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Senior Backend Java Developer

Post Date

Aug 19, 2025

Location

Fort Worth,
Texas

ZIP/Postal Code

76177
US
Oct 18, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Programmer / Developer

Req #

FTW-803541

Pay Rate

$38 - $48 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

We are looking for a highly experienced and proactive Senior Backend Developer to lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable and robust backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA, and Hibernate. In this role, you will architect and optimize complex Oracle SQL queries and database schemas, and build high-performance RESTful APIs and microservices. You will leverage Redis for caching strategies to enhance application responsiveness and collaborate closely with frontend teams, with optional contributions to Angular and Node.js development. As a senior team member, you will drive best practices in code quality, security, and performance, actively participate in architectural discussions, and provide technical leadership and mentorship. Proficiency with Git and GitHub is essential, including code reviews and CI/CD workflows, and experience with GitHub Copilot is a plus. You will also play a key role in diagnosing and resolving production issues, contributing to root cause analysis. This role will function in a hybrid onsite model in Fort Worth, TX.

We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form. The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here.

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Required Skills & Experience

8+ years of java software developing experience
Strong experience in Java (8/11/17) and object-oriented programming
Spring Framework (Core, Boot, MVC, Security, Data JPA)
Hibernate and ORM best practices
Oracle Database, SQL, PL/SQL, Stored Procedures
Microservices architecture and REST API development
WebLogic or similar application server experience
Git, GitHub, and version control workflows
Redis for caching and pub/sub systems
Familiarity with GitHub Copilot or other AI-assisted coding tool

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

OAuth authentication
Angular for frontend support
Node.js experience for building backend services or tools
Docker, Kubernetes, or any container orchestration experience
Basic understanding of CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions)

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.