Senior Software Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Austin, TX that is searching for a Senior Software Engineer who will work as a senior member of a software development team and be responsible for the development, implementation and post deployment support of enterprise applications.

Summary:
In this role, the Senior Software Engineer works independently or with minimal input or supervision from the engineering manager. As a member of the team, the position is expected to participate in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and will be responsible for mentoring junior members of the team, providing them ongoing guidance and supporting their completion of work assignments.

Responsibilities:
* Architect advanced to complex system solutions, solicit and incorporate inputs from technical and operational teams and document for consumption of development and testing teams
* Develop complex software programs, with clear and succinct code documentation, that meet the written and oral functional requirements provided by customer
* Fix defects in the home grown applications or third party software according to written and oral specifications
* Perform database design and create scripts to create and modify database objects
* Work on deliverables, such data analysis, client report requests etc. with minimal to no guidance from Development Manager or senior developers; Assist junior members of the staff by providing direction on customer requests and performing code review to ensure quality outcomes
* Actively participate and contribute in SDLC activities such as solution design, work effort estimation, assisting peers with technical challenges and code reviews
* Lead a small team of developers - creates and assign work packages. Manage the work to its completion meeting the quality standards

REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field and minimum 10 years of relevant experience
* Expert proficiency in Object Oriented (OO) Programming: Strong knowledge in OO programming languages, and expert skill in at least one (preferably Java) is required
* Extensive knowledge of most prevalent and trusted technical discussion boards, portals and knowledge sharing internet sites for help with technical challenges
* Knowledge of policies, standards, procedures, and techniques used for application development is required
* Strong ability to think logically and structurally and have attention to detail is required
* Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical audience
* Strong Analytical skills and strong Communications skills, both written (with emphasis on technical documentation) and verbal is required
* Ability to work independently on any size project

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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