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Kforce Inc

Senior Java Developer

Kforce Inc
United States · Contract · Associate

Responsibilities

Kforce has a client in Salt Lake City, UT that is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Java Developer to join our team and lead our development efforts. Responsibilities:

  • Senior Java Developer will lead and mentor a team of developers in designing, developing, and maintaining Java-based applications
  • Utilize your expertise in Java 1.7/1.8 or higher to develop high-quality, scalable, and efficient code
  • Implement and advocate for Agile software development principles within the team
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
  • As a Senior Java Developer, you will ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
  • Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
  • Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation

Requirements

  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification (e.g., SAFe, PSM)
  • 5+ years of experience in Java development (Java 1.7/1.8 or higher)
  • 5+ years of experience leading a development team with a strong emphasis on Agile methodologies
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns
  • Experience with RESTful APIs and web services
  • Proficient in version control systems such as Git
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication and leadership skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure
  • Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Knowledge of database systems like SQL and NoSQL

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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Posted
Feb 10, 2025
Type
Contract
Level
Associate
Location
Salt Lake City
Company
Kforce Inc

Industries

IT Services IT Consulting

Categories

Engineering Information Technology

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