Developer IV

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Houston, TX that is seeking a highly skilled Developer IV experienced with modern web technologies and cloud-based application development.

Responsibilities:
* Develop modern, responsive web applications and sites that engage and retain users
* Bridge the gap between design and implementation, delivering solutions such as collaboration tools, portals, enterprise search, mobile functionality, and interactive forms
* Work within an Agile/Scrum delivery model in a dynamic and diverse technical environment
* Ensure cross-browser compatibility, responsive design, SEO readiness, and optimal site performance
* Provide guidance on web development best practices, governance, and standards
* Integrate social media and mobile functionality into applications and websites
* Partner closely with Quality Assurance to ensure delivery of high-quality outcomes
* Conduct benefit analyses for proposed IT solutions and contribute to technology strategy recommendations
* Maintain a strong understanding of industry trends, tools, and innovations in web application development
* Demonstrate creativity and offer new ideas to enhance user experience and technical solutions
* Supervise or mentor staff when assigned, including participating in recruiting and performance reviews

REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
* The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in .NET 8, or newer, AWS, and Angular, with a passion for creating dynamic, responsive, and scalable web applications

Technical Requirements:
Mastery of modern web technologies, including:
* HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
* JS frameworks such as jQuery, Ember.js, AngularJS, Foundation, and Bootstrap
* JSON
* Adobe Photoshop and related graphic editing tools

Strong knowledge of:
* Responsive web layout design and mobile interfaces
* Cross-browser behavior, compatibility issues, and testing strategies
* SEO concepts and coding techniques for search engine optimization
* REST APIs, AJAX, XML (XSD, XSL, XPATH), MVC frameworks, template engines
* CSS3 animations

* Experience with source control tools (Git, SVN, TFS)
* Rapid prototyping skills with the ability to present design/functionality concepts
* Advanced object-oriented programming skills in Java, .NET/C#, PHP, and Ruby
* Strong relational database modeling and SQL scripting expertise
* Ability to create reusable JavaScript libraries and components
* Ability to configure and host sites using IIS and Apache
* Willingness to travel to off-site locations as needed

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.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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