<p>Kforce has a client that is seeking a FS Java/Spring Boot, Kafka, AWS/EKS in Smithfield, RI.* Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or related subject area</p> <ul> <li>3+ years of experience with database technologies, preferably Oracle SQL and PL/SQL </li><li>Cloud-native REST API development using Java, Maven, Stash, Spring Boot and Open API standards 3+ years of experience working with event streaming/messaging platforms such as Kafka or RabbitMQ </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 REST Assured/Cucumber/etc., modern test and mock frameworks and service virtualization tools like Wiremock to rapidly deliver, measure, and iterate features to customers </li><li>Working experience within an Agile (Scrum, Kanban, etc.) development environment </li><li>Working experience in Behavior Driven Development (BDD) </li><li>Working knowledge of CI/CD processes and tools (i.e., Jenkins, uDeploy, Git </li><li>Demonstrable ability to work independently with minimal supervision </li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills </li><li>Collaboration, communication and engagement skills and can articulate and document business/system requirements </li><li>You have hands on Java and open-source skills with the ability to build complex web-based systems from ground up or interfacing with existing systems </li><li>Event Driven application design and development </li><li>Strong focus on quality through the entire SDLC to reduce production interruptions; AWS deployments with EKS </li><li>Strong focus on observability, metrics and alerting using tools such as Datadog/Splunk </li><li>Strong background in distributed design patterns and critical thinking skills to design end-to-end solutions </li></ul>