Software Engineer III at Kforce Inc in San Diego, California

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Software Engineer III in San Diego, CA. This contract role is 2 days a week hybrid, Tuesday/Wed.

Summary:
Join the team as a back-end Software Engineer specializing in Python development and contribute to building AI-driven experiences that revolutionize how small businesses and self-employed individuals manage their financial operations. In this role, you will leverage artificial intelligence to deliver personalized assistance across our mobile platforms, with a focus on simplifying financial tasks. As part of this collaborative and innovative team, you will work closely with the backend team, AI researchers, and product management (PM) and experience design (XD) teams to create seamless, cutting-edge mobile experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Build, test, and maintain software applications and features specifically tailored to enhance the capabilities of Company


• Collaborate with team leads and other stakeholders to understand and implement technical requirements


• Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle, ensuring top-notch performance and responsiveness of applications


• Assist in the refinement and optimization of software by practicing scalable and sustainable development principles


• Create technical documentation for reference and reporting, ensuring future ease of software maintenance and upgrades


• Participate in code reviews, maintain high coding standards, and share technical knowledge with team members to foster a collaborative work environment


• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to mitigate and address these issues promptly


• Take proactive steps to keep updated with the latest industry trends and technologies that can be leveraged for ongoing and future projects

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred


• A minimum 5 years of professional experience specifically in Python development


• Experience with Jenkins for automation server, AWS for cloud services, and AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) is highly desirable


• Solid understanding of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) processes


• Proficiency in FastAPI for creating web APIs and Pytest for robust testing paradigms


• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team


• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration within and across teams


• Capable of thriving in a fast-paced development environment, quickly adapting to changing requirements


• Quick learner with an ability to grasp new technologies and frameworks swiftly

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.

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