Software Engineer (Back-End Focused – Java)
Spectraforce
Charlotte, North Carolina
3 hours ago
Job Description
Position: Software Engineer (Back-End Focused – Java)
Location: Charlotte, NC
Duration: 8 Months
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer with strong expertise in designing and developing enterprise-scale systems that support high-volume data processing. The ideal candidate will be a back-end–focused Java engineer, capable of owning end-to-end development of microservices while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions. This role requires hands-on technical depth, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities:
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 50.00/hr.
Location: Charlotte, NC
Duration: 8 Months
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer with strong expertise in designing and developing enterprise-scale systems that support high-volume data processing. The ideal candidate will be a back-end–focused Java engineer, capable of owning end-to-end development of microservices while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions. This role requires hands-on technical depth, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement enterprise-level solutions to support business and client requirements
- Develop new microservices using modern Java and Spring Boot frameworks
- Work independently, taking full ownership of assigned tasks from initiation through resolution
- Proactively identify issues, propose solutions, escalate when needed, and follow through professionally
- Collaborate with peer developers to translate functional and business requirements into robust technical designs
- Ensure automated test plans and scripts meet customer and quality standards
- Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure clarity, alignment, and timely delivery
- Support deployments and troubleshooting as required, including availability outside regular business hours
- 8-10 years of software development experience
- Strong proficiency in Java 17
- Extensive experience with Spring Boot–based microservice development
- Hands-on experience with Kafka (event-driven architectures / messaging)
- Solid background as a back-end–focused Java engineer (Java services, APIs, databases)
- 3+ years of SQL development experience (SQL Server, Oracle, or similar RDBMS)
- Experience with: Cloud platforms, Test Automation, React (for UI interactions, as required)
- Experience with OpenShift and/or Kubernetes
- Familiarity with JMS or similar messaging systems
- Experience handling high-volume, enterprise data systems
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 50.00/hr.