Cloud Engineer (AWS, Java OR Spark, CI/CD) at Kforce Inc in Westlake, Texas

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce has a client in Westlake, TX that is seeking a Cloud Engineer (AWS, Java OR Spark, CI/CD).

Responsibilities:

• Craft and develop Java based application programming interfaces (API's) through SOAP and Restful web services to improve back-end performance of applications


• Work on docker containers and ability to understand and implement containerization of applications from scratch


• Perform CICD (continuous integration and continuous deployment) using tools such as Jenkins for deployment of application docker containers in production and non-prod environments

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent


• 7+ years of experience in Software Engineering


• 3+ years of cloud experience


• Validated hands-on experience with Java


• Extensive experience working with AWS services like Identity and Access Management, VPCs, Security groups, ELB, etc.


• Extensive knowledge on docker containers and ability to understand and implement containerization of applications from scratch


• Able to perform CICD (continuous integration and continuous deployment) using tools such as Jenkins for deployment of application docker containers in production and non-prod environments


• Validated experience working with EKS, RDS and other components of AWS infrastructure for deployment of application using Docker containers and leading their interactions


• Extensive experience working with Infrastructure as Code (AWS Cloud Formation Templates, Terraform, Azure ARM templates)


• Experience working with Event driven microservice architecture


• Experience working with Test Automation Frameworks


• Experience working with JavaScript frameworks such as Angular JS and front-end programming languages such as Java Script, HTML and CSS


• Very strong technical curiosity to learn and passionate about new technologies and cloud trends


• Experience mentoring and coaching engineers on standard methodology and engineering finesse


• Strong communication and influencing skills


• Experience working in globally distributed teams

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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