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# Java API Developer

- **Company:** Expert Technology Services
- **Location:** Westlake, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $124,800.0 - $139,360.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, Cloud Computing, Cloud Foundry, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, Fault Tolerance, Hibernate (Java), Enterprise Messaging Systems, MongoDB, NoSQL, Oracle (Applications), RabbitMQ, Selenium, Service Development Studio, Shell Script, SoapUI, SQL Databases, Software Testing Automation Framework, UML, Appium, Spring-boot, Backend, Gherkin, Apache Kafka, Bitbucket, Restful APIs, Cucumber (Software), Splunk, Api Management, Atlassian Bamboo
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us4e57ce1f253911be3c186e2a3e0abc6a

## About the Role

Leverage knowledge of cloud technologies (e.g., Pivotal Cloud Foundry) and enterprise messaging platforms (e.g., WMQ, RabbitMQ, Kafka).

 - Develop and maintain distributed multi-tier applications, working with both NoSQL (MongoDB) and relational databases (Oracle/SQL).
 - Utilize REST API testing tools (e.g., SOAPUI, Advanced REST Client) and test automation frameworks (e.g., Cucumber, Gherkin, Selenium, Appium).
 - Participate in CI/CD processes using tools like Bamboo, Zephyr, Bitbucket, Shell Scripting, and Splunk.
 - Apply AI experience where required for solution development.
 - Must have 7+ years of professional Java web and service development experience.
 - Strong interpersonal and people skills, with the ability to work in a hybrid environment in Southlake, TX.

## Description

Design, develop, and maintain Java-based web and service applications using Java/Spring technologies.

 - Build highly fault-tolerant and scalable backend systems.
 - Participate in collaborative architecture and design sessions for applications and platforms.
 - Conduct and support thorough testing, including service/API testing and automation.
 - Apply strong problem-solving and analytical skills to deliver robust solutions.
 - Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
 - Work cross-functionally and build effective relationships across various teams and organizational levels.
 - Utilize experience with frameworks such as Spring Boot, Hibernate, and tools such as UML., Kforce has a client that is seeking a Java API Developer in Westlake, TX. Key Tasks: Collaborate with product owners and business stakeholders to define strategy and scope of soft…
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