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Title: Senior Application Developer
Client: Not Specified (Telecom/Enterprise Client)
Location: Plano, TX (Hybrid Local candidates only)
Duration: 13 Months
Work Hours: 40 Hours/Week
Job Description:
The Senior Application Developer will design, develop, and deliver backend APIs and microservices in a cloud and DevOps-driven environment. The role requires strong Java development skills, hands-on coding capabilities, and the ability to work closely with product owners, architects, DevOps, SRE, and support teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing application features. This position involves full lifecycle ownership from technical design and development to testing, deployment, and release management while ensuring clear communication of progress, dependencies, and solutions to stakeholders. Candidates must be capable of clearing a hands-on coding test and must be familiar with databases and Kafka messaging technologies.
Mandatory Skills:
Strong hands-on Java development experience
Experience building microservices & backend APIs
DevOps experience (CI/CD pipelines, deployments, automation)
Experience working in cloud-based environments
Familiarity with databases (SQL/NoSQL)
Experience with Kafka or other messaging technologies
Ability to own features end-to-end (design dev testing deployment)
Strong communication and collaboration with product owners, architects, and support teams
Ability to clear a hands-on coding test
Desirable Skills:
Product Owner interaction experience
Experience coordinating with infra, SRE, and Tier 1/2 support teams
Experience with caching, performance optimization, and distributed systems
Additional DevOps automation or cloud-native tooling
Strong documentation and release management experience