Job Title: Software Engineer
Location: Charlotte, NC - Onsite
Duration: 12 Months
 
Job Description:

• We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join a high-performing technology team supporting critical enterprise applications at Client. The ideal candidate will be a back-end–focused Java engineer with strong experience in building scalable, cloud-native microservices and working in modern DevOps environments.

Required Experience & Qualifications:

• Minimum 10 years of overall IT experience
• Strong proficiency in Java 17, with extensive experience developing Spring Boot–based microservices
• Primarily back-end–focused expertise, with hands-on experience in:
• Java services
• Database design and integration
• Solid hands-on experience with Apache Kafka for event-driven and streaming architectures
• Experience working in cloud environments (public or hybrid)
• Strong understanding and hands-on exposure to Test Automation practices and tools
• Working knowledge of Angular (for integration and collaboration with front-end components)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with OpenShift and/or Kubernetes for container orchestration and deployment
• Prior investment banking or financial services experience is a strong plus

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Java and Spring Boot
• Build and support event-driven architectures using Kafka
• Collaborate with front-end, DevOps, QA, and business teams to deliver high-quality solutions
• Contribute to cloud-native application development and deployments
• Ensure code quality through unit, integration, and automated testing
• Participate in architecture discussions, design reviews, and performance optimization

 
 
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: $ 45.00/daily.