Junior Java Microservices Developer Jobs in Killeen, TX

Summary
McLane is seeking an MDM Integration Engineer to design, develop, and support scalable integration solutions that enable the flow of critical master data across enterprise applications, cloud platforms, and business systems.
The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience building RESTful APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures within Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This role will be responsible for developing and maintaining integrations that support McLane's MDM platform while leveraging modern cloud technologies, API management, automation, and infrastructure-as-code practices.
The successful candidate will collaborate closely with data engineering, application development, architecture, and business teams to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable integration solutions across the enterprise.
Benefits you can count on:

• Day 1 Benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA, and company-paid life insurance
• Paid time off begins day one.
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.
• Additional benefits: pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more!

What You'll Do:

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise integration solutions supporting McLane's Master Data Management (MDM) platform.
• Build and support RESTful APIs and microservices using Java and cloud-native development practices.
• Develop event-driven architectures utilizing GCP services including Pub/Sub, Cloud Tasks, and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
• Design and implement API management solutions using APIGEE.
• Integrate enterprise applications and data platforms using Google Cloud services.
• Develop scalable integrations between MDM, ERP, operational systems, analytics platforms, and downstream applications.
• Create and maintain infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) methodologies.
• Partner with business and technical stakeholders to define integration requirements and data exchange patterns.
• Implement security, authentication, authorization, and API governance standards.
• Support CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.
• Troubleshoot integration, performance, and data quality issues across cloud environments.
• Participate in architecture reviews, design discussions, and modernization initiatives.
• Develop technical documentation, integration specifications, and operational procedures.
• Monitor and optimize integration performance, reliability, and scalability.

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5 years of experience in integration engineering, software engineering, or application development.
• Strong hands-on experience developing RESTful APIs and Java-based backend applications.
• Experience building microservices architectures in cloud environments.
• Experience designing and implementing event-driven solutions.
• Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Experience with:
  • Google Pub/Sub
  • Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
  • Cloud Tasks
  • Cloud Storage
  • BigQuery
  • Firestore
  • Cloud SQL

  • Vertex AI

• Experience implementing and managing APIs through APIGEE.
• Strong knowledge of Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code principles.
• Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
• Understanding of API security, OAuth, JWT, and authentication frameworks.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role. The requirement is directly related to the nature of the job and ensures compliance with workplace safety and operational standards.
Candidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws.  

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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