Java software Engineer

Machine Learning Technologies, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Machine Learning Technologies, LLC in Houston, TX seeks engineers with strong communication, analytical, and debugging skills to advance software development with AI-assisted tooling. Candidates should have Linux/UNIX/Windows experience, Java/J2EE background, and proficiency in REST APIs and security scanning.

The role emphasizes AI-augmented engineering, spec-driven development, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced team environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication (oral & written), analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• OS experience in one or more areas of Linux, UNIX, and/or Windows.
• Strong understanding & experience of executing Static & Dynamic scans, fixing vulnerabilities.
• AI Augmented Engineering & Debugging: demonstrated use of AI-assisted development tools to accelerate debugging, root cause analysis, code remediation, and test generation within enterprise SDLC and security guardrails.
• Spec Driven & Agent Assisted Development Practices: hands-on experience with spec-driven or agent-assisted development workflows, translating problem statements into clear specifications and guiding AI tools to generate targeted code changes.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Troubleshooting

Linux

UNIX

Windows

Java

J2EE

Servlets

JNDI

Jax-RS

JMS

JUnit

XML

JSON

REST APIs

Security scanning

AI tooling

Spec-driven development

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Claude Code

Cursor

JDBC

JDK

JVM

Job description

• Excellent communication (oral & written), analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• OS experience in one or more areas of Linux, UNIX, and/or Windows.
• Frameworks: Java, J2EE, Servlets, MDB, HTML, JNDI, Jax-RS, JMS, Junit, XML, JSON
• Protocols: AS2/4, HTTP(S), FTP(S), SFTP, Rest/APIs, RNIF, EBICS
• Cloud experience in one or more areas of AWS, Azure, Google, IBM, RedHat.
• Database experience in one or more areas of Oracle and/or DB2 and/or MS SQL and/or MySQL
• Ability to read and code through an Object Oriented Language, preferred Java.
• Experience with JDBC, JDK, JVM stack traces.
• Strong understanding & experience of executing Static & Dynamic scans, fixing vulnerabilities.
• Aptitude to prioritize and handle multiple issues simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to function and contribute in a team environment.
• AI Augmented Engineering & Debugging
  o Demonstrated experience using AI assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor) to accelerate debugging, root cause analysis, code remediation, and test generation within enterprise SDLC and security guardrails
• Spec Driven & Agent Assisted Development Practices
  o Hands on experience with spec driven or agent assisted development workflows, including translating problem statements into clear specifications, guiding AI tools to generate targeted code changes, and validating outputs through tests and reviews

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.