Software Firmware Engineer

Software Engineer, Java or C++, Telecom, Hardware Interfacing, Stable Growing Firm – Plano, TX

In a world of fragmented microservices and “distributed spaghetti,” our client believes in the power of a well-architected, highly tuned Monolith. They are looking for a Java Developer to work on a massive, high-concurrency codebase where business logic is centralized and performance is paramount. There will also be a need to develop software to interface with network devices.

Why should you apply here?

• Private firm, and part of a larger organization.
• Over 25 years in business.
• Established in its telecom niche.
• Work with a leading-edge R&D team.
• Java software development.
• Opportunity to learn new technology and AI.
• Start off in the office, go hybrid, and then remote.

What will you be doing?

• Manage Java application lifecycles from design through maintenance to ensure scalable solutions.
• Develop software to interface with hardware.
• Develop RESTful APIs with JSON and XML for efficient cross-platform communication.
• Build and manage secure, high-performance Apache Tomcat applications with strong HTTPS protocols.
• Optimize Oracle database queries for performance and reliability.
• Design intuitive user interfaces with Java Swing and related technologies.
• Integrate external services using Apache HttpClient and Java HttpClient.
• Streamline builds with Ant and Maven.
• Manage source code versioning with Subversion (SVN).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.
• Promote code quality through reviews and best practices.
• Potential to work with new tools and AI.

What are the minimum qualifications?

• Multifaceted experience.
• 3+ years of software development experience.
• 3+ years of experience with Java and/or C++.
• Some hardware interfacing experience.
• Experience with front-end development tools.
• Experience with REST APIs, JSON, XML, and HTTPS.
• Hands-on experience with Oracle database or related.
• Familiarity with Linux and Windows environments.

What will make your résumé stand out?

• Java Swing experience.
• New development tools and AI.
• Experience with Apache Tomcat.
• Knowledge of Apache NetBeans or similar Java IDEs.
• Background using Subversion (SVN).
• Experience with Ant and Maven build systems.
• Telecom and/or NMS experience.

Location: Plano, TX, Hybrid for the first month and remote afterward

Relocation: No assistance; prefer candidates living in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas

Citizenship: U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident

Salary: 100k – 150k