Description
The Software Engineer II is responsible for designing, developing, and enhancing internal applications and systems that support business operations. This role focuses on building new features, integrating systems, and improving reliability and performance using Java-based technologies, Oracle databases, and automated deployment pipelines. The engineer works collaboratively with cross-functional teams and contributes to the full software development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain new features and enhancements for internal applications and platforms
Build and support integrations between internal systems, third-party services, and enterprise tools
Write clean, scalable, and maintainable Java code following established engineering standards
Develop and optimize database schemas, queries, and stored procedures using Oracle
Participate in system design discussions and contribute to technical decision-making
Implement and support automated build, test, and deployment processes
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application, database, and integration issues
Collaborate with product owners, QA, DevOps, and other engineers to deliver reliable solutions
Contribute to code reviews, documentation, and knowledge sharing across the team
Support ongoing improvements to system performance, security, and scalability
Required Qualifications
2-3 years of professional software engineering experience
Strong experience with Java and object-oriented programming principles
Hands-on experience with Oracle databases, including SQL and performance tuning
Experience building and maintaining system integrations (APIs, messaging, or batch processes)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment tools
Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with enterprise or internal business applications
Familiarity with frameworks such as Spring or similar Java frameworks
Exposure to cloud environments or containerization tools
Experience with test automation and monitoring tools
Knowledge of security best practices for internal systems
Impact
This role directly impacts the stability, efficiency, and scalability of internal systems that enable business operations. The Software Engineer II plays a key role in modernizing applications, improving automation, and ensuring reliable integrations across the organization.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Soft Skills
1. Self Starter
2. Accountability
3. Takes Ideas/Suggestions from others easily
Experience Level
Entry Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Portland, OR.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $44.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Portland,OR.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 12, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
- Dice Id: 101054TS
- Position Id: JP-005885181
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