Java Developer

Job at a Glance

• Title: Java Developer
• Location: Hybrid in Allen, TX
• Contract: W2 only
• Pay: $ 60 /hour + optional medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match

Overview

This contract role aims to strengthen the US Engineering Team by supporting the delivery of roadmap feature commitments. The developer will work as part of an Agile team throughout the full product development lifecycle, including functional and design specifications, development, and QA handoff. The primary focus is on contributing as a Java Agile developer to a UI reskin of the Advanced Desktop Communicator without altering application workflow or business rules.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the full product development lifecycle within an Agile team environment
• Contribute to a UI reskin of the Advanced Desktop Communicator, ensuring no changes to workflow or business rules
• Collaborate with management, developers, and cross-functional teams to manage releases
• Ensure sprint deliverables are met
• Support functional and design specifications, development execution, and QA handoff
• Participate in virtual and onsite interviews, including security checks and work authorization verification
• Maintain and update UI components using JavaFX (FXML, CSS) and Swing
• Develop and maintain native Windows API interactions via JNI
• Automate build and packaging processes using tools like Maven, Jenkins, Launcj, and Log4J

Required Skills

• 5+ years of experience in programming with Java and JavaScript
• Proficiency with Java 11/17 (concurrency, collections, streams)
• Experience with JavaFX (FXML, CSS) and Swing
• Native Windows development: JNI/JBA and Windows API interaction
• Experience with JUnit and FlatLaf (Flat Look and Feel)
• Build tools: Maven, Jenkins, CMake, SCons
• Packaging and logging: Launcj, Log4J
• Development and tracking tools: GitHub, Visual Studio, JetBrains IDEs (IntelliJ / PyCharm), Azure DevOps, JIRA
• Ability to work in a hybrid environment with a flexible schedule

Required Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or Telecommunications

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Windows native API interaction
• UI modernization and styling using FlatLaf and JavaFX
• Native API integration via JNI
• Experience with build automation and deployment pipelines
• Strong collaboration skills within Agile teams

Why Should I Apply?

This role offers an opportunity to work on a critical UI modernization project using cutting-edge Java technologies. Join a dynamic team supporting innovative desktop solutions with potential for long-term employment.

About CEI:

As a trusted technology partner, CEI delivers solutions that help our customers transform their business and achieve meaningful results. From strategy and custom application development through application management - our technology and digital experience services are tailored to meet each unique need of our customers. Our staffing solutions bring specialized skills to complement our customers'' workforce and project requirements.

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