Developer V

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Reston, VA that is seeking a Developer V.

REQUIREMENTS:
* 5+ years of professional experience in Python development, with a strong emphasis on object-oriented programming and API design
* Proven hands-on experience in building and deploying APIs using native AWS services, including Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, and IAM
* Strong experience with AWS SDK for Python (Boto3) and infrastructure-as-code tools like AWS CloudFormation or Terraform
* Solid understanding of data backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies for AWS data stores such as RDS, DynamoDB, S3, and Redshift
* Deep knowledge of security best practices in web and cloud-native application development, including encryption, IAM policies, and secure API access
* Proficiency in DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment using tools like AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and GitHub Actions
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
* A proactive and collaborative mindset with a passion for automation, innovation, and continuous improvement

Nice to Have:
* Experience with full-stack development, including integration with front-end frameworks like React or Angular
* Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases, including schema design, performance tuning, and administration
* Exposure to containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, especially in the context of AWS ECS or EKS
* Knowledge of serverless architecture patterns and event-driven design

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

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