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Software Engineer - TX, NC, IA

Apex Systems
West Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2026
Job#: 3027875

Job Description:

Client: Financial Services

Team: TBA

Job Title: Software Engineer 3 - Contingent

Location: Charlotte, NC / Dallas, TX / West Des Moines, IA

Contract Length: 12mo

Pay Rate: $52 - $56
Top Requirements:
  • 7 years of software development and architecture experience.
  • 7 years of Java/Spring experience.
  • 5 years of UI development using Angular or React/Typescript.
  • 1 years hands-on with GenAI development tools (GitHub Copilot/Coding Agent, Claude, Gemini Code Assist, Devin, Cursor).
  • Strong full-stack development experience (Java Angular/React).
  • Plusses:
  • Strong Python experience.
  • 1 years experience with AI Agent and MCP Server development.
  • Job Summary:

    In this contingent assignment, the Software Engineer will contribute to moderately complex engineering initiatives and participate in large-scale planning of deliverables. The role involves analyzing variable engineering challenges, resolving moderately complex issues, and collaborating with internal client engineering teams. The engineer will ensure adherence to organizational policies, procedures, and compliance requirements while contributing technical expertise across the full software development lifecycle. This position supports conversion to full-time and includes a structured multi-stage interview process.
    Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
    • Participate in moderately complex Software Engineering initiatives and related planning efforts.
    • Review and analyze engineering challenges requiring in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
    • Contribute to resolving moderately complex issues and collaborate with team members to meet deliverables.
    • Develop full-stack features using Java/Spring and Angular/React/Typescript.
    • Utilize GenAI development tools including GitHub Copilot/Coding Agent, Claude, Gemini Code Assist, Devin, and Cursor.
    • Support architectural discussions and provide input based on 7 years of development and architecture experience.
    • Optionally support AI Agent and MCP Server development (nice to have).


    EEO Employer

    Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .

    Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

    Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6 months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.

    Salary : $52 - $56

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