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Senior Software Engineer, Back-End Java (Remote)

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Develop and maintain backend applications, collaborate with teams, troubleshoot software, and contribute to technical documentation. Requires 5+ years experience in backend software engineering, Java, AWS services, and database management.
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Collectors is the leading creator of innovative technology that provides value-added services for collectors worldwide. We grade, authenticate, vault, and sell millions of record-setting collectibles, all while modernizing and digitalizing the process to further our mission of helping collectors pursue their passions. We’re always on the lookout for talented people to join our growing team.

Our services span collectible coins, trading cards, Funko Pops!, video games, event tickets, autographs, and memorabilia. Our subsidiaries include PSA, PCGS, SGC, and Card Ladder.

Since our founding in 1986, we have graded and authenticated millions of items. We employ more than 1,900 people across our headquarters in Santa Ana and offices in Jersey City, Tokyo, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Toronto, Guadalajara, Dallas, and Paris.

We’re transforming the collecting experience with technology that brings authentication, grading, and trading into the modern era. Our products are equalizing the playing field by providing tools that make complex research analytics — including pricing, scarcity reports, and historic sales data — accessible to every collector, old or new. Our engineering mission is to democratize technology while promoting innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning throughout the organization. We're seeking engineers to utilize advanced technology in agile settings, with a focus on improving the customer experience for every collector.

Click here to learn more about our Mexico Engineering Team Expansion.

We’re looking for Senior Back-End Software Engineers to build robust & scalable backend applications that power delightful experiences for our collectors. You will be on the forefront of powering our digital transformation and have a wide impact. You will help evolve legacy applications and elevate our backend architecture to provide a platform upon which we can build innovative and value-added services for both external and internal customers.

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Participate across the entire software development lifecycle, taking features from concept to production release

  • Communicate with Product and other stakeholders to develop business requirements

  • Collaboratively create solutions with other teams

  • Troubleshoot software issues and debug a large codebase

  • Develop and execute unit and integration tests

  • Contribute to technical documentation to increase maintainability of software assets

Who You Are:

  • 5+ years of software engineering industry experience building backend software, with exposure to microservices, event-driven architectures, and REST APIs, or Java EE.

  • 3+ years experience with the Java tech stack (Spring boot, Micronaut, Quarkus) and are also not afraid to take on other new technologies

  • Experience with relational as well as NoSQL databases such as MSSQL, Postgresql, DynamoDB

  • Hands-on experience on web services (REST, GraphQL, gRPC).

  • 3+ years of experience with AWS cloud services such as Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB, MSK, OpenSearch, S3, SNS, SQS as well as infrastructure tools (ex:- Terraform, Docker)

  • Experience with messaging platforms like Kafka, enabling real-time communication and event-driven architectures.

  • Experience with AI-powered developer tools such as Augment, GitHub Copilot and Claude (Anthropic) to improve productivity and code quality

  • Solid understanding of object-oriented programming , algorithms, data structures, design patterns and best practices.

  • Possess strong technical, analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills with the ability to visualize and document processes.

  • Exposure to Test Automation tools and practices (data contract validation, performance testing, karate, etc).

  • Understanding of how to create modular and extensible APIs

  • Proficient at using appropriate security, documentation, and/or monitoring best practices

  • Familiar with Agile/Scrum methodologies

What we Offer 

  • The opportunity to be a part of our inaugural Engineering Team in Mexico, and to make a real impact on the launch and success of this team 

  • A dynamic and collaborative international engineering team

  • An organization dedicated to supporting the passionate Collectors community 

  • A Competitive Salary and benefits 

Candidates must be authorized to work in Mexico.

Location:

All roles we are hiring for in Mexico are remote.

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  • https://sites.google.com/collectors.com/collectorsmexoffice/collectors-mexico-learn-more

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We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. We believe that a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills will better service the diverse community of collectors we support.

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Top Skills

AWS
Docker
DynamoDB
GraphQL
Grpc
Java
Kafka
Micronaut
Mssql
Postgres
Quarkus
Rest
Spring Boot
Terraform

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