Java Backend Developer / Irving, TX / Hybrid

Irving, Texas

Hybrid

Contract

$41.06/hr - $46.24/hr

A leading financial institution based in Dallas-Fort Worth, with roots dating back to 1852, provides banking, investment, and lending services through an extensive retail network. Known for blending tradition with innovation, the company focuses on building trust and modernizing its offerings.

They are hiring a Backend Java Developer to enhance backend systems, develop applications, and collaborate with teams. The role requires expertise in Java, experience with frameworks like Spring Boot, and knowledge of API development and databases.

Required Skills and Experience

• Strong proficiency in Java programming, with expertise in object-oriented design principles.

• Experience using Java frameworks, especially Spring Boot, to build reliable backend systems.

• Proven ability to design and implement RESTful APIs for system communication.

• Knowledge of relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL), SQL, and database optimization.

• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

• Understanding of Agile methodologies and collaborative development workflows.

• Proficiency in source code management tools like Git.

• Competence in unit testing and debugging to maintain high software quality.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for complex technical challenges.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills for teamwork.

Nice To Have

• Experience with microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

• Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD tools.

• Knowledge of cloud-native development and NoSQL databases.

• Expertise in performance optimization and security best practices.

• Familiarity with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark).

• Basic front-end development skills to enhance full-stack collaboration.

• Leadership or mentoring experience.

What You Will Be Doing

• Develop and implement scalable backend applications using Java and related frameworks.

• Build and maintain RESTful APIs to enable seamless system integration.

• Manage and optimize relational databases for efficient data handling.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers and product managers.

• Perform code reviews, write unit tests, and ensure software reliability.

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues to minimize system downtime.

• Apply best practices for performance, security, and maintainability.

• Contribute to Agile processes, such as sprint planning and daily standups, to ensure iterative delivery.

Office Location

• Irving, TX

• Hybrid

The Offer

• $41.06-46.27/hr

• W2 Contract To Hire

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical coverage

• Dental coverage

• 401K

Please note that this position is only available for direct hire or W-2 employment, as we are unable to engage with corp-to-corp candidates at this time. We appreciate your understanding.

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family

• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits

• Vision Benefits

• Health Savings Account (HSA)

• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance

• Hospital Indemnity Insurance

• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options

• Paid Sick Time Leave

• Legal and Identity Protection Plans

• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Posted by: Mallory Buchhorn

Specialization: Java