Senior Java Software Engineer

Company Description

Headquartered in Lake Forest, California, iBase-t simplifies Aerospace & Defense manufacturing with paperless, digitally integrated solutions. The Solumina Manufacturing Operations Platform synchronizes data and processes to foster collaboration, delivering real-time visibility and control. The platform includes Manufacturing Execution System (MES), Supplier Quality Management (SQM), Enterprise Quality Management System (EQMS), and Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) solutions. iBase-t ensures high visibility, consistent practices, and effective compliance with industry standards, working closely with leaders like Lockheed Martin, GE Aerospace, and Northrop Grumman.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and skilled 
Senior Software Engineer

to join our 
Technical Services team

within the Professional Services organization. This role focuses on delivering high-quality technical solutions based on customer-specific requirements and contributing to the value realization of Solumina MES.

You will work closely with technical solution leads and senior engineers to develop high-quality software in key service areas, including 
system integration

, 
application extensions

, 
data migration

, 
custom reporting

, and 
software upgrades

. This is a full-stack role where you will work on both back-end and front-end implementation tasks. This role also offers opportunities to explore modern technologies, including cloud platforms and AI driven tools.

On-the-job training will be provided for Solumina MES, enterprise integration frameworks, and internal development tools.

Key Responsibilities:

Software Development & Delivery

• Implement robust Solumina product configurations and technical extensions based on client requirements.
• Write scalable and maintainable code in Java and JavaScript for both back-end and front-end components using Solumina SDK and Configurator tools.
• Extend and configure Solumina interfaces to enable seamless data exchange with external enterprise systems (e.g., ERP, PLM).
• Execute technical development tasks throughout the project lifecycle: environment setup, coding, reviews, unit testing, debugging, and packaging for release.
• Contribute to rapid development cycles with attention to quality standards and timely delivery.

Upgrade Support

• Support Solumina upgrade projects by validating compatibility of extensions and refactoring legacy code as needed.
• Participate in regression testing, optimization, and environment setup during upgrade cycles to ensure smooth version transitions.

Data-Related Support

• Design and develop performant custom reports using SQL and supported reporting tools to meet client-specific reporting needs.
• Assist with data migration by writing scripts, mapping schemas, and transforming legacy datasets to streamline customer adoption and upgrades.
• Analyze data-related issues and apply technical solutions to ensure integrity and consistency across integrated systems.

Technical Collaboration

·       Collaborate with technical leads, senior engineers, and business consultants to refine technical requirements and ensure timely, high-quality project delivery.

• Participate in code reviews and contribute to build pipelines and test automation.
• Work with product developers, QA teams, and architects on technical dependencies and enhance product toolsets.

Documentation & Support

• Create and maintain clear technical documentation for code, configurations, migration steps, and deployment processes.
• Contribute to internal best practices, knowledge sharing, and reusable libraries to promote long-term delivery excellence.

Qualifications and Skills:

Education

·      Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent work experience).

Experience

· years of experience in software development

·      Prior experience working in a project-based enterprise or services environment is preferred.

·      Familiarity with Solumina MES capabilities and complex manufacturing processes is a plus.

Technical Skills

·      

Programming and Frameworks

: Java, JavaScript, Spring Framework, Hibernate, REST APIs, XML, JSON

·      

Databases

: Oracle, SQL Server, SQL query and optimization

·      

Frontend Development

: , , and web UI design (basic)

·      

Architecture Concepts

: Microservices, message queues (JMS), API security

·      

Development Practices

: Git, SDLC best practices, Agile methodology

·      

Nice to Have

: Database schema design, CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, containerization tools, cloud environment (AWS/Azure), AI tools or frameworks

Soft Skills

·      Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities

·      Good written communication skills for documentation and team collaboration

·      Ability to work independently with remote guidance

·      Willingness to learn and work with new technologies

·      Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality deliverables

Additional Information:

·      
Work Environment:

Remote or hybrid depending on location

·      
Customer Interaction:

Limited; primarily internal collaboration under the direction of technical or solution leads

·      
Growth Path:

Potential to grow into senior engineer or technical lead roles in global delivery