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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer - **Company:** Ztek Consulting - **Location:** Irving, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $114,400.0 - $124,800.0 - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Software Applications, JIRA, Unit Testing, Microsoft Azure, Code Coverage, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Github, Junit, Machine Learning, Scrum Methodology, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Software Engineering, Web Services, ReactJS, Spring-boot, SOAPAPI, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Jenkins, Microservices - **Published:** August 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usa67ae4698323134fcdebb5d6e1d2837d ## About the Role 10 12 years of experience in software development Strong proficiency in Java 17 and earlier versions (Java 8+) Extensive hands-on experience with Spring Boot and microservices architecture Solid experience in: J2EE JUnit Web Services (SOAP & REST) Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka (mandatory) Experience with Kubernetes Strong understanding of CI/CD and DevOps tools: GitHub Jenkins Urban Code Deploy / Harness Expertise in writing unit test cases with high code coverage Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Jira) Preferred Qualifications Exposure to React.js Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Strong understanding of modern architecture and engineering best practices Soft Skills Self-driven, highly motivated, and proactive Strong ownership mindset with the ability to work independently Continuous learner, staying up to date with emerging technologies Ability to lead technical design and development efforts ABOUT Ztek ## Description Rate: Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. Skills : Design, develop, and deliver scalable Java/Spring Boot microservices solutions Lead end-to-end software development lifecycle including design, coding, testing, and deployment Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum environment Ensure high-quality code through unit testing and code coverage best practices Integrate systems using REST and SOAP web services Drive continuous improvement and adoption of modern engineering practices Take ownership of deliverables with minimal supervision, Ztek Consulting Inc is a minority- and woman-owned business enterprise that leverages a unique blend of human talent, machine learning algorithms, and artificial intelligence to provide customized talent management solutions for clients. Ztek's diversity-focused hiring models have proven successful, particularly in hiring veterans. The company's veteran-focused hiring and deployment program, Z-V.E.T, matches skilled veterans with clients' needs in various areas. Disclaimer: Ztek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Ztek is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates.If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at hrd@ztekinc.com Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Ztek encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. 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