Java Developer

Overview Allied Consultants, Inc is a proudly Austin based firm with over 34 years of experience delivering top-tier technical and business professionals within Texas State Agencies. We are currently seeking an experience Java Developer to play a key role within a high-impact technical services team. At Allied Consultants, we value our consultants and are committed to providing an exceptional experience including: Highly competitive pay rates Local support staff for responsive, personal service Comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical insurance (with employer cost sharing) Life insurance A 401(K) plan with company match Flexible spending through a cafeteria plan Candidates selected for interviews will be subject to a criminal background check and may be required to pass a drug screening, in compliance with federal and state regulations. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of these checks. Allied Consultants is a proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Responsibilities Position Summary:Plans, develops, tests, and documents computer programs, applying knowledge of programming techniques and computer systems. Evaluates user request for new or modified program, such as for financial or human resource management systems, clinical research trial results, statistical study of traffic patterns, or analyzing and developing specifications for bridge design, to determine feasibility, cost and time required, compatibility with current system, and computer capabilities. Consults with user to identify current operating procedures and clarify program objectives. Formulates plan outlining steps required to develop program, using methodologies such as structured analysis and design or object-oriented development.Job Duties:Design and build secure, scalable backend interfaces and integration points. Develop, document, and maintain enterprise-grade RESTful web services. Build and optimize high-volume data-processing pipelines with the Spring framework. Map data structures to support seamless exchange across applications and third-party systems. Write comprehensive unit and integration tests and resolve data-processing bottlenecks and API latency issues. Collaborate with systems analysts, business analysts, database administrators, and frontend teams to define interface requirements and schemas. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Requirements:Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity. Years Required/Preferred Experience 8 Required Designing and developing solutions in Java using core enterprise concepts. 8 Required Designing scalable, secure, and maintainable end-to-end interface architectures for internal and external system integrations. 8 Required Hands-on expertise across the Spring ecosystem. 8 Required Developing and consuming RESTful APIs secured with standard protocols, including OAuth 2.0 and JWT. 8 Required Working with microservices architectures and parsing XML and JSON data. 8 Required Working with relational databases such as Oracle, optimizing SQL, and using ORM tools such as Hibernate and JPA. 8 Required Collaborating across engineering, product management, and business analysis teams to define data requirements and support seamless end-to-end integration. 8 Required Implementing application design best practices to improve performance, scalability, and maintainability. 3 Preferred Using build tools such as Maven or Gradle and version control systems such as Git. 3 Preferred Applying Agile development methodologies. #LI-JB1