Lead / VP Python Developer

Responsibilities

Kforce's client in Columbus, OH is hiring multiple Lead/Vice Software Engineers where you will play a crucial role in an Agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering trusted, market-leading technology products that are secure, stable, and scalable.Key Tasks:

Provide direction, oversight, and coaching for a team of entry-level to mid-level engineers working on basic to moderately complex tasks

Executes solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems

Work in an Agile development environment with team members, including Product Owners

Develop secure, high-quality production code, review and debug code written by others, and drive decisions influencing product design, application functionality, and technical operations

Ensure quality and completeness of the product through unit, component, integration, and end-to-end testing

Serve as a subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus and actively contribute to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the end-to-end development life cycle

Influence peers and project decision makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies Skills

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5 years of applied experience

Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability

Software development experience in one or more general-purpose programming languages: Python or Go

Practical cloud native experience

Advanced understanding of Agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security

Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods

Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle

Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)

Knowledge of network engineering and firewall technology preferred

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.

Kforce is a professional staffing services firm offering Technology and Finance & Accounting jobs with top employers nationwide. We specialize in providing contract, contract-to-hire and direct placement opportunities, with over 50 years of experience in the staffing industry. Kforce offers many consultants comprehensive benefits depending on employment status, including medical, dental, 401(K), life insurance and disability. Our vision is to be "the firm most respected by those we serve."