As a Back End Developer, you will design, develop, and optimize server-side applications, focusing on backend solutions and APIs while working collaboratively within engineering pods.
Design and build robust backend systems that power scalable, high-performance applications
The Role
As a Back End Developer, you will design, develop, and optimize server-side applications that support complex business processes. Working within collaborative engineering pods, you will contribute across the software development lifecycle—analyzing requirements, solving technical challenges, and delivering reliable, scalable backend solutions.
What You’ll Do
- Develop backend solutions using Java and microservices-based architectures
- Collaborate within engineering pods, contributing to shared delivery outcomes and ownership
- Analyze information needs, system flows, and data usage to inform technical design
- Build and integrate APIs (REST, SOAP, Microservices) across distributed systems
- Refactor and optimize code to improve performance, scalability, and maintainability
What We’re Looking For
- 10+ years of experience in backend development using Java
- Solid understanding of APIs (REST, SOAP, Microservices) and system integration
- Knowledge of software development lifecycle and engineering best practices
- Familiarity with containerization and distributed computing concepts
- Ability to work on complex coding and refactoring scenarios
Bonus Points For
- Experience with cloud platforms and modern DevOps practices
- Exposure to event-driven architectures or messaging frameworks
- Experience working in Agile delivery environments
- Background in financial services or regulated industries
- Experience in consulting or client-facing environments
Why Join Capco
- Deliver high-impact technology solutions for Tier 1 financial institutions
- Work in a collaborative, flat, and entrepreneurial consulting culture
- Access continuous learning, training, and industry certifications
- Be part of a team shaping the future of digital financial services
- Help shape the future of digital transformation across FS & Energy.
We offer a competitive, people-first benefits package designed to support every aspect of your life:
Benefits (US)
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer contributions
- Generous paid time off and flexible holiday options
- Learning and development programs, including certifications
- Employee wellbeing and assistance programs
Inclusion at Capco
We’re committed to making our recruitment process accessible and straightforward for everyone. If you need any adjustments at any stage, just let us know – we’ll be happy to help. We value each person’s unique perspective and contribution. At Capco, we believe that being yourself is your greatest strength. Our #BeYourselfAtWork culture encourages individuality and collaboration – a mindset that shapes how we work with clients and each other every day.
US Pay Range
$125,000—$143,000 USD
Top Skills
APIs
Cloud Platforms
Containerization
DevOps
Java
Microservices
Rest
Soap
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