Jr Java Developer (4 - 6 years experience)

Location: Plano, TX

*The coding test and interview will be conducted on-site at our Plano office.

Pay Rate (W2) : ～$53/hr (x 2080hr = $110K / year) *DOE

*C2C is not available for this position

Description

We are seeking a motivated Junior Java Developer to join our onsite team in a full-time capacity. Ideal candidates will have a solid background in software development, especially with Golang, cloud technologies, and containerization. This position offers opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic, cloud-focused environment. You will collaborate with senior engineers to help build backend services, integrate MongoDB, and enhance CI/CD workflows.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the development team to build and enhance Java-based microservices using Spring Boot
• Contribute to the design and implementation of REST APIs and cloud-integrated features using AWS
• Write and maintain clean, efficient, and well-documented code
• Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and code reviews as part of an Agile team
• Help debug and troubleshoot application issues across development and production environments
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and gain exposure to automated deployment processes
• Learn and apply software development best practices including logging, monitoring, and code optimization

Requirements

• 4–6 years of professional experience in software development, including at least 2 years with Java (and Golang as a plus)
• Strong understanding of REST API design, core data structures, and backend systems
• Hands-on experience with MongoDB integration in backend services
• Proficient in Docker, containerization workflows, and basic Kubernetes concepts
• Working knowledge of AWS deployment strategies
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools like GitLab CI and GitHub Actions
• Experience with Linux shell scripting and Git
• Keen to learn more about observability platforms and production monitoring

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: Up to $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Hourly pay

Application Question(s):

• What type of work authorization do you currently have, and when does it expire?
• What is your minimum expected hourly rate as W2 contract?
• How have you contributed to microservices development using Java and Spring Boot?
• Can you describe your experience with designing or deploying systems in AWS environments?
• Please explain your hands-on experience with MongoDB, including your role in related projects.
• Share an example where you improved or built a CI/CD pipeline in your past work.

Experience:

• Java: 4 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Plano, TX 75024 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Plano, TX 75024: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person