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# Software Developer

- **Company:** Kforce Inc.
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Software Applications, HTML5, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Databases, Continuous Delivery, Data Integrity, DevOps, Next.js, Semantic HTML, Software Configuration Management, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Web Performance Optimization, ReactJS, Reliability of Systems
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/237f7626-d7a3-4600-b05c-743dd4f5a8c8

## About the Role

* Proficient in NextJS, HTML5, CSS3, and Typescript, with a proven track record of increasing organic traffic by optimizing site structure, improving page speed, and implementing semantic markup
 * Experience in Storybook to help us build and maintain a robust, reusable components and libraries
 * Proficiency in crafting user interfaces with a proven ability to ensure alignment with design requirements
 * Strong experience in building modular, independent React applications using Micro-frontend architecture
 * Experience writing clean, maintainable, and well-structured code, adhering to best practices and industry standards for Next.js development

## Description

Kforce has a client in Chicago, IL that is seeking a Software Developer. The role is high touch position with a notable amount of collaboration across product teams and stakeholders to define requirements and understand how they fit into the end objective., * Participates in the technical design of application systems

 * Develops and implements application systems by participating through the software development lifecycle from inception to delivery and beyond
 * Designs and writes complex code in several languages relevant to our existing product stack, with a focus on automation
 * Configures, tunes, maintains and installs applications systems and validates system functionality Installs new software releases and application system upgrades
 * Evaluates and installs software patches
 * Monitors and fine tunes applications system to achieve optimum performance levels and works with hardware teams to resolve issues with hardware and software
 * Assists with application system problem resolution by working with application developers, vendors, and internal infrastructure teams member to troubleshoot
 * Addresses product backlog and provide continuous delivery of high-quality features
 * Maintains a comprehensive operating system hardware and software configuration database/library of all supporting documentation to ensure data integrity
 * Acts to improve the overall reliability of systems and to increase efficiency
 * Works collaboratively with cross functional teams, using Agile/DevOps principles to bring products to life, achieve business objectives and serve customer needs


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