Lead Software Engineer

Kforce

  • Orlando, FL
  • $47.00-50.00 per hour
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 15 hours ago
A client with Kforce is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their team onsite in Orlando FL. Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and maintain backend tools, automation scripts, services, and automation pipelines to support AI and data-driven applications
  • Implement monitoring, logging, and database management to ensure performance and reliability
  • Collaborate with teams, document best practices, and maintain security and compliance standards
  • Diagnose and resolve backend, database, and automation issues
  • Stay current with backend, AI, and automation technologies to drive scalability and efficiency
  • Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established company policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities
  • Strong programming skills in Python, with additional experience in JavaScript, C, and C++
  • Hands-on experience with AI/ML development, backend tooling, and automation pipelines
  • Proficiency with SQL and database technologies (relational and NoSQL) for data modeling and backend integration
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and scripting
  • Understanding of backend architectures, distributed systems, and performance optimization
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment
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.By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.

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