JAVA Backend Engineer

Orchard • Westlake, TX

11h • Hybrid

About The Position

Java Backend Engineer (Financial Services) Hybrid Work Westlake, Texas (DFW area) @Orchard LLC has an immediate requirement for multiple talented Java Backend Engineers to support a major management consulting initiative located in Westlake, TX. This is currently a hybrid work, although this is not a guaranteed state for the future. If you want to build resilient systems to power mission-critical financial operations within a Finance Services environment, please read on.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or a related field.
• More than 6 years of backend programming experience with Java, Spring, and Spring Boot.
• Deep expertise in API design, microservices architecture, and database engineering.
• Strong command of Oracle or DB2, PL/SQL, and transactional SQL.
• Hands-on experience with Git branching strategies, Jenkins, Sonar, and deployment automation.
• Familiarity with DevOps tools like HP Operations Orchestration, ServiceNow, and HP Service Manager.
• Agile mindset with a focus on quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated experience in financial services or asset management domains.
• Exposure to alternative investments (Derivatives, Liquid Alts, Private Equity).
• Demonstrated stakeholder engagement and technical leadership inclination.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop multi-layered backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and PL/SQL.
• Build RESTful APIs and microservices with a focus on scalability, performance, and maintainability.
• Optimize database schemas, stored procedures, and transactional SQL (Oracle/DB2).
• Drive CI/CD automation using Jenkins, Git, and uDeploy.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement monitoring, resiliency, and release pipelines.
• Lead code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing to ensure delivery quality.
• Resolve cross-technology roadblocks and contribute to process improvements that enhance team velocity.

Benefits

• Compensation ranges are determined by several factors, including skill set, experience, licensure and certifications, and location. The anticipated range for base salary for this role is between $90 and105K. There may be some flexibility for exceptionally qualified individuals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior