Software Engineer II

Software Engineer II (Java/Spring Boot) Location: Buffalo, NY (Hybrid: 4 days onsite) Duration: Long-term Contract (18+ Months) We are seeking a Software Engineer II with strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot to support a large-scale platform modernization and cloud migration initiative. The role focuses on building enterprise applications, APIs, integrations, and data transformation services within a high-volume transaction processing environment. Key Responsibilities: Develop and enhance Java/Spring Boot microservices and applications. Build and maintain APIs, integrations, and data transformation solutions. Analyze application workflows, interfaces, and system integrations. Collaborate with architecture and platform teams on modernization projects. Participate in Agile development and deliver high-quality code. Required Skills: 5+ years of software development experience. Strong hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot . Experience with REST APIs , system integrations, and distributed applications. Strong understanding of data flows, message processing, and troubleshooting. Ability to work independently in fast-paced enterprise environments. Preferred Skills: Banking, payments, or financial services experience. Knowledge of SWIFT, Fedwire, CHIPS, or wire payment systems. Exposure to Azure cloud environments. Experience with modernization or migration projects. Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and agentic AI concepts. Medical, dental, and vision insurance are available to qualified candidates who meet eligibility requirements. The Judge Group