Senior Software Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce is immediately seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer in support of our enterprise telecommunications and mass media client based in Englewood, CO.

Summary:
The client is seeking a senior-level Software Engineer with strong Java and Spring experience. The role is an individual contributor role involving the design, development, and maintenance of cloud microservices - primarily involving RESTful APIs and message-driven processes. We are looking for a strong team member to join our engineers in producing high-quality internal services to support our evolving product line, as well as to mentor junior and mid-level developers via code review and small team projects.

In addition to regular day-to-day programming, engineers will be expected to:
* Work with leads and architecture to find technical solutions
* Triage and troubleshoot defects
* Understand and operate CI/CD pipelines and lower environment deployments
* Advocate for best practices, including testing, observability, and security

REQUIREMENTS:
* 4-10 years of relevant experience
* Expertise with modern Java and the Spring Framework
* Working experience with containerized deployments (e.g. Docker in Kubernetes)
* Experience designing and building RESTful APIs and event-driven services
* Solid understanding of core programming concepts (e.g., serialization, concurrency/asynchronous programming, OO principles, dependency injection, coupling and cohesion)
* Written and verbal communication skills

Technical experience with:
* Java 17+
* Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring Data, Spring Web, Spring Cloud)
* Kubernetes
* NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB, DocumentDB)
* Kafka or similar message frameworks (e.g. RabbitMQ, Spark)
* CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Gitlab, Jenkins, Harness)

Nice to have:
* Experience with AWS services (Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, CloudFormation, etc.)
* Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CDK)
* Experience working in an Agile development environment
* Documentation/technical writing skills
* Logging and monitoring service familiarity (e.g. Splunk, DataDog)

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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