Software Engineer IV

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 60 week(s)

Skills

AWS

Job Details

Software Engineer IV
Primary Location: Cincinnati, Ohio

V-Soft Consulting is currently hiring for a Software Engineer IV for our premier client in Cincinnati, Ohio.

WHAT YOULL NEED:
Technical Requirements and Certifications
Preferred certifications:
  • AWS Solutions Architect (Associate/Professional).
  • Red Hat OpenShift Specialist / Kubernetes CKA.
  • Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC) or RHCSA/RHCE.

Education and Experience
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
  • Java & Spring Boot: 10+ years of backend engineering experience with strong expertise in Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Security.
  • Cloud (AWS): Hands-on experience with ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, API Gateway, RDS/DynamoDB, CloudWatch, IAM.
  • Containers (OpenShift/Kubernetes): Proven experience designing and deploying containerized workloads on OpenShift (Operators, ConfigMaps, secrets, service mesh).
  • Linux: Strong background in Linux administration, shell scripting, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
  • Data & Messaging: Familiarity with RDBMS, NoSQL, Kafka, RabbitMQ, or SQS.
  • DevOps: Experience with CI/CD pipelines, container registries, and infrastructure automation.
Preferred:
  • Modernizing legacy applications into cloud-native Java microservices.
  • Operating hybrid cloud architectures combining AWS and on-premises OpenShift.
  • Delivering backend systems in regulated industries requiring high availability, auditability, and compliance.
  • Experience in large-scale transaction systems or event-driven backend platforms.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for complex backend challenges.
  • Ability to communicate effectively across engineering, operations, and executive stakeholders.
  • Proven leadership in guiding cross-functional teams toward modernization and cloud-native adoption.
Must Have:
  • AWS.
  • Developed SpringBoot apps and deployed to AWS.
  • OpenShift.
Nice To Have:
  • Experience in banking, fintech, or regulated industries.
  • Familiarity with enterprise design objectives such as those in EACOE (Maintainable, Available, Secure, Scalable, Integrated).

WHAT YOULL DO:
Job Responsibilities:
Backend Architecture & Design:
  • Define and implement microservice-based backend architectures using Java and Spring Boot.
  • Design RESTful and event-driven APIs for enterprise applications.
  • Establish domain-driven design (DDD) practices to ensure modular, maintainable, and business-aligned solutions.
Cloud & Platform Engineering:
  • Architect and deploy services to AWS (ECS/EKS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, RDS/DynamoDB, IAM).
  • Leverage OpenShift/Kubernetes for container orchestration, service mesh, and workload scalability.
  • Drive adoption of infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Helm) for repeatable, automated provisioning.
  • Ensure services are designed for multi-AZ availability, failover, and disaster recovery.
Governance, Security & Compliance:
  • Implement security best practices: IAM roles, OAuth2/OIDC, mTLS, data encryption at rest/in transit.
  • Ensure compliance with enterprise and industry regulations (SOC1/2, PCI, GDPR/CCPA).
  • Build CI/CD pipelines with automated testing, security scans, and deployment gates.
Collaboration & Leadership:
  • Partner with enterprise architects, cloud engineers, and security teams to align backend designs with organizational strategy.
  • Mentor developers and DevOps engineers on Spring Boot, AWS, OpenShift, and Linux best practices.
  • Facilitate architecture reviews and guide decision-making on backend modernization and cloud migration.

Interested?
Qualified candidates should send their resumes to

V-Soft Consulting Group is recognized among the top 100 fastest growing staffing companies in North America, V-Soft Consulting Group is headquartered in Louisville, KY with strategic locations in India, Canada and the U.S. V-Soft is known as an agile, innovative technology services company holding several awards and distinctions and has a wide variety of partnerships across diverse technology stacks.

As a valued V-Soft Consultant, youre eligible for full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision), a 401(k) plan, competitive compensation and more. V-Soft is partnered with numerous Fortune 500 companies, exceptionally positioned to advance your career growth.

V-Soft Consulting provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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