FS Java 17+ / Spring Boot

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client that is seeking a FS Java 17+/Spring Boot in Boston, MA.

Responsibilities:
* Write thin client and service layer code with equal proficiency, quality and passion
* Deliver maintainable, extensible, reusable and performant solutions
* Understand how to deliver using an Acceptance Test Driven development (ATDD) approach
* Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and work to address them
* Committed to problem solving and communication
* Know legacy monolithic architecture and how to convert to a microservice based architecture
* Lead design and implementation of software solutions that meet functional and non-functional requirements and that are aligned to the program's strategic direction
* Lead application design efforts, participate in design reviews and code reviews
* Fully engaging in product quality plan efforts, including test case development and testing
* Collaborate to improve engineering practice in the areas of ATDD and CI/CD
* Engaging in working with distributed team of developers in leading methodologies for software engineering

REQUIREMENTS:
* Experience with middleware Java stack, messaging technologies and web containers such as Spring Boot
* Experience with client-side tech stack: HTML, CSS/SCSS, JavaScript, Angular and NGRX
* Experience working in an Agile software delivery environment, with exposure to continuous integration and continuous delivery tools
* Experience of cloud formation - deploying to AWS via a CloudFormation script
* Experience of using scripts to control and set up Kafka data
* Understanding of fundamental design principles for building a scalable application
* Sound understanding of the Kafka topics, consumer groups and partitions
* Very good understanding of all the components used within AWS
* Understand how to write to and use CloudWatch
* Deep understanding of Datadog
* In depth Wiremock knowledge
* Curious about writing clean, testable, readable, and easily maintainable code
* Passionate about engineering excellence with a strong understanding of object-orientated programming
* Consume, produce or change offsets
* Strong bash scripting needed
* EC2, EKS, ASG, ALB, EBS, S3, etc.
* Parse logs using the ingress pipeline and create metrics
* Send data to Datadog using the Datadog agent
* Able to write mappings and templates using handlebars
* Able to deploy to AWS
* Ability to write performance test scripts with: JMeter; Groovy scripting required; Shell scripting; Strong bash needed; Sound understanding of the Linux OS; SQL scripts; PL/SQL needed as well as strong Oracle SQL; Java; Spring Boot
* Ability to work with Kafka

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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