Motion Recruitment is hiring: Java Software Engineer in Irving
Motion Recruitment, Irving, TX, US
We are looking for a Senior Java Software Engineer to join a high-performing team building digital products that millions of people use every day. You’ll work on cutting-edge backend services, APIs, and cloud-native microservices to support ecommerce and digital checkout systems.
This is a hands-on development role for someone who loves solving problems, building scalable systems, and collaborating in a team environment.
Senior Java Software Engineer
Location: Irving, TX 75063
Duration: 06 months contract with potential to extend upon the business needs.
🔒 Please note: This opportunity is open to candidates eligible to work on a W2 basis only; C2C and third-party submissions will not be considered in alignment with client compliance requirements.
What You’ll Do
- Design and develop RESTful APIs and backend services using Java + Spring Boot
- Build and enhance microservices deployed in AWS Cloud
- Work with databases ( SQL & NoSQL ) for application data, reporting, and analytics
- Collaborate with QA, Product, and Cloud teams to ensure high-quality, secure, and scalable solutions
- Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and mentor junior developers
- Handle batch processing, system integrations, and performance testing
- Apply best practices for API security (OAuth, JWT, etc.) and CI/CD pipelines
What We’re Looking For
- 6–10 years of hands-on Java development (senior engineer/lead level)
- 3+ years of REST API and microservices experience with Spring Boot
- 3+ years of experience with AWS (or other cloud) , CI/CD, and background task management
- Experience with SQL & NoSQL databases (data modeling, querying, analytics)
- Strong knowledge of API security (OAuth, JWT, OpenAPI)
- Familiarity with API Gateways, CDN, monitoring tools, and performance testing
- Agile/SCRUM team experience
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Nice to Have
- Ecommerce experience (credit card systems, checkout systems, store POS integrations, etc.)