Senior Software Engineer

BCforward
Indianapolis, IN, United States
12 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
$74,880.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Computer Programming Continuous Integration Software Debugging DevOps Distributed Systems Groovy HP Loadrunner Apache JMeter
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Python (Programming Language) Key Management Systems Development Life Cycle Trusted Systems Data Logging Scripting Performance Testing Spring-boot Software Troubleshooting Containerization Git Flow Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Deployment Automation Bare Metal Splunk Dynatrace Docker

Job description

  • Ensure availability, performance, and resilience of workloads on Kubernetes, on-premise, PCF, or cloud platforms aligned to SLO/SLI objectives.
  • Design, build, and operate scalable, secure, and highly available containerized platforms and services.
  • Optimize capacity, performance, and cost efficiency across distributed systems.
  • Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines for fast, reliable, and repeatable deployments.
  • Automate infrastructure and operations using Infrastructure as Code and GitOps practices.
  • Plan and execute software releases across environments, including Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, PCF, and VMs.
  • Drive continuous improvement in release processes, deployment strategies, and development workflows.
  • Implement robust monitoring, logging, and tracing to enable proactive issue detection.
  • Conduct performance testing and tuning to ensure scalability and reliability.
  • Lead incident management, RCA, and postmortems to drive continuous improvement.
  • Ensure adherence to security, compliance, and enterprise standards across deployments.
  • Implement workload security, secrets management, and runtime protections.
  • Contribute to operational governance and platform standardization.
  • Partner with engineering, product, and operations teams to improve production readiness and system design.
  • Support troubleshooting, debugging, and issue resolution across environments with clear documentation.
  • Leverage AI-driven tools to enhance observability, incident response, release efficiency, and capacity planning; identify AI-enabled use cases for operational efficiency.

Requirements

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer (SRE) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Kubernetes, container platforms, CI/CD, observability, and distributed systems and a proven ability to drive automation, improve reliability, and deliver secure, scalable services., * Strong experience in SRE, Release Engineering, or Platform Engineering roles.

  • Hands-on expertise with Kubernetes orchestration and containerization using Docker.
  • Proven experience operating workloads on on-premise (bare metal or VMs) and PCF, with exposure to AWS or Azure.
  • Strong proficiency with CI/CD tools and scripting in Shell, Python, or Groovy; experience with automation frameworks.
  • Knowledge of monitoring, observability, performance testing, and scaling distributed systems (e.g., Dynatrace, Splunk, JMeter, LoadRunner).
  • Programming experience, preferably with Java and Spring Boot.

Preferred Skills:

  • Understanding of SDLC, Git-based workflows such as Gitflow, and peer review practices.
  • Expertise in troubleshooting and debugging, including thread and heap dump analysis and performance bottleneck resolution.
  • Familiarity with security principles and deployment of secure systems.
  • Exposure to Infrastructure as Code, DevOps, and GitOps practices.

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive compensation and benefits.
  • Opportunities for growth with global clients.
  • A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About the company

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

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