Software Engineering - Core Java - Advanced

Job Title: Java DeveloperLocation: Houston, TXDuration: Contract to Hire, 6 months

Pay Range: $65/hr $72/hr (W2)Job ID: 373241About BCforwardBCforward 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 DescriptionWe are seeking a Core Java Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Core Java, software design, and large-scale, multi-OS environments and a proven ability to drive end-to-end delivery across the SDLC, coach teams, and apply modern engineering practices to deliver resilient, secure software.Responsibilities:Design, develop, and optimize Java services and applications for large-scale programs.Apply Agile practices and cultivate team effectiveness within Agile frameworks.Lead and coach engineers in technical skills and engineering excellence.Implement CI/CD, TDD, and cloud-native patterns with a focus on resiliency and security.Collaborate across multiple operating systems and infrastructure platforms.Evaluate emerging technologies and guide their application to business problems.Required Skills & Qualifications:Expertise in Core Java and software design techniques.Experience across the full software development lifecycle and toolchains.Proficiency with Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, and Test Driven Development.Knowledge of cloud development, resiliency patterns, and application security practices.Ability to operate in large, complex environments with multiple operating systems and infrastructures.Strong communication and coaching abilities.Experience level: 8+ years in relevant engineering roles.Preferred Skills:Exposure to public cloud platforms and container orchestration.Leadership in Agile delivery and community contributions such as talks or publications.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 clientsA supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people

Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects

About Our CommitmentBCforward 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.Interested? Apply Now!If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume.