Sr. Java Software Engineer - Hybrid

Mindex is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Software Development division. You'll design, build, and support enterprise applications using Java, Spring Framework, and modern development tools, applying AI-assisted engineering practices throughout the development lifecycle. You'll work closely with customers and cross-functional team members to understand business needs and deliver reliable software solutions. The ideal candidate is a curious, detail-oriented engineer who enjoys solving problems, collaborating with others, and growing their technical skills. We welcome candidates from a variety of locations; however, all candidates should be open to occasional in-person participation for business meetings, team events, or collaboration opportunities. Candidates located within approximately 35 miles of Rochester, NY may be asked to work from the office more frequently based on business or team needs. Compensation $90,000 - $140,000 What You'll Accomplish Partners with customers and cross-functional teams to translate requirements into actionable development tasks and deliver software solutions that meet customer needsDesigns and develops secure, maintainable Java solutions that align with the overall service architecture, using effective abstractions and code isolation to support future enhancementsDefines testing scope and approach, validates software functionality, and actively participates in pull requests to improve code quality and ensure adherence to engineering best practicesApplies systematic debugging to diagnose and resolve application issues, collaborating with other engineers to investigate challenges that span multiple servicesBuilds a strong understanding of the team's applications and develops expertise within key areas of the domain to guide technical decisions and support effective deliveryApplies a security-focused approach throughout development, proactively identifying and addressing vulnerabilities in code and peer reviewsPartners with other teams to identify dependencies, address roadblocks, and coordinate the efficient implementation of solutions, while maintaining documentation that supports future upgrades and maintenanceMentors junior engineers, shares technical knowledge, and provides guidance that strengthens team capabilities and supports continuous improvementApplies an AI-first mindset by effectively leveraging AI-assisted tools and technologies to enhance productivity, accelerate problem-solving, improve quality, automate routine tasks, and drive innovation in the delivery of solutions and services Requirements AS or BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience5+ years of software development experience in Java, Spring Framework, React, Python, MongoDB and KafkaExperience with enterprise development in an Agile environmentExperience with an RDBMS such as Oracle or SQL ServerExperience with SOAP and/or REST web servicesExperience with defect tracking softwareExperience with all aspects of the software development lifecycle (SDLC)Experience mentoring other coworkersStrong analysis, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skillsHighly organized and accurate, with strong initiative and follow-throughAptitude and desire to work in a highly collaborative, self-organizing team environmentWillingness and ability to give and receive feedbackAbility to work independently while asking questions when needed Why Join Mindex? For more than 30 years, Mindex has helped organizations solve complex business challenges through custom software, cloud, data, and AI solutions. We combine deep technical expertise with a collaborative culture that empowers our employees to innovate, grow, and make a meaningful impact for our clients. In our Product division, our teams have built platforms such as SchoolTool, Advanced Analytics, and our Integrations Platform from the ground up, while also supporting solutions like MTSS Edge and ClearTrack that help schools and organizations make smarter, data-driven decisions. Benefits Flexible Time OffMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k) with Company MatchCompany-Paid Life and Disability InsuranceProfessional Development Opportunities Additional Information Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Mindex is unable to sponsor employment visas at this time. Physical Requirements/Conditions: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer No heavy lifting is expected. Exertion of up to 10 lbs.