Job Description
A client with Kforce is seeking a Back End Engineer III to join their team in Atlanta, GA.
Responsibilities:
- Gathering functional requirements, developing technical specifications, and project & test planning
- Develop scalable, efficient systems to ensure user accounts are protected, provide tools and utilities for related functions and prevent abuse/misuse of the client's products
- Ensure code quality, operational excellence, and adherence to software engineering best practices
- Develop solutions using Java, Go, AWS, GCP, MYSQL, DynamoDB and AI driven development tools
- Designing/developing prototypes, or proofs of concepts (POC's)
- Work cross functionally with various teams: product management, development, Policy, Product lines, Data Science, Legal, Security to understand abuse trends and drive forward results
- Roughly 80-90% hands-on coding
- Contribute to the design and architecture of the project
Requirements:
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
- 6+ years of hands-on experience developing web, software, or mobile applications
- Strong CS fundamentals - data structures, algorithms and distributed systems
- Strong OOD and SOA principles, experience with web services (consuming or creating) with REST and gRPC
- Experience with the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Full-stack/backend development experience, experience with AI technologies/tools and apply it to user experiences or backend solutions
- Prior working experience in a cloud computing environment like AWS/GCP is highly desired
- Demonstrated experience in technically leading complex projects
- Experience in Java/J2EE, SQL, Go or any of the following Object-Oriented Languages
- Experience with AWS products (including EC2, S3, RDS), Docker and Kubernetes, preferred
- Experience with AI technologies like Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, DialogFlow, Python
- Good understanding of AI concepts, including how AI models function, their various types, their respective advantages and disadvantages along with experience in integrating with AI/ML models
- Understanding of the latest tools and technologies that apply AI to real-world applications
- Solid communication skills: Demonstrated ability to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Ability to take a vague customer problem and solve it end to end with accountability by navigating through ambiguity
- Experience with Agile Development, SCRUM, or Extreme Programming methodologies
- Experience developing, maintaining, and innovating large-scale applications
- Familiar with the development challenges inherent in highly scalable solutions
- Experience with various, modern architecture frameworks
- Experience with fraud prevention, abuse patterns, cyber security strongly preferred
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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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Atlanta, GA |
| Industry | Financial Services |
| Salary | $71–$81.02 |
| Company Size | 1,000 to 1,499 employees |
| Year Founded | 1962 |
| Website | http://www.kforce.com/ |
About Company
Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.
Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.
Skills
- Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
- Algorithmsunmatched
- Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)unmatched
- Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)unmatched
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
- Best Practicesunmatched
- Cloud Computingunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Computer Scienceunmatched
- Computer Skillsunmatched
- Computer Systemsunmatched
- Cross-Functionalunmatched
- Data Scienceunmatched
- Data Structuresunmatched
- Distributed Computingunmatched
- Dockerunmatched
- Emerging Technologyunmatched
- Extreme Programmingunmatched
- GCP (Good Clinical Practices)unmatched
- Go Programming Language (Golang)unmatched
- Internet Securityunmatched
- Javaunmatched
- Java Platform Enterprise Edition (Java EE/J2EE)unmatched
- Legalunmatched
- Mobile Applicationsunmatched
- Modeling Languagesunmatched
- MySQLunmatched
- Object Oriented Design (OOD)unmatched
- Object Oriented Developmentunmatched
- Object Oriented Programming (OOP) Languagesunmatched
- Product Managementunmatched
- Programming Methodologiesunmatched
- Programming Toolsunmatched
- Project Planningunmatched
- Proof of Conceptunmatched
- Prototypingunmatched
- Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
- REST (Representational State Transfer)unmatched
- Requirements Managementunmatched
- Resolve Customer Issuesunmatched
- SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
- Scalable System Developmentunmatched
- Scrum Project Management and Software Developmentunmatched
- Service-Oriented Architecture (fka Distributed Object Architecture)unmatched
- Short Messaging Service (SMS)unmatched
- Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)unmatched
- Software Engineeringunmatched
- Technical Leadershipunmatched
- Testingunmatched
- User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched
- Web Programmingunmatched
- Web Servicesunmatched
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