Java Software Engineer Contract Jobs in Plano, TX

Samsung SDS America is a global information technology services organization that delivers innovative technology solutions supporting enterprise clients across logistics, digital transformation, cloud, mobility, and business operations.

As part of Samsung SDS, employees work alongside talented professionals on technologies that improve business performance, enhance operational efficiency, and accelerate digital transformation initiatives across global organizations.

We are seeking a Software Engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges while supporting enterprise applications that directly impact business operations. You are equally comfortable writing production-quality Java code, troubleshooting live environments, and implementing modern DevOps practices. The primary responsibility includes analyzing application issues, implementing code changes, managing application releases, performing production deployments, and providing stable operation support for business-critical applications.

The ideal candidate will have strong Java/Spring application development and operational experience, with the ability to expand into AI application development including AI Agents, workflow automation, and intelligent application services.

This position is FULL TIME ONSITE (Mon-Fri) in Plano, Texas.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, enhance, and support enterprise Java/J2EE web applications using the Spring Framework to ensure reliable business operations.
• Analyze production issues, troubleshoot application defects, implement code changes, and resolve incidents to maintain application stability and minimize business disruption.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute application deployments, software releases, and production support activities while following established software development lifecycle and information technology service management processes.
• Partner with business users, software developers, infrastructure teams, and global information technology organizations to improve application performance, availability, scalability, and operational efficiency.
• Support AI-powered applications, workflow automation solutions, and intelligent services using Python, Large Language Models, and Agentic Artificial Intelligence frameworks to support the Company's digital transformation initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in enterprise application development, operation, and production support; 4+ years preferred.
• Strong experience in Java-based J2EE Web Application development and maintenance.
• Hands-on experience with Spring Framework (Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring Security, etc.).
• Experience in application deployment, release management, troubleshooting, and production incident resolution.
• Strong understanding of Web application architecture, REST API, database integration, and middleware technologies.
• Experience with Linux/Unix environments and basic system troubleshooting.
• Experience with SQL and relational databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, or similar databases.
• Experience with software development lifecycle (SDLC) and IT service management processes.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with DevOps practices and tools including CI/CD pipeline, Git, Jenkins, Kubernetes, or cloud-based deployment environments.
• Experience supporting cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Samsung Cloud Platform (SCP); Cloud certification desirable but not required.
• Experience with application monitoring, logging, and performance troubleshooting.

• Python scripting and automation experience is highly desirable, with exposure to Generative AI, LLM applications, or AI Agent technologies considered a plus.
  

Benefits

Samsung SDSA offers a competitive salary, and a comprehensive suite of programs to support our employees:

• Top-notch medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage
• Wellness program
• Parental leave
• 401K match and savings plan
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time off
• Additional benefits

Samsung SDS America, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, marital status, genetic information, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process for candidates with disabilities. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation, please send your request the recruiter.