Now Hiring Full Stack / Back End Java17 Developer Contract Opportunity in Austin, TX

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Full Time
No Travel Required
Able to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Sybase
SQL Server
MySQL
DB2
JBoss
IBM MQ

Job Details

Hi,

Note: We are currently hiring candidates with valid US work authorization W2, (GC), s (USC), OPT, and H1B for a contract position with our direct client in Austin, TX.

Location: Austin, TX
Job Type: Contract
Work Authorization: W2, OPT, and H1B (Immediate H1B Transfer Supported)

Actively interviewing! If you're available and interested or know someone who is open to a contract role with immediate H1B transfer support we encourage you to connect with us today.

Job Title: Full Stack / Back End Java17 Developer
Location: McLean, VA (Note: Austin, TX candidates also welcome to apply)
Start Date: 08/11/2025
End Date: 01/30/2026
Position Type: Contract
Number of Positions: 1
C2C Rate: $80/hr
Work Authorization: H1B (Transfer OK), OPT

Primary Skills

Java, SQL, Angular

Job Description

We are seeking a Full Stack / Back End Java17 Developer for a contract role with our direct client. The ideal candidate is a hands-on developer with strong backend Java experience and working knowledge of front-end technologies such as Angular.

Technical Must-Haves

  • Java 17
  • SQL (Sybase, SQL Server, MySQL, or DB2)
  • Angular (UI/Front-end)
  • JBoss / IBM MQ
  • GIT, Gradle, Docker, Jenkins
  • JUnit & Mockito

Soft Skill Must-Haves

  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Fast learner with adaptability to changing priorities
  • Collaborative mindset and team player

Responsibilities

  • End-to-end application development and enhancement using Java
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver high-quality code
  • Troubleshoot application and performance issues
  • Develop and maintain unit tests
  • Perform code deployments using modern DevOps tools and practices

Basic Requirements

  • 8 10+ years of IT experience in Java/J2EE development
  • Experience with relational databases like Sybase, SQL Server, MySQL, or DB2
  • Proficiency in middleware tools (JBoss, IBM MQ)
  • CI/CD experience using Git, Docker, Jenkins, Gradle
  • Testing experience with JUnit and Mockito
  • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or related field

Preferred Skills

  • Strong problem-solving and debugging capabilities
  • Ability to work independently and under pressure
  • Experience working in Agile environments

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