Software Engineer

Kforce Inc.

New York, NY, United States

3 days ago

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Role details

Contract type

Temporary contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Experienced

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.dice.com

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services Amazon S3 Databases Domain Name System (DNS) File Transfer Github Gradle Groovy Subnetting PostgreSQL

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Enterprise Messaging Systems Release Management Cloud Services Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS) Systems Integration Enterprise Application Integration File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Enterprise Software Applications Sql Optimization Spring-boot Database Migration Containerization Cloudwatch Puppet Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) Terraform Docker Legacy Systems

Job description

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Software Engineer (Equities & Fixed Income). This role is 6 months with extension. The position is Remote - EST hours., We are seeking a Mid-Level Software Engineer to support the modernization of legacy enterprise applications and migration to AWS cloud services. This role focuses on application upgrades, database migration, enterprise integrations, deployment support, and production readiness while maintaining existing business functionality., * Modernize and migrate Java/Groovy applications to AWS

Enhance applications using Spring Boot and Gradle
Support PostgreSQL migrations to AWS-managed database services
Maintain integrations with APIs, databases, file transfer services, messaging platforms, and scheduling tools
Support deployment, configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting activities
Resolve application, database, cloud, and connectivity issues
Participate in testing, cutover planning, rollback activities, and production support
Collaborate with development, infrastructure, security, and operations teams

Requirements

Java and/or Groovy development experience
Spring Boot and Gradle
PostgreSQL and advanced SQL skills
AWS services including S3, SNS, SQS, CloudWatch, Parameter Store, and container registries
REST/HTTP API integration experience
SFTP/FTP
Linux/Unix administration and troubleshooting
Enterprise application integration experience
Strong problem-solving skills across application, database, and infrastructure layers
Experience supporting or modernizing legacy systems
Fluent English communication skills

Preferred Skills:

AWS migration projects
Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL or RDS
GitHub Actions or similar CI/CD tools
Docker and containerization
TLS/mTLS and certificate-based authentication
AWS networking (VPCs, subnets, security groups, DNS)
EFS, FSx, Terraform, or Puppet
Enterprise messaging platforms
Cloud data platforms and analytics environments
Production cutover and release management experience

Benefits & conditions

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.