Senior Engineer

ThoughtFocus; Illinois; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ThoughtFocus is seeking a capable Java developer to design, build, and maintain scalable applications and APIs for clients in Illinois. You will translate requirements into robust software solutions and integrate services across systems.

You will participate in design reviews, write unit tests, and contribute to code quality while collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to deliver reliable software on schedule.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, enhance, and maintain Java-based applications, services, APIs, and integrations as assigned by the client.
• Analyze approved functional and technical requirements and translate them into maintainable, well-engineered software solutions.
• Produce source code, configuration changes, unit tests, and supporting technical documentation in client-approved repositories and formats.
• Participate in technical design reviews, code reviews, backlog refinement, sprint planning, demonstrations, and delivery-status reviews applicable to assigned work.
• Perform unit and integration testing; support system and user-acceptance testing; investigate and correct defects attributable to delivered work.
• Troubleshoot application, interface, data, performance, and deployment issues associated with assigned deliverables.
• Support client-approved deployment and stabilization activities, including production defect analysis when assigned.
• Identify and communicate technical risks, dependencies, constraints, and blockers early enough to support timely resolution.
• Provide ongoing knowledge transfer to designated client personnel and complete end-of-engagement transition documentation.

Job description

• Design, develop, enhance, and maintain Java-based applications, services, APIs, and integrations as assigned by the client.
• Analyze approved functional and technical requirements and translate them into maintainable, well-engineered software solutions.
• Produce source code, configuration changes, unit tests, and supporting technical documentation in client-approved repositories and formats.
• Participate in technical design reviews, code reviews, backlog refinement, sprint planning, demonstrations, and delivery-status reviews applicable to assigned work.
• Perform unit and integration testing; support system and user-acceptance testing; investigate and correct defects attributable to delivered work.
• Troubleshoot application, interface, data, performance, and deployment issues associated with assigned deliverables.
• Support client-approved deployment and stabilization activities, including production defect analysis when assigned.
• Identify and communicate technical risks, dependencies, constraints, and blockers early enough to support timely resolution.
• Provide ongoing knowledge transfer to designated client personnel and complete end-of-engagement transition documentation.

Required Skills