Software Engineer
Spectraforce
Irving, United States of America
yesterday
Role details
Contract type
Temporary contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
IntermediateJob location
Irving, United States of America
Tech stack
Java
Automation of Tests
Cloud Computing
Databases
Relational Databases
Database Development
DevOps
Middleware
Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE)
Java Message Service (JMS)
Microsoft SQL Server
Openshift
Oracle Applications
Software Requirements Analysis
Software Testing Automation Framework
Enterprise Software Applications
React
Spring-boot
Backend
Containerization
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Kafka
Front End Software Development
Microservices
Job description
Client is seeking an experienced Software Engineer with a strong background in building enterprise-scale, high-volume backend systems. This role focuses on developing and supporting microservices using modern Java technologies, with an emphasis on scalability, performance, and reliability., * Design and develop scalable, high-performance backend solutions
- Build enterprise applications using Java (17), J2EE, and Spring Boot microservices
- Develop and enhance microservices integrated with Kafka/JMS and middleware systems
- Work independently and take ownership of tasks from design through delivery
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, QA, DevOps, Infrastructure)
- Translate business requirements into technical solutions and system designs
- Ensure proper test automation and alignment with system requirements
- Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues proactively
- Support applications outside regular business hours when needed
- Contribute to cloud-native and modernization initiatives using container platforms
Requirements
- 10+ years of overall IT experience
- Strong hands-on experience with Java 17 and Spring Boot microservices
- Expertise in backend development, including:
- Java-based services
- Relational databases
- Enterprise integrations
- 3+ years of SQL development (SQL Server and/or Oracle)
- Strong experience with Kafka
- Experience with:
- Cloud platforms
- Test automation frameworks
- Basic front-end exposure (e.g., React)
- Ability to work independently with strong ownership mindset
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with OpenShift and/or Kubernetes
- Familiarity with containerization and CI/CD pipelines
- Prior experience in financial services domain
Top Skills
- Backend Java Development (Java, Microservices, Databases)
- Kafka, Cloud Technologies, Test Automation
- OpenShift / Kubernetes (Preferred)