Full Stack Java Engineer

Job Title: Application Programmer III

Location: Addison, TX

Duration: Contract - 12 months

Pay Range: $68.25/hr (W2)

Job ID: 372227

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Software Development Engineer to join the Bank of America Erica, Chat and Voice Technology team. The team builds next-generation AI and search platforms that power banking assistants and multi-channel search. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Java-based enterprise services, Python for ML and automation, distributed systems, and search technologies, and a proven ability to deliver high-quality software, solve complex problems, and contribute across the stack within an agile team.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable enterprise backend services using Java and Spring frameworks.
• Develop RESTful APIs and integrate with high-volume, low-latency systems.
• Create Python services and pipelines for ML, NLP, data processing, and automation.
• Implement unit and integration tests and perform code reviews to ensure code quality.
• Optimize performance with a strong understanding of JVM internals and tuning.
• Leverage NoSQL, distributed caching, and search engines to build resilient platforms.
• Collaborate with product, architecture, and business partners to refine requirements and deliver features.
• Contribute to agile ceremonies and perform hybrid engineering tasks across the stack.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of hands-on software development using Java/J2EE for enterprise backend services.
• Proficiency with Spring MVC and building RESTful web services.
• Strong Python experience for ML services, data pipelines, and automation.
• Experience with high-volume, distributed applications and microservices.
• Performance tuning expertise with good understanding of JVM internals.
• Hands-on with NoSQL databases such as Cassandra.
• Experience with distributed caching frameworks like Hazelcast, Ignite, or Redis.
• Familiarity with modern JVM languages such as Groovy or Scala.
• Experience with open-source search engines such as Solr or Elasticsearch.
• Background working with NLP and machine learning concepts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with effective communication.
• Proven task management and leadership within agile teams.

Preferred Skills:

• Prior open-source contributions.
• Background in mathematics or statistics.

Additional Details:

• Hybrid schedule. Minimum 3 days onsite weekly. Onsite day 1.
• Start date targeted for May.
• Resume must include current location and relocation intent. Note if 18 months tenure is not available.
• Approved work location: Addison, TX.
• Glider assessment with ID verification.
• Max 3 submissions per vendor. Resume bucket covers 2 roles.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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