Java Developer - Hybrid Schedule, Growth Budget & Mentorship

Filetwigbay; Brownsville (TX); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Square in Brownsville, TX is seeking a mid-level Java Developer to turn people-first requirements into reliable systems. Earn $73,000 - $93,000 and own Jest from day one as you build Python services and collaborate with a cross-functional team.

You will prototype on emerging tech, align Kafka models with real behavior, containerize apps, and manage deployments using Redis and GitHub Actions. The role emphasizes hands-on Cypress work and thoughtful collaboration, with a flexible hybrid schedule.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on development experience.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Collaborative communication with constructive disagreement.
• Hands-on Cypress experience.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Translate fuzzy product wishes into shippable Python services.
• Prototype proof-of-concept solutions for emerging tech requirements.
• Pair with technology analysts to align Kafka models with real behavior.
• Translate Jest metrics into a leadership dashboard.
• Identify Express.js anti-patterns during reviews before they spread.
• Containerize applications and manage deployments with Redis and GitHub Actions.

Skills

Java development

Written communication

Collaborative communication

Cypress

Independent work

Tools

Kafka

Express.js

Redis

GitHub Actions

Jest

Job description

Square in Brownsville, TX is seeking a mid-level Java Developer to turn people-first requirements into reliable systems. Earn $73,000 - $93,000 and own Jest from day one as you build Python services and collaborate with a cross-functional team.

You will prototype on emerging tech, align Kafka models with real behavior, containerize apps, and manage deployments using Redis and GitHub Actions. The role emphasizes hands-on Cypress work and thoughtful collaboration, with a flexible hybrid schedule.