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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Kforce Inc.
- **Location:** Blacksburg, VA, United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Automation of Tests, Continuous Integration, Data Infrastructure, Software Debugging, Middleware, Routing, Regression Testing, Software Engineering, Spatial Data Infrastructures, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Data Ingestion, Delivery Pipeline, Backend, Build Management, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/54f728bd-1e68-43da-ad20-df942fec5b0b

## About the Role

* Target Background
 * Strong hands-on software engineering experience building production applications, backend services, APIs, or platform tooling
 * Experience developing automated data ingestion, transformation, or processing pipelines
 * Experience with mapping, geospatial/spatial data, routing, simulation, robotics, autonomous vehicles, or similarly complex data environments
 * Experience with automated testing, regression frameworks, CI/CD, or simulation/test orchestration
 * Strong understanding of software design, system integration, debugging, reliability, and scalability
 * Comfortable operating in a cloud-based engineering environment

## Description

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Software Engineer in Blacksburg, VA., We are seeking Software Engineers to support a Fleet Operations and Enablement team in building automated HD map-to-simulation pipelines for autonomous vehicle development. The Engineers will help eliminate manual map-staging processes by developing production-ready middleware, APIs, and automation that ingest HD map updates, transform them into simulation-ready formats, and automatically trigger large-scale regression testing., * Design and build middleware, APIs, and automated pipelines to ingest and transform HD mapping data for simulation

 * Replace manual map-staging workflows with scalable, reliable automation
 * Build and enhance continuous simulation regression testing triggered by map updates
 * Develop tooling to detect structural map changes such as lane modifications, geometry changes, and construction zones
 * Connect identified map changes to applicable simulation scenarios and automated test execution
 * Develop production-quality, maintainable software with appropriate testing, documentation, and system architecture
 * Partner with engineering teams across mapping, simulation, fleet operations, and autonomous vehicle development


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