Requirements
Must have:
- Strong expertise in Core Java and sound software design practices - Experience working across the full software development lifecycle and related toolchains - Proficiency with continuous integration, continuous delivery, and test-driven development - Knowledge of cloud development, resiliency patterns, and application security - Ability to work effectively in large, complex environments with multiple operating systems and infrastructure platforms - Strong communication and coaching capabilities - 8+ years of experience in relevant engineering roles - Preferred: Exposure to public cloud platforms and container orchestration - Preferred: Agile delivery leadership and contributions to the technical community through talks or publications
Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and tune Java services and applications for large-scale initiatives - Apply Agile practices and help strengthen team performance within Agile environments - Lead and mentor engineers to raise technical skill and engineering standards - Implement CI/CD, TDD, and cloud-native approaches with an emphasis on resilience and security - Work collaboratively across multiple operating systems and infrastructure ecosystems - Assess emerging technologies and recommend how they can solve business challenges
Company:
We are BCforward, a global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm that supports Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, we have expanded into a full-service business solutions provider with delivery centers and offices across North America and India. We value long-term partnerships, innovation, collaboration, and integrity, and we offer competitive compensation, benefits, growth opportunities with global clients, a supportive and inclusive culture, and exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects. This is a contract-to-hire Java Developer role based in Houston, Texas, with a duration of 6 months and a pay range of $65 to $72 per hour on W2 basis.