Senior Software Engineer (Java & CI/CD)
Consultusa, Inc.
Birmingham, United States of America
9 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Birmingham, United States of America
Tech stack
Clean Code Principles
Java
Agile Methodologies
Software Applications
JIRA
Build Automation
Automation of Tests
Unit Testing
Behavior-Driven Development
Software Quality
Code Review
Collaborative Software
Computer Programming
Continuous Integration
Relational Databases
Software Debugging
Programming Tools
Eclipse
Gradle
IntelliJ
JUnit
Maven
Microsoft UI Automation
NoSQL
Object-Oriented Software Development
Scrum
Software Engineering
SQL Databases
Strategies of Testing
Testng
CircleCI
Document Enterprise Platform
Postman
Spring-boot
GIT
Gitlab-ci
Information Technology
Bitbucket
REST
Cucumber
Selenium Webdriver
Code Restructuring
Software Version Control
Api Management
Jenkins
Job description
Our client is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Java & CI/CD) for a 10+ month contract role on-site in Birmingham, AL.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and enhance software applications and components to support business and technical requirements.
- Write clean, efficient, scalable, and maintainable code for new features and existing applications.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects and production issues identified through testing or user feedback.
- Refactor and optimize applications to improve performance, scalability, reliability, and security.
- Participate in code reviews and design discussions, providing constructive feedback while adhering to development standards and best practices.
- Collaborate closely with Software Engineers, Quality Engineers, Architects, Product teams, and other stakeholders to clarify requirements, define acceptance criteria, and ensure successful feature delivery.
- Actively participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, and retrospectives.
- Develop and execute unit, integration, and automated tests to ensure software quality and reliability.
- Build and maintain automated test cases using tools such as JUnit, Cucumber, or similar frameworks.
- Support and improve CI/CD pipelines, automated builds, deployment processes, and development workflows to enable efficient and reliable software delivery.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance development practices, testing strategies, and team efficiency.
Requirements
Years of Experience: 3-10 years
- Strong programming experience with Java (preferred) or other object-oriented programming languages
- Experience with Java development frameworks and related development tools
- Knowledge of RESTful API design, integration, and testing
- Familiarity with IDEs and collaboration tools such as IntelliJ, Eclipse, JIRA, and documentation platforms
- Proficiency with version control systems such as Git and BitBucket
- Experience with CI/CD tools and pipelines such as Jenkins, CircleCI, or GitLab CI
- Understanding of build and dependency management tools such as Maven or Gradle
Flex Skills / Nice to Have:
- Basic understanding of relational databases (SQL) and/or NoSQL databases, including the ability to write simple queries
- Familiarity with Spring and Spring Boot frameworks
- Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks, including:
- JUnit or TestNG for unit testing
- Cucumber for Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) testing
- Karate or Postman for API testing
- Selenium WebDriver for UI automation testing
Education / Certifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.