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- Work type
- On-site
- Location
- San Diego, CA
- Posted
- 56 days ago
- Nearby
- 99+ roles within 25 mi
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Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.
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The SAGA team is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to contribute to the design and development of robust backend API services using Java/Spring Boot or .NET framework. This role involves architecting scalable systems, implementing RESTful APIs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality features while ensuring system performance, security, and reliability. The ideal candidate will have over a decade of experience in backend engineering, expertise in Java or C#, and proficiency in modern web stacks like Spring Boot and .NET Core. They should also be familiar with AWS cloud services, containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes, and observability platforms including Grafana and Prometheus. This position offers opportunities for technical leadership and mentoring within a fast-growing tech environment focused on data-driven design and cloud-native development.
Skills
What you'll do
- Architect, design, and implement scalable backend services using Java/Spring Boot or .NET Core.
- Deliver high-quality features end-to-end, ensuring performance, security, reliability, and maintainability.
- Contribute to technical architecture decisions, influencing long-term backend strategy and system design.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, leading root-cause analysis for complex problems.
- Stay current with emerging backend technologies, evaluating and recommending tools that bring measurable value.
- Review code and provide constructive feedback, championing clean architecture and coding standards.
What we're looking for
- 10+ years of professional experience in backend software engineering.
- Expert proficiency in Java or C# with extensive hands-on experience in modern web stacks like Spring Boot or .NET Core.
- Deep understanding of RESTful API development, microservices architecture, and distributed systems design.
- Strong background in core computer science concepts including data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
- Proficiency with AWS cloud services such as EC2, EKS, RDS, S3, SQS, IAM, VPC, and Secrets Manager.
- Expertise in containerization technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform.
- Strong SQL and NoSQL database expertise including PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis.
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