<p>Kforce has a client that is seeking a Lead FS (AWS, Rest API, Spring Boot) in Smithfield, RI.</p> <p>Duties:</p> <ul> <li>Developing, designing, and building architecture solutions on a cloud-native platform dedicated to high scale processing of large amounts of data </li><li>Assessing and researching current implementations of the platform and determining the course of action required to elevate the platform to meet customer needs </li><li>Foster a culture of relentless pursuit of process and product quality using appropriate standards, engineering practices and tools </li><li>Collaborating in an autonomous team, owning all aspects of delivery (Coding, Quality, DevSecOps) </li><li>Team player developing/deploying software in a fast-paced and highly flexible environment </li><li>Continued focus on improving test coverage, release velocity and production health </li><li>Working with global Agile teams and contribute to enhancing engineering practices </li><li>Exercising operational expertise in a team, targeting Engineering and DevOps excellence </li><li>Forever learning and growing your skillsets to be an active contributor to a well-rounded team </li><li>Security focus and mindset to safeguard our customers assets and to protect the firm* Bachelor's degree+ preferred; 10+ years of experience; A proven foundation in software engineering </li><li>Working experience with Python, Kafka, SQL Query creation, and DevOps with Jenkins </li><li>Strong hands-on experience with Python, Kafka Streams, SQL Query creation, and DevOps with Jenkins </li><li>Ownership of the entire secure SDLC, and extensive experience with DevOps CI/CD practices, TDD, BDD, automated security and quality testing using tools like RESTAssured/Cucumber/etc., modern test and mock frameworks and service virtualization tools like Wiremock to rapidly deliver, measure, and iterate features to customers while minimizing risk using practices like A/B tests, blue-green deployments, and feature toggles </li><li>Expertise in designing and building large-scale highly available, resilient, secure, scalable, cloud-native (AWS, Azure, GCP) digital enterprise applications on micro-services, serverless and event-driven architectures using domain driven design and 12-factor patterns </li><li>Expert knowledge of Java, Spring Boot and Maven </li><li>Cloud-native REST API development demonstrating Java, Maven, Stash, Spring Boot and OpenAPI standards </li><li>An attitude of test-first development and a deep experience in creating unit and environment-agnostic integration and functional tests, working knowledge of modern test and mock frameworks and service virtualization tools </li><li>Demonstrated ability in influencing and partnering with architects, engineers, and product teams to deliver scalable robust application solutions </li><li>Event Driven application design and development </li><li>Strong focus on quality through the entire SDLC to reduce production interruptions </li><li>Strong focus on observability, metrics and alerting using tools like Datadog/Splunk </li><li>Strong background in distributed design patterns </li></ul>