Senior Software Engineer

Matlen Silver; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology staffing firm is seeking a Sr. Java Software Engineer III to modernize their Payment Orchestration and Payment Engine. The role requires proficiency in Java and related technologies. Ideal candidates should have experience in software engineering and a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. The position offers a contract-to-hire arrangement, targeting mid-senior level professionals.

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of experience in software engineering or equivalent education.
• In-depth knowledge in information systems and IT best practices.
• Ability to manage projects and solve complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Modernize Payment Orchestration and Payment Engine.
• Mentor less experienced teammates and provide direction.
• Build and scale enterprise-grade applications.

Skills

Java

Microservices

Docker

Spring Boot

REST

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Jenkins

Maven

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Job details

Job Title: Sr. Java Software Engineer III

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Compensation: $70 - $80

Contract Type: Contract To Hire

Source: PEM Staffing Program

Overview: PEM Staffing Program aims to modernize our Payment Orchestration, Payment Engine, Core Banking & Fraud Detection, and digital channels. A comprehensive modernization strategy is needed to compete as larger entrants seek early adopter advantages.

Responsibilities / Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and four to seven years of experience or equivalent education and software engineering training or experience.
• In-depth knowledge in information systems and ability to identify, apply, and implement IT best practices.
• Substantive and modern Java experience.
• Experience with the following technologies - Docker/Container, Springboot, Java, REST, micro services
• Understanding of key business processes and competitive strategies related to the IT function.
• Ability to plan and manage projects and solve complex problems by applying best practices.
• Ability to provide direction and mentor less experienced teammates. Ability to interpret and convey complex, difficult, or sensitive information.

Negotiables:

• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Experience building and scaling enterprise-grade applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with event-driven and microservices architectures.
• Experience with messaging systems such as MQ, JMS, or Kafka.
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, OpenAPI specifications, and service-oriented architecture.
• Proficiency with CI/CD tools like Git, Maven, Jenkins, and automated testing frameworks.
• Solid knowledge of relational databases (SQL, stored procedures, data modeling).
• Exposure to observability tools and practices (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
• Passion for clean code, DevSecOps, and agile delivery.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology

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