> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/460940-contract-to-hire-senior-java-engineer-with-ai-tools-e-g-claude-code-github-copilot-codex-hybrid-onsite-in-boston-or-needham-ma](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/460940-contract-to-hire-senior-java-engineer-with-ai-tools-e-g-claude-code-github-copilot-codex-hybrid-onsite-in-boston-or-needham-ma). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Contract to Hire Senior Java Engineer with AI tools (e.g. Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Codex) - Hybrid Onsite in Boston or Needham MA - **Company:** Yoh Services LLC - **Location:** Boston, MA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $166,400.0 - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Software Debugging, Apache JMeter, Systems Development Life Cycle, WebSocket, Multithreading, Performance Testing, GitHub Copilot, Concurrency, Spring-boot, Generative AI, Information Technology, Restful APIs - **Published:** June 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7412443769809361 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Spring Boot?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Ideally 10+ years of experience in Java-based systems development (Java 11+; current stack Java 21). Good understanding of core java APIs. * Solid understanding of concurrency, multi-threading, and high-performance systems * Experience with Spring, SpringBoot and building REST APIs * Exposure to WebSockets and performance testing (e.g., JMeter) is a plus * Hands-on experience using GenAI tools (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Codex) * Ability to use AI tools effectively for coding, debugging, and problem-solving * Interest in or exposure to AI-driven / agentic workflows * Strong problem-solving skills, including breaking down work into AI-augmentable tasks * Growth mindset with a focus on continuous learning and experimentation * Comfortable adapting to evolving tools, practices, and technologies * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment * Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field This role combines strong backend engineering with modern AI assisted development practices. We are looking for engineers who can effectively leverage AI tools (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot) across the SDLC-design, development, testing, and production support-to deliver high-quality, scalable systems. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, collaborates well across teams, and continuously adapts to evolving technologies and workflows. ## Description Contract to Hire Senior Java Engineer with AI tools (e.g. Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Codex) - Hybrid Onsite in Boston or Needham MA ## Related Videos - [Hiring AI Native Talents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100268-hiring-ai-native-talents) - [Concurrency with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/191-concurrency-with-go) - [Minimal infrastructure for Real‑Time Phone Agents: transcripts in, responses out](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1736-minimal-infrastructure-for-real-time-phone-agents-transcripts-in-responses-out) - [Building the next generation of AI developer tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100069-building-the-next-generation-of-ai-developer-tools) - [Structured Concurrency in Practice: CoroutineScope vs StructuredTaskScope](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100349-structured-concurrency-in-practice-coroutinescope-vs-structuredtaskscope) - [Leveraging Server-Sent Events (SSE) for Efficient Data Streaming in UI Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/905-leveraging-server-sent-events-sse-for-efficient-data-streaming-in-ui-development) ## Related Articles - [Transforming Software Development: The Role of AI and Developer Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/527-transforming-software-development-the-role-of-ai-and-developer-tools) - [What is Agentic Programming and Why Should Developers Care?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/625-what-is-agentic-programming-and-why-should-developers-care) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [What is Software Engineering in the Age of AI?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/640-what-is-software-engineering-in-the-age-of-ai) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)