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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer / Java & Python - **Company:** Charter Global, Inc. - **Location:** Sunrise, FL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Data Cleansing, Software Debugging, Dependency Injection, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Scrum Methodology, Release Management, Azure Machine Learning, Service Design, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Google Cloud, Feature Engineering, Large Language Models, Spring-boot, Backend, Event Driven Architecture, Apache Flink, Apache Kafka, Machine Learning Operations, Microservices - **Published:** June 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/20704076-d1da-4eb8-8664-6ece0c37cc6f ## About the Role * 8-12+ Years of Professional Software Engineering Experience Demonstrated senior-level experience delivering enterprise-grade applications end-to-end (design, development, testing, deployment, and support) in complex environments. * Advanced Java Expertise (Java 8+), Spring Boot & Microservices Proven hands-on development in modern Java stacks, including Spring Boot, microservice patterns, dependency injection, resiliency, observability, and scalable service design. * Hands-on Python for Backend, Automation, and/or AI Tooling Practical Python experience used for building backend services, automation scripts, orchestration, or integrating AI tooling-beyond basic scripting. * Production Experience with Apache Kafka & Event-Driven Systems Real-world Kafka usage in production environments, including topic design, producer/consumer patterns, error handling, monitoring, and (ideally) exposure to Kafka Streams or Flink. * AI/ML & LLM Integration Experience (Plus Cloud Exposure/Certs) Experience integrating AI/ML tools, LLM APIs, or ML platforms into applications, and familiarity with the ML lifecycle (data preprocessing, feature engineering, evaluation). Cloud exposure and/or certifications (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform) are a strong plus. ## Description Ability to actively contribute in scrum ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, refinements, reviews, retrospectives), ensuring alignment on scope, priorities, dependencies, and delivery outcomes. * Stakeholder Management & Executive Communication Strong capability to provide clear, concise, and regular updates to stakeholders (business + tech), translating technical progress into business impact, risks, and next steps. * Release Management & Production Support Hands-on experience managing production releases, supporting deployments, handling incidents, performing root cause analysis (RCA), and coordinating remediation while minimizing downtime and risk. * Requirements Leadership, Estimation & Sizing Ability to lead requirements gathering discussions with business stakeholders and Product Owners, clarify ambiguity, break down work into deliverable components, and provide sizing/effort estimates. * Architecture & Distributed Systems Problem Solving Strong practical skills in designing and troubleshooting distributed systems (microservices, event-driven systems), including debugging complex issues across services, queues/streams, and APIs. ## Related Videos - [Inside Bitpanda's Tech Stack: Scaling a European Fintech Leader - Markus Dorner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1979-inside-bitpanda-s-tech-stack-scaling-a-european-fintech-leader-markus-dorner) - [How to Benchmark Your Apache Kafka](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/76-how-to-benchmark-your-apache-kafka) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Let's Get Started With Apache Kafka® for Python Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/565-let-s-get-started-with-apache-kafka-for-python-developers) - [Nest.js - TypeScript in the backend can also be clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1033-nest-js-typescript-in-the-backend-can-also-be-clean) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [7 Most Popular Web Developer Jobs in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/163-7-most-popular-web-developer-jobs-in-europe)