Java Software Engineer

Location: Dania Beach, FL (Mostly Remote – 2 Days/Month Onsite Required, 2 Days/Week during onboarding period (4 weeks))

Work Authorization: U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder Only

Target Pay Rate: $95k–105K

About the Role

Our client is seeking a Jr. Java Integration Engineer to join a fast-paced engineering team focused on delivering high-performance RESTful services. This role is ideal for candidates with 3+ years of experience working in an enterprise environment who are ready to grow into a deeper backend-focused engineering role, with hands-on development and integration responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain synchronous RESTful APIs and services in Java.
• Implement unit tests and ensure thorough test coverage for all services.
• Participate in performance testing and validation of backend services.
• Analyze and interpret functional requirements, ensuring built services meet expectations.
• Support maintenance of existing services initially, with increasing focus on new development over time.
• Collaborate closely with senior engineers and the Engineering Manager on architecture, design, and development.
• Attend in-person team meetings onsite twice per month in Dania Beach, FL.

Required Skills & Experience

• 3+ years of Java development experience, preferably in an enterprise environment.
• Proficiency in developing synchronous integration patterns and RESTful services.
• Strong experience with unit testing and automated test coverage tools.
• Familiarity with service architecture, API security, and integration design patterns.
• Experience with cloud platforms (Google Cloud Platform preferred; AWS or Azure also considered).
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with high delivery expectations.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

Cultural Fit

• Self-starter who thrives in a fast-moving, delivery-focused team.
• Comfortable taking ownership and working independently after onboarding.
• Collaborative and communicative, with a growth mindset and adaptability.

Note

Note: Candidates must be local to South Florida and available for onsite work twice monthly and two times per week during onboarding (estimated 3 weeks-1 month).