Full Stack Java Developer- W2 Only

Kelly; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelly is seeking an experienced Full Stack Java Developer with a backend focus to build enterprise-scale applications in Irving, TX. The role emphasizes developing Java backends, microservices, REST APIs, and AI-enabled engineering practices within a hybrid work setting.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment, focus on performance, reliability, and smooth production releases, and leverage tools like GitHub Copilot to accelerate development.

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years of Java development experience with a strong backend focus.
• Experience building enterprise-scale applications using Spring Boot and Microservices.
• Strong understanding of REST API implementation and SQL.
• Experience working in Agile environments.
• Experience using GitHub Copilot is expected.
• Understanding of integrating with Agentic AI systems, not just UI integration, is highly preferred.
• Ability to estimate work effectively and clearly articulate technical decisions during discussions.
• AWS and Generative AI experience are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance enterprise Java backend applications.
• Build and maintain Microservices and REST APIs.
• Work with Oracle/PostgreSQL and Kafka integrations.
• Collaborate with engineering teams in an Agile environment.
• Support application performance, reliability, and production releases.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

REST APIs

Kafka

Git & CI/CD

GitHub Copilot

Tools

Oracle/PostgreSQL

Kafka

Job description

We’re looking for an experienced Full Stack Java Developer with a strong backend development background to build enterprise-scale applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices. This role focuses on backend services, API development, and modern AI-enabled engineering practices in a high-impact enterprise environment.

Full Stack Java Developer (Backend Focus)

Location: Irving, TX

Duration: 6+ Months

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

What You’ll Do

• Develop and enhance enterprise Java backend applications.
• Build and maintain Microservices and REST APIs.
• Work with Oracle/PostgreSQL and Kafka integrations.
• Collaborate with engineering teams in an Agile environment.
• Support application performance, reliability, and production releases.

Mandatory Skills

• Java
• Spring Boot
• Microservices
• REST APIs
• Kafka
• Git & CI/CD
• GitHub Copilot or similar AI coding tools

Requirements

• 8–10+ years of Java development experience with a strong backend focus.
• Experience building enterprise-scale applications using Spring Boot and Microservices.
• Strong understanding of REST API implementation and SQL.
• Experience working in Agile environments.
• Experience using GitHub Copilot is expected.
• Understanding of integrating with Agentic AI systems, not just UI integration, is highly preferred.
• Ability to estimate work effectively and clearly articulate technical decisions during discussions.
• AWS and Generative AI experience are a plus.