Kforce has a client in Phoenix, AZ that is seeking a Full Stack Engineer (Remote) to join a modern cloud engineering team focused on building, supporting, and enhancing scalable applications and platform capabilities. This role will work across backend and front-end development, cloud infrastructure, automation, deployment support, and application modernization. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in AWS environments, troubleshooting production issues, and supporting applications throughout the full development lifecycle. This is a remote contract opportunity operating on Arizona business hours.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, test, and support full stack applications using Java and/or JavaScript
- Build and maintain applications and platform capabilities within AWS
- Support application deployments, automation initiatives, and cloud migrations
- Develop and maintain backend services, APIs, and user-facing functionality
- Create and maintain API documentation using Swagger/OpenAPI
- Troubleshoot application, infrastructure, and production issues
- Participate in incident response and ongoing operational support
- Address security vulnerabilities, patching requirements, and application maintenance
- Help modernize legacy applications and technical environments
- Leverage AI-assisted development tools to improve coding, documentation, and engineering productivity
- Strong full stack software engineering experience with Java and/or JavaScript
- Hands-on experience with AWS and cloud/platform engineering
- Experience with application development, testing, APIs, and deployment
- Experience with automation, migrations, and production support
- Strong understanding of application security, vulnerability remediation, and patching
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, and customer-service skills
- Experience working with legacy application modernization initiatives
Preferred Experience:
- Kubernetes and Amazon EKS
- Apache Kafka, Amazon MSK, or AWS Glue Schema Registry
- Developer portals or internal engineering self-service platforms
- Jira, Jira Service Management, Confluence, and Bitbucket
- Salesforce
- Documentum, document management platforms, or other legacy enterprise systems
- Server maintenance and operational support
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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