Java Software Development Engineer In OFallon, MO - Hybrid

Hybrid in Dardenne Prairie, MO, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago
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12 Months
No Travel Required
Hybrid
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  • Java

Summary

Role : Software Development Engineer II – Java Microservices
Location: Hybrid – O'Fallon, MO (Relocation considered; must be onsite before start)
Duration: 12 Months Contract

Job Summary

We are seeking a Software Development Engineer II with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and event-driven microservices to build highly scalable, high-performance backend systems. The ideal candidate has experience with cloud-ready microservices, production support, and modern AI-assisted development practices.

Note: Candidates must complete a Java coding assessment as part of the interview process.

Required Skills

  • Strong hands-on experience with Java, J2EE, Spring Framework, and Spring Boot
  • Experience building Kafka-based event-driven microservices
  • Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs and JPA/Hibernate
  • Experience designing scalable, high-throughput, low-latency backend systems
  • Production support, troubleshooting, and platform optimization experience
  • Experience with AI-assisted / Agentic software development
  • Knowledge of microservices architecture and cloud-ready applications
  • Experience with Test Driven Development (TDD)
  • Experience with CI/CD and Agile Scrum methodologies
  • Strong understanding of SOLID design principles and software engineering best practices
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java microservices
  • Build event-driven solutions using Kafka
  • Develop REST APIs and backend services using Spring Boot
  • Participate in architecture, design reviews, and code reviews
  • Support production systems and resolve performance issues
  • Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams
  • Research and implement new technologies and best practices
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of platform reliability and performance

Preferred Skills

  • Experience building AI-powered or agentic workflow applications
  • Experience with cloud-native application development
  • Financial services or high-volume transaction processing experience
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  • Dice Id: 10113037
  • Position Id: 667-14401-1784911854
  • Posted 3 hours ago
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