Job Url: https://www.indeed.com/jobs?q=java&l=usa&sc=0kf%3Aattr%28DSQF7%29%3B&radius=50&from=searchOnDesktopSerp&start=150&vjk=2ade0ab8d24409a7 Job Description: Software Engineer (Java, API focused) - REMOTE- job post Talr, Inc. Remote $85,498.79 - $150,643.70 a year - Contract Apply now Profile insights Here’s how the job qualifications align with your profile. Skills Java  (Required) APIs  (Required) Unit testing + show more Do you have experience in Unit testing? Yes No Skip   Job details Here’s how the job details align with your profile. Pay $85,498.79 - $150,643.70 a year Job type Contract   Full job description Job Title: Remote Software Engineer (Java/API Development Focus) Location: Remote (U.S.-based) Duration: 12-month contract Type: Full-time contractor Overview: We’re seeking a Remote Software Engineer with strong Java and API development experience for a 12-month contract. This role is fully remote and open to candidates anywhere in the U.S. You’ll be working on refactoring existing codebases, building and optimizing APIs, supporting critical software components, and contributing to design discussions. This position is ideal for someone who’s hands-on with backend development and comfortable collaborating and problem-solving within a team. Key Responsibilities: Refactor and optimize code for better structure and performance Develop and maintain critical libraries and reusable components Review and collaborate on code with teammates Actively participate in software design discussions Build unit tests, integration tests, and conduct performance/scalability testing Document technical designs, data flows, and application interfaces Define technical requirements and create integration plans Contribute to long-term technology planning and roadmaps * Qualifications: Solid experience with Java and API development Strong understanding of software architecture and system dependencies Ability to work independently and take initiative Strong communication skills and collaborative mindset Experience designing testing strategies and running non-functional tests Familiarity with Kubernetes for container orchestration Preferred Qualifications: Interest in or exposure to blockchain technologies Experience with React, Python, and Atlassian tools (e.g., Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence) Job Type: Contract Pay: $85,498.79 - $150,643.70 per year Work Location: Remote   If you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this as Indeed is not responsible for the employer's application process.