure Infrastructure Operations: Operate daily via a corporate-provisioned AWS WorkSpace virtual desktop, ensuring strict adherence to network and security protocols.

Must-Have Skills

• Experience Level: 3-5 years of professional software engineering experience at a mid-level capacity.
• Core Java Engineering: Demonstrable hands-on experience building, debugging, and maintaining enterprise-grade Java applications and services.
• API Mastery: Proven hands-on track record building, consuming, and debugging APIs (RESTful/SOAP) and distributed web services.
• Incident Resolution: Direct experience participating in on-call/DFR rotations and resolving critical production issues efficiently.
• Diagnostics Expertise: Strong capability in using APM tools and log analysis to trace and fix bottlenecks.
• Virtual Workspace Requirement: Ability to work via a corporate-provisioned AWS WorkSpace virtual desktop. (Note: Mandatory completion of a network connectivity test with screenshot verification is required at submission).

Nice-to-Have Skills

• MuleSoft Expertise (Strongly Desired): Experience architecting, debugging, or maintaining integration runtimes and DataWeave transformations in MuleSoft Anypoint Platform.
• Salesforce Service Cloud Context: Functional understanding of Salesforce architectures, specifically CRM Case management objects, bulk APIs, and webhook/event triggers.
• Enterprise Asynchronous Messaging: Exposure to message brokers (RabbitMQ, Apache Kafka, AWS SQS) and asynchronous event-driven integrations.
• Data Transformation & Processing: Background writing transformation logic for complex JSON, XML, or binary data payloads across heterogeneous schemas.
• DevOps & CI/CD Pipelines: Experience with automated build, test, and release automation pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, Docker).

Time Zone & Collaboration: This role is 100% remote from LATAM and requires mandatory alignment to Full US Central Time (CST / UTC-5) working hours. Flexibility is expected to accommodate key ceremonies, incident response (DFR), and collaborative sessions within standard business hours.

Language: All interviews, documentation, and daily communication are in English.