Software Engineer Jobs in Union, KY (NOW HIRING)

RESPONSIBILITIES:
A client with Kforce is seeking a Software Engineer to join their team in Cincinnati, Ohio. This is a hybrid position with 3 days required onsite.
Summary:
This role is required to support ongoing operations across Portal iQ platforms and environments, providing critical coverage for infrastructure support, environment maintenance, release support, and production troubleshooting. This position ensures timely resolution of issues, smooth execution of upgrades and migrations, and consistent alignment with multiple teams.
They will partner closely with development teams, Production Support team, network and infrastructure groups to ensure the reliability, security, and compliance of the platform. The ideal candidate understands cloud architecture, CI/CD micro services, and microfrontends, and is comfortable navigating both code and infrastructure to keep systems healthy, secure, and complaint.
This role blends hands-on software engineering with platform, infrastructure, and operational ownership. The Engineer will support a modern AWS-based portal while also maintaining critical on-prem components, batch jobs, and shared services.
REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree from a four year college or university in a related area
* 5+ years of professional programming experience in software development, platforms engineering, or a related technical role
* Strong understanding of AWS services, cloud architecture and, on-prem infrastructure concepts
* Experience with Angular, Ionic, Spring Boot, REST services, and micro services; ability to read, debug, and contribute to code
* Familiarity with deployment workflows and release processes; ability to support production releases even though CI/CD pipelines are managed by separate teams
* Knowledge of PCI, vulnerability management, patching, and secure development practices.
* Experience supporting production environments, troubleshooting issues, and handling infrastructure tasks such as certificate renewals and upgrades
* Ability to work across engineering, Production Support, network, and infrastructure teams to drive shared outcomes
* Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills across distributed systems
* Codes programs that interface with multiple applications
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to clearly document processes, explain technical issues to non-experts, and coordinate effectively across multiple technical teams
* Performs other related duties as assigned
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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