Senior Software Engineer - Java

TalentAmp; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

TalentAmp in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Senior Java Software Engineer to design, develop and deliver scalable services using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices in a hybrid environment.

You will work with Kafka, cloud platforms (Azure or AWS), and MongoDB, mentor engineers, and collaborate in Agile teams to improve performance, security and observability.

This contract role lasts 6–12+ months and requires airline industry experience.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with Java, Spring Boot, and microservices.
• Experience with Kafka and cloud platforms (Azure or AWS).
• Airline industry experience required.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and document scalable applications.
• Lead implementation of complex technical solutions.
• Improve performance, resiliency, security, and reliability.
• Implement observability, testing, and monitoring best practices.
• Identify and address security vulnerabilities.
• Mentor and coach other engineers.
• Promote reusable solutions and engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with teams in an Agile environment to deliver high-value solutions.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot / Microservices

Kafka

Azure and/or AWS Cloud

MongoDB

Object-oriented design

Agile/Scrum

CI/CD and DevOps practices

Job description

Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 2–3 days onsite per week

Contract: 6–12+ months

Job Overview

We are seeking a Senior Java Software Engineer with strong experience in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Kafka, and Cloud technologies. Airline industry experience is required.

Required Skills

• Java
• Spring Boot / Microservices
• Kafka
• Azure and/or AWS Cloud
• MongoDB or other persistent storage
• Object-oriented design
• Agile/Scrum
• CI/CD and DevOps practices

Preferred Skills

• Angular or React
• REST / GraphQL
• GitHub Actions
• Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Postman, Cypress, Playwright, Mockito, or similar testing tools

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and document scalable and reliable applications.
• Lead implementation of complex technical solutions.
• Perform root cause analysis and improve system performance, resiliency, security, and reliability.
• Implement observability, testing, and monitoring best practices.
• Identify and address security vulnerabilities.
• Mentor and coach other engineers.
• Promote reusable solutions and engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with teams in an Agile environment to deliver high-value solutions.