NEW JOB OPENING
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
IN AUSTIN, TX, USA!

 

Date Posted: 12/10/2025
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 494460
Industry: Government
Job Title: Software Engineer
Job Location: Austin, TX, USA, 78754
Work Model: Hybrid
Work Model Details: 2 days on-site, 3 days remote
Shift: M-F, 8-5
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 8
Min Hourly Rate($): 70.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 78.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: AJAX, Angular, Bootstrap, Data Structure, HTML5, J2EE, JavaScript, JSON, MuleSoft, Postman, REST, SDLC, SOAP, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, XML
Nice To Have Skills/Attributes: Selenium, State Agency experience
Experience Desired: Hands-on experience in server-side/web services development on J2EE platform (8+ yrs); Experience across all phases of SDLC (8+ yrs); Java, J2EE, REST/SOAP, HTML5, JavaScript, AJAX, CSS3, Bootstrap, SASS, Angular, Typescript, Spring (8+ yrs); JSON, XML, JWT, NPM, Maven, OpenAPI v3, OAuth, Postman, ReadyAPI, Mulesoft (8+ yrs); Implementing REST services and security using JWT, OAuth (8+ yrs); Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, caching, and scalability in web UI apps (8+ yrs); JBoss or IBM WebSphere Application Server 8 or later (3+ yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree

**C2C is not available**

 

Job Description
*** Candidates must be local in Austin, TX ***

Minimum Requirements:

Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.

Experience:
• 8+ years hands-on experience in server-side/web services development on J2EE platform.
• 8+ years experience across all phases of SDLC.
• 8+ years programming experience with Java, J2EE, REST/SOAP, HTML5, JavaScript, AJAX, CSS3, Bootstrap, SASS, Angular, Typescript, Spring, JSON, XML, JWT, NPM, Maven, OpenAPI v3, OAuth, Postman, ReadyAPI, Mulesoft.
• 8+ years experience implementing REST services and security using JWT, OAuth.
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, caching, and scalability in web UI applications.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
• 3+ years experience with JBoss or IBM WebSphere Application Server 8 or later.
• 3+ years experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum preferred).
• 3+ years experience with CI/CD and containerized deployments.
• 3+ years experience developing web applications for Cloud platforms.
• 3+ years experience in test-driven development using frameworks like Karma, Jasmine, Selenium.

Summary:
• We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to support Social Services Applications initiatives.
• The candidate will develop, enhance, maintain, and support web-based J2EE/Portal applications within HHSC’s SOA platform using Agile methodologies.
• All deliverables will be considered “works made for hire” and subject to Texas law, including criminal background checks.

Responsibilities:
• Develop, enhance, and maintain enterprise-class applications for State Portal, Workflow Management, Eligibility Web Services, and other Social Services applications.
• Participate in requirements analysis, design, development, testing, and deployment of new application components.
• Create technical and design documentation as required.
• Perform system analysis, troubleshooting, and problem resolution.
• Analyze software for configuration and performance tuning opportunities.
• Develop and maintain data and process models.
• Employ contemporary testing methods to ensure application reliability.
• Provide technical support for testing and implementation efforts.
• Support defect repair, maintenance, and production operations for web-based Java applications.
• Collaborate with other teams to accomplish project goals.
• Other duties as assigned.

  • **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

  • **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**

 

Benefits:
For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit here. Should you have any questions/concerns, please contact our HR Department via our secure website.

California Pay Equity:
For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations' website here.

Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.

If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.

Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).

 

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About Rose

  • Founded in 1993
  • Office Locations Across the U.S.
  • 150+ Clients: Corporations and Government Agencies
  • Employee Oriented Company
  • Challenging Assignments Across the U.S.
  • Continuous Professional Development

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Working for Rose International was the most pleasant assignment I have ever had. They were always on top of situations when necessary, and very helpful. I was very proud to be an employee of Rose International, and would recommend anyone to try to work with them.

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Thanks for the opportunity. If in the future I ever need a job, I would like to work for Rose International.

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Your team at Rose International is always very helpful and responsive.

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