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Senior Backend Java Developer. Java/ Spring Boot/ AWS

Motion Recruitment
Newton, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/2/2026
Job Description

A rapidly expanding educational institution is hiring a Senior Backend Developer for their team. As a Senior Backend Developer, you’ll be on their development team in charge of designing, building, and implementing backend services on their core product.

The company aims to develop critical thinking and build excellence in students' grades K-12. You’ll be working on their core offering and contributing to their next generation education platform that will utilize AI.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Highly skilled in Java and Spring Boot
  • Skilled in AWS, and K8’s
  • Exposure to SQL and GraphQL
  • Exposure to Modern Backend architecture

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Experience working in the educational technology industry
  • 2-8 years of development experience
  • Degree in a relevant field

What You Will Be Doing

Daily Responsibilities

  • 100% Hands On

The Offer

  • Bonus OR Commission eligible

You will receive the following benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Benefits
  • Vision Benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) {including match – if applicable}

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Posted By: Alexander Rachalski

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