Software Engineer 2/Full Stack Java

Software Engineer 2 – Full Stack Java

Locations: Irving, TX / Chandler, AZ
Contract Duration: 18 months, with potential for extension or conversion
Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 3 days per week in the office is mandatory

Position Overview

We are seeking a Software Engineer 2 / Full Stack Java Developer to join our technology team and contribute to the design, development, and enhancement of modern, cloud-native applications.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices, and modern front-end development using React.js or Angular. Experience with Python, cloud platforms—preferably GCP—and containerized environments is highly desirable.

This role requires the ability to work effectively in an Agile/Scrum environment with cross-functional and distributed teams.

Top Required Skills

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2+ years of hands-on Java development experience

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Spring / Spring Boot

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React.js and/or Angular

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Python

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REST APIs and Microservices

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Modern software development and cloud-native application practices

Key Responsibilities

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Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable full-stack applications.

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Develop backend services and microservices using Java and Spring Boot.

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Design and implement RESTful APIs and integrate services across enterprise applications.

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Develop modern, responsive front-end applications using React.js, Angular, or similar frameworks.

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Apply software design patterns, secure coding practices, and performance optimization techniques.

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Utilize Python for automation, scripting, data processing, or AI/ML-related initiatives.

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Develop and support cloud-native applications using platforms such as GCP.

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Collaborate with architects, product managers, developers, QA engineers, and other cross-functional stakeholders.

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Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, sprint planning, code reviews, testing, and continuous improvement activities.

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Troubleshoot application issues and contribute to performance, scalability, and reliability improvements.

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Follow established engineering standards, development methodologies, and secure coding practices.

Required Qualifications

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2+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education.

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At least 2 years of experience developing applications with Java and Spring Boot.

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Hands-on experience building REST APIs and microservices.

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Experience with React.js and modern front-end development frameworks; Angular experience is also valuable.

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Working knowledge of Python and its application in automation, scripting, data processing, or AI/ML initiatives.

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Good understanding of software design patterns, secure coding practices, and application performance optimization.

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Experience developing or supporting cloud-native applications.

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Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with cross-functional and distributed teams.

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Strong communication, collaboration, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

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Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

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Experience with Kubernetes / OpenShift Container Platform (OCP).

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Experience with Apache Spark or distributed data-processing technologies.

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Experience with GCP-based AI/ML services.

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Familiarity with containerization and cloud-native architecture.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a hands-on full-stack engineer who can work across both backend Java services and modern front-end applications. They should be comfortable working in a collaborative Agile environment and have an interest in cloud-native technologies, automation, and emerging AI/ML capabilities.

Important: This position requires employees to work onsite 3 days per week in either Irving, TX or Chandler, AZ.