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You will design, build, and scale resilient microservices while actively utilizing AI coding tools (such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Amazon Q Developer, or Claude Code) to accelerate feature delivery, automate test generation, and streamline debugging.Interview & Engagement DetailsEngagement Length: 12+ Months (with high likelihood of extension).Location Requirements: Candidates must be locally based in the Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW) area or willing to relocate immediately.Hiring Steps:Initial Video Technical AssessmentMandatory Final-Round In-Person Interview in Dallas, TX (includes live architecture and coding/system-design evaluation)Key ResponsibilitiesBackend Development & Architecture:Design, build, and deploy high-performance microservices and RESTful APIs using Java (11/17/21) and Spring Boot.Integrate messaging systems (Apache Kafka / RabbitMQ) for distributed, event-driven data streaming.Optimize relational database schemas, indexes, and queries (PostgreSQL / Oracle / MySQL) and work with distributed caching layers (Redis).AI-Assisted Workflow & Quality Assurance:Leverage modern AI coding assistants (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, etc.) for boilerplate generation, legacy code refactoring, and rapid prototyping.Use AI tools to generate and scale comprehensive unit and integration test suites (JUnit 5, Mockito, Testcontainers).Critically review, audit, and debug AI-generated code to ensure compliance with enterprise security, OWASP guidelines, and performance standards.Collaboration & Delivery:Work closely with Agile squads, solution architects, and DevOps teams within cloud environments (AWS / Azure).Troubleshoot production issues, analyze bottlenecks, and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes).Required Skills & Experience7+ years of hands-on software development experience with enterprise Java backend systems.Deep proficiency in Java (11/17+), Spring Boot, Spring Data / JPA / Hibernate, and build automation (Maven / Gradle).Solid experience designing and building RESTful APIs and distributed microservice architectures.Hands-on experience with messaging/event streaming platforms (Kafka preferred).Proven track record using AI developer tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Tabnine, Amazon Q, or LLM-driven IDEs) in day-to-day coding and unit test synthesis.Strong working knowledge of relational databases, SQL tuning, and ORM performance optimization.Practical exposure to containerization (Docker) and cloud platforms (AWS or Azure).Best Regards,","company":"Iris Software","rawCompany":"iris software","city":"Dallas","state":"TX","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-02T07:49:41.953Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1251.00","title":"Computer Programmers","slug":"computer-programmers"},{"code":"15-1254.00","title":"Web Developers","slug":"web-developers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Java Developer","description":"Greetings,We are seeking an experienced Java Backend Developer for a high-priority, long-term contract engagement based in Dallas, TX.Location: Dallas, TX (Hybrid / Onsite)Position Type: Long-Term Contract (12+ Months)Interview Process: 1st Round Video Technical Screen Mandatory In-Person Interview (Dallas, TX)This role requires strong hands-on expertise in core enterprise Java and microservices architecture, paired with modern, AI-assisted development practices. 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