Senior Java Engineer - SpringBoot, Kafka & AWS

Netspend; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Netspend in Austin, TX is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer Java with expertise in Core Java, microservices, Kafka, AWS, and advanced Java. You will contribute to enterprise-grade projects across the development lifecycle, building Spring Boot applications and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure code quality and robust design.

The role emphasizes security, database work, and documentation to support scalable, maintainable solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field with 5+ years of experience.
• Strong knowledge of Core Java and microservices.
• Hands-on with Kafka, Spring Boot, AWS.
• Good understanding of Advanced Java skills.
• Basic Database Skills including knowledge of SQL.
• Experience in Version Control Systems (Git/Bitbucket).

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain SpringBoot applications using Java.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement software solutions.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code that meets industry standards and best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues in existing applications, and provide timely resolutions.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in software development, and apply them to improve quality and performance.
• Write and execute unit tests to ensure reliability and functionality.
• Work with databases and data structures to store, retrieve, and manipulate data.
• Implement security measures to protect applications from potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Document technical specifications, user manuals, and other relevant documentation to ensure effective communication and knowledge transfer

Skills

Core Java

Microservices

Kafka

Spring Boot

AWS

Advanced Java

SQL

Git/Bitbucket

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Git / Bitbucket

Job description

Netspend in Austin, TX is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer Java with expertise in Core Java, microservices, Kafka, AWS, and advanced Java. You will contribute to enterprise-grade projects across the development lifecycle, building Spring Boot applications and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure code quality and robust design.

The role emphasizes security, database work, and documentation to support scalable, maintainable solutions in a fast-paced environment.