Java Software Engineer — Spring Boot, REST APIs, AI Tools

Harris Computer; Illinois; On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Computer is seeking a software developer to contribute to the design, development, and delivery of scalable applications. You will work across Java core features, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and frontend tech like React/Next.js with Material UI, while embracing AI-assisted development tools.

You will collaborate with architects, designers, and PMs to ensure quality, timely delivery, and alignment with business goals. 3+ years of hands-on experience is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Diploma in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years of software development experience with proficiency in one or more programming languages.
• Understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, algorithms, and system architecture.
• Familiarity with modern software development tools, frameworks, and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Write code and contribute to the development of software applications, modules, or components.
• Participate in higher-level aspects of the development process, such as requirements analysis, design, architecture, system integration, testing, and project management.
• Partake in testing code to identify and fix bugs and ensure the quality and reliability of the software.
• Collaborate with other team members, including software architects, designers, and product managers, to ensure alignment with project goals and timelines.

Skills

Core Java

JVM internals

Memory management

Concurrency/multithreading

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL/MongoDB)

Elasticsearch

React/Next.js/Material UI

AI assisted development

Prompt engineering for apps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Spring Boot

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

Elasticsearch

React

Next.js

Material UI

Job description

Harris Computer is seeking a software developer to contribute to the design, development, and delivery of scalable applications. You will work across Java core features, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and frontend tech like React/Next.js with Material UI, while embracing AI-assisted development tools.

You will collaborate with architects, designers, and PMs to ensure quality, timely delivery, and alignment with business goals. 3+ years of hands-on experience is expected.