Back End Java Engineer
Prediktive · Latin America
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Jul 21, 2026
Latin America
Jul 23, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A backend engineering role focused on building and maintaining Java/Spring Boot services for a fintech platform serving financial advisors. Day-to-day work spans API design, data-heavy workflows, onboarding and permissions systems, compliance controls, and internal operational tooling, all running on AWS. Suits an experienced backend engineer comfortable with distributed systems and complex SQL in a production environment.
Senior level · 5+ years · Remote · Contract
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 7,500 people nationally plausibly meet what this posting asks for (software developers). range 4,450–11,200
Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.
Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $138,970 (middle half $107,524–$175,762).
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (7)
The role is based in Latin America (remote), not in the United States — US compensation benchmarks will not apply directly. The client company is US-based (Los Angeles, CA), but the candidate location is explicitly Latin America.
The posting describes a 'short-term project' but also mentions 'long-term positions' under What We Offer — this is ambiguous. It is classified as Contract given the 'short-term project' framing and the staffing/agency context (4tech).
Compensation is stated as 'in USD' with no specific figures provided.
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field is listed under 'Bonus Points' only, so it is not treated as a hard requirement.
Kafka, TypeScript, React, and GraphQL all appear under the 'Bonus Points' section and are marked as preferred accordingly.
API design skills are required but reference no specific named protocol beyond general service integration; REST is inferred from the backend/API context and the Spring Boot stack — flagged as a judgement call.
Posting is for a contract engagement — the market benchmarks below price full-time roles, so read the comp comparison with that in mind.
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