Java Spring Boot Developer with Chatbot & GitHub Copilot Experience - Only W2

**Role: Java Spring Boot Developer with Chatbot & GitHub Copilot Experience

Location: Minneapolis, MN (Onsite/Hybrid)** Job Type: W2 Contract Experience: 5-10 Years Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Java Spring Boot Developer with expertise in developing Chatbot and AI-powered applications and hands-on experience using GitHub Copilot for AI-assisted software development. The ideal candidate should possess strong backend development skills, experience building scalable microservices, and exposure to modern AI and conversational platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices.
• Develop and integrate chatbot/conversational AI solutions with enterprise applications.
• Build scalable APIs and backend services supporting chatbot and AI workflows.
• Leverage GitHub Copilot to improve development productivity, code quality, and delivery speed.
• Collaborate with architects, product owners, and frontend teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Integrate applications with cloud services, databases, and third-party systems.
• Participate in code reviews, performance optimization, and system design discussions.
• Follow Agile development methodologies and DevOps practices.

Required Skills

• 5-10 years of software development experience.

• Strong expertise in:

• Java 8/11/17

• Spring Boot

• Spring MVC

• Spring Data JPA

• RESTful APIs

• Microservices Architecture

• Experience developing or integrating Chatbots / Conversational AI solutions.

• Hands-on experience with GitHub Copilot and AI-assisted development tools.

• Strong knowledge of SQL and relational databases.

• Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile practices.

• Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with:

• Azure OpenAI, OpenAI APIs, Claude, Gemini, or similar AI platforms

• Python for AI/Automation integrations

• Kubernetes and Docker

• Azure or AWS Cloud

• Knowledge of:

• Prompt Engineering

• Agentic AI concepts

• LangChain or AI orchestration frameworks

• Experience in Banking or Financial Services domains.

Nice To Have

• GitHub Copilot Certification.
• Experience building AI Assistants, Virtual Agents, or Customer Support Bots.
• Exposure to React or Angular front-end technologies.
• Familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures.