Java​/Python Software Engineer

STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS HAS AN OPENING!

This is a Contract Opportunity with our company that MUST be worked on a W2 Only. No C2C eligibility for this position. Visa Sponsorship is Available! The details are below.

Beware of scams. S3 never asks for money during its onboarding process.

Contract Length: 18+ Month contract

Some on site work

Location:

ISELIN, NJ 08830 / Charlotte, NC 28282

# 246041

This role supports large-scale engineering initiatives focused on data center migration and fraud detection systems. The engineer will work on backend-heavy full stack development, contributing to AI-driven solutions and rules-based platforms. The position requires strong hands‑on coding ability, independent ownership of modules, and collaboration with cross‑functional stakeholders.

• Design, develop, and implement scalable software solutions using Java or Python
• Write production‑level code daily (approximately 80% hands‑on development)
• Analyze business and technical requirements and translate them into engineering solutions
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define and refine system functionality
• Support migration efforts related to a data center exit initiative
• Contribute to fraud detection and AI‑driven engineering use cases
• Utilize internal AI tools to enhance development productivity and solution quality
• Own and deliver medium‑sized modules independently while guiding supporting contributors
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues, including occasional participation in production incident support

• 8+ years of software engineering experience
• Strong experience with:
  • Java (full stack with backend focus)
  • Python
• Hands‑on experience with containerization technologies:
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
• Proven ability to write and deliver production‑level code
• Experience working in complex, large‑scale engineering environments
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of deliverables

• Experience with cloud platforms (GCP preferred)
• Mongo
  
  DB experience
• Cloud certifications (GCP, AWS, or equivalent)
• Strong expertise in either Java or Python (deep specialization acceptable)

• Role is highly hands‑on; candidates must demonstrate real coding experience (not theoretical)
• No people management responsibilities
• Engineers should be capable of mentoring or guiding small groups when needed
• Occasional after‑hours support may be required for production incidents