Java Developer at Mothership

Job Title: Java Backend Developer In-Person Interview Required Location: Plano, TX 100% Onsite Rate: $50/hr  Type: Contract Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Java Backend Developer for a full-time onsite position in Plano, TX. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and Cassandra, and must be available to attend in-person interviews. Must-Have Skills: Java with Spring Boot Kafka and experience with event-driven architecture Cassandra (or similar NoSQL databases) Primary Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable Java-based applications. Implement and support event-driven solutions using Kafka. Utilize Cassandra to develop efficient, scalable data storage mechanisms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into effective technical solutions. Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code. Perform unit testing and participate in code reviews to ensure high code quality. Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve backend issues efficiently. Stay informed of emerging trends and best practices in Java development. Requirements: Hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and Cassandra Strong understanding of event-driven and distributed systems Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills Strong communication and collaboration abilities Must be able to attend in-person interviews and work 100% onsite in Plano, TX