# Backend Java Developer - Company: [Palo It]() - Location: PALO IT Mexico - Remote: Yes - Team: Mexico City Technology - Employment type: Full Time - Posted: September 10, 2026 ## Job description **Who We Are** **Building the AI-first frontier enterprise.** We are a global technology consultancy with a trademarked, AI-first approach**—Gen-e2™.** It redefines how enterprises build digital products and transform their organizations with AI. **We do the right thing, and we do it right.** We're proud to be a World Economic Forum New Champion, and a B Corp-certified company. * We are small enough to care locally, big enough to deliver globally (**10 countries, 450+ experts from 50+ nationalities**) * We are becoming an agentic organization, adopting the AI-native operating model we bring to our clients. * We are robust and resilient (100% independent, 0 debt, founded 2009) * We are AI-native professionals who invest in what we believe and work as a collective intelligence. * We are positive, courageous and deliver at the leading edge. **Your Role** As a **Backend Java Developer** at PALO IT, you'll lead the design and implementation of scalable backend systems for innovative digital solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop high-quality software, contribute to technical decisions, and mentor other developers. * Design, implement, and maintain scalable and high-performance backend services using **Java 17+ and Spring Boot**. * Develop and maintain **RESTful APIs**, ensuring scalability, security, performance, and seamless integration with frontend systems. * Build and optimize **microservices architectures**, applying design patterns, clean architecture, and software engineering best practices. * Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance. * Collaborate with **Solution Architects, Business Analysts, Product Owners, and Tech Leads** to translate business needs into effective technical solutions. * Ensure code quality through **code reviews, automated testing, clean code principles, and adherence to development best practices**. * Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering continuous learning, technical excellence, and knowledge sharing. * Contribute to **R&D projects and community initiatives** within PALO IT. ## **Who You Are** * Bachelor's or Master's degree in **Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related field**. * **4+ years of backend development experience** with Java. * Strong proficiency in **Java 17+, Spring Boot, Spring Security, and Spring Data**. * Solid experience with **RESTful API design and microservices architecture**. * Proficiency in **Agile methodologies** and experience with testing frameworks such as **JUnit and Mockito**. * Solid understanding of **SQL and NoSQL databases**, including technologies such as **PostgreSQL, Oracle, and MongoDB**. * Experience with **event-driven architectures** using technologies such as Kafka or RabbitMQ is a plus. * Experience with **cloud platforms** such as AWS, GCP, Azure, or IBM Cloud is a plus. * Experience with **Docker and Kubernetes**, including Helm, RBAC, and autoscaling, is a plus. * Familiarity with **CI/CD tools** such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab is a plus. * Experience with **observability tools** such as Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack is a plus. * Experience with **Apache Camel** or **WebFlux** is a plus. * Passionate about **clean code, technical excellence, problem-solving, and continuous improvement**. * Willingness to share knowledge and mentor other developers. * **Fluent in English**, with excellent communication and teamwork skills. **More About PALO IT** Our clients include some of the world’s most successful companies. We collaborate with leading enterprises, next-generation businesses and frontier partners, shaping what comes next, helping them scale AI and solve complex business and technology challenges. **What We Offer** * Stimulating working environments * Unique career path * International mobility * Internal R&D projects (including Gen-e2™) * Knowledge sharing * Personalized training via PALO IT Academy * Entrepreneurship & intrapreneurship For more on our team culture and benefits, check out our [careers page](https://www.palo-it.com/en/career). ## Apply [Apply on Palo It]() Canonical job page: