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Kforce has a client that is seeking a Lead Java Engineer in Olive Branch, MS (onsite 4X per week Monday to Thursday) for a long-term contract 1 year (rolling extension every 6 months).
Duties Include:
* Lead Engineer authors, reviews and approves technical designs
* Mastery of domain programming language
* Engineers extensible solutions with the team in mind and can fix complex bugs
* Reviews code to ensure it is functionally correct and consistent with the technical design
* Accountable for domain dependencies and critical paths
* Accountable for complex stories and integration or business requirements
* Accountable for domain dependencies and critical paths
* Anticipates risks and provides contingency solutions and timelines
* Defines useful metrics and targets for domain
* Measurably improves processes and best practices to achieve goals
* Innovates measurable improvements
* As a Lead Java Engineer, you will stabilize emerging technologies
* Achieves team consent and buy-in
* Interacts with business users, and/or functional peer group and managers
* Sphere of influence is scrum or project development team
* Actively shares through peer mentoring, shared resources and informal teachings
* Teaches and mentors within team
* Contributes and enforces best practices
* Inspires teamwork and gently guides the Agile/project team
* Assists in career development plans for engineers
* Provides guidance for the work performed by contractors and delegates work
* Assesses the quality of work and effectiveness of contractors
* Participates in development of contractor agreements, including deliverables and SLA
REQUIREMENTS:
* 10-15 years of experience in application and software engineering, and Java technologies
* 3 years of experience as a Java Lead Engineer
* Ideal candidate will have hands-on Lead Java Engineer with expertise in design/development of Microservices via Kafka with warehouse management/logistics system integrations
* Expert with Spring boot, Microservices, and Kafka
* Hands on experience with Java, JPA, RESTful web services, SLF4J logging, Kafka Topic and consumer, Application configuration management
* Expert with designing and developing scalable microservices using open-source Java Frameworks: Spring MVC/Web Flux and Spring boot, Design patterns
* Experience working with multiple database tools like DB2, SQL, Oracle
* Process oriented, experience working with Jira
* Experience with Distribution Centers technology, Warehouse Management Systems, technologies within the logistics domain
* Hands on experience with deployment to Containerized Platform (Kubernetes)
* Experience with CI (Continuous Integration) methodologies and tools, including automated testing tools
* Hands on experience with Integration platforms and web services
* Ability to triage, research, and find root causes of Production Incidents
* Basic knowledge of system integration concepts
* Ability to create and interpret technical specifications
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.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Lead Java Engineer in Olive Branch, MS (onsite 4X per week Monday to Thursday) for a long-term contract 1 year (rolling extension every 6 months).
Duties Include:
* Lead Engineer authors, reviews and approves technical designs
* Mastery of domain programming language
* Engineers extensible solutions with the team in mind and can fix complex bugs
* Reviews code to ensure it is functionally correct and consistent with the technical design
* Accountable for domain dependencies and critical paths
* Accountable for complex stories and integration or business requirements
* Accountable for domain dependencies and critical paths
* Anticipates risks and provides contingency solutions and timelines
* Defines useful metrics and targets for domain
* Measurably improves processes and best practices to achieve goals
* Innovates measurable improvements
* As a Lead Java Engineer, you will stabilize emerging technologies
* Achieves team consent and buy-in
* Interacts with business users, and/or functional peer group and managers
* Sphere of influence is scrum or project development team
* Actively shares through peer mentoring, shared resources and informal teachings
* Teaches and mentors within team
* Contributes and enforces best practices
* Inspires teamwork and gently guides the Agile/project team
* Assists in career development plans for engineers
* Provides guidance for the work performed by contractors and delegates work
* Assesses the quality of work and effectiveness of contractors
* Participates in development of contractor agreements, including deliverables and SLA
REQUIREMENTS:
* 10-15 years of experience in application and software engineering, and Java technologies
* 3 years of experience as a Java Lead Engineer
* Ideal candidate will have hands-on Lead Java Engineer with expertise in design/development of Microservices via Kafka with warehouse management/logistics system integrations
* Expert with Spring boot, Microservices, and Kafka
* Hands on experience with Java, JPA, RESTful web services, SLF4J logging, Kafka Topic and consumer, Application configuration management
* Expert with designing and developing scalable microservices using open-source Java Frameworks: Spring MVC/Web Flux and Spring boot, Design patterns
* Experience working with multiple database tools like DB2, SQL, Oracle
* Process oriented, experience working with Jira
* Experience with Distribution Centers technology, Warehouse Management Systems, technologies within the logistics domain
* Hands on experience with deployment to Containerized Platform (Kubernetes)
* Experience with CI (Continuous Integration) methodologies and tools, including automated testing tools
* Hands on experience with Integration platforms and web services
* Ability to triage, research, and find root causes of Production Incidents
* Basic knowledge of system integration concepts
* Ability to create and interpret technical specifications
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.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
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