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Kforce is working with a well-known security and monitoring software-based firm (a prominent organization - recession proof!) seeking a Lead Software Engineer/Architect (Python or PHP). This is a hybrid (two days onsite) position based out of New York, NY.Summary:We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer/Architect with a deep software engineering mindset interested in developing an intimate understanding of our business through daily interactions with our operations teams. Expect a dynamic role where you will focus on technical implementation while maintaining open communication with stakeholders through weekly interactions. You must have either PHP or Python experience to qualify for this role.Lead Software Engineer/Architect - The Role:- Architect and refine system design to ensure scalability and robust functionality
- Oversee the implementation of architectural improvements
- Advocate for best practices and advanced approaches to improve overall code quality and system performance
- Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to address technical challenges and deliver comprehensive solutions
- Act as a point of contact for technical guidance and problem resolution, ensuring high reliability and system integrity
- Guide and prioritize with a team of skilled Engineers, ensuring the execution of architectural enhancements
- Champion best practices within the team to elevate code quality and mitigate production challenges
- Collaborate closely with developers, QA, and DevOps teams to uncover and tackle development hurdles
- Serve as the key problem resolution lead, providing expert forensics and debugging to swiftly resolve production issues
- Extensive experience with backend technologies, particularly PHP and/or Python, and familiarity with frontend frameworks such as React, Vue, or Angular
- Advise on new technology, development tools and emerging standards
REQUIREMENTS:
- Strong understanding of data-driven architectures and relational databases
- Experience with queue-based architectures, preferably RabbitMQ or similar
- Capability to effectively troubleshoot and optimize both backend and frontend issues
- Knowledge of evolving from monolithic structures to microservices
- Agile development methodology expertise
- Effective mentorship skills, promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement
- Practical experience with communication APIs, such as Twilio
- Solid understanding and practice of Scrum and Agile methodologies
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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