Software Developer - Expert

Expert Software Developer (AI)
On behalf of our Financial Services client, Procom is searching for a Software Developer - Expert for a 6-month contract role. This position is a hybrid position with 4 days onsite at our client's Southlake, Texas office.

Job Description:
Join Schwab for a significant technical transformation in Broker-Dealer Systems and the modernization of our core technology infrastructure. As a Senior AI Developer Tech Lead, you will lead AI-focused workflows across the System Development Life Cycle, working at the intersection of cutting-edge AI technology and complex financial domains to build intelligent systems that directly impact millions of people's retirement security.

Responsibilities:
Lead AI-focused workflows across the System Development Life Cycle
Build and implement intelligent systems in complex financial domains
Use AI assistance for common development tasks, ensuring correctness and quality
Mentor junior developers and act as a Tech Lead
Design and architect systems from scratch in a greenfield environment
Establish team-level practices for effective AI-assisted development

Mandatory Skills:
12+ years of professional software engineering experience with Java and Spring framework
Hands-on experience with AI/ML implementation and production deployment
Experience with containers and microservices in the cloud
Experience in cloud deployment in a CI/CD model
Experience with Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF), AWS, or Google Cloud Platform
Experience with databases like MongoDB, Aerospike, and/or PostgreSQL
Hands-on experience with Large Language Models (e.g., GPT-5, Claude, Gemini, PaLM)

Nice-to-Have Skills:
Masters degree in Information Technology or related field
Knowledge of messaging technologies like Rabbit MQ or Kafka
Experience in the Financial Services industry
Proficiency in developing Visio diagrams and architectural documentation
Experience with the Atlassian tool stack (JIRA and Confluence)

Assignment Length:
This is a 6-month contract position.

Start Date:
ASAP

Assignment Location:
Southlake, Texas, United States. This position is hybrid with 4 days in office.