Java Backend Developer

Quick Facts

• Location: Plano, TX
• Contract length: 1 year

Description

Contract role for a Java back-end developer building and supporting backend services and APIs. You’ll work with RESTful web services and SOAP services, Java frameworks (Spring/Spring Boot/Spring Batch), Oracle SQL, and CI/test tooling in an Agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Java back-end services and APIs
• Build RESTful web services and integrate SOAP-based functionality
• Implement authentication and authorization using OAuth
• Collaborate with the team to deliver in a fast-paced Agile environment

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of Java back-end development
• Proficiency in Java and related frameworks (Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Batch)
• Strong OOP plus data structures and algorithms
• Experience with Oracle SQL and database design
• Proficiency in RESTful web services and API development
• Experience with Maven build tooling
• Knowledge of Git
• Strong understanding of application servers such as Tomcat and WebLogic
• Experience with continuous integration using Jenkins
• Familiarity with automated testing frameworks such as JUnit
• Understanding of OAuth for authentication and authorization
• Knowledge of SOAP web services
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and collaboration
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, Agile environment
• Self-motivated, eager to learn, and willing to take on new challenges while contributing to team goals