Mid-Level Java Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES:Kforce has a client in the Marietta, GA area that is seeking a Mid-Level Java Engineer.Responsibilities: Collaborate with Product Owners/BA's and Software Architects in refinement and defining user stories Follows best practices for test-driven/behavior driven development and assist with unit/API level testing Design, code, test, develop and document application programs for complex microservice applications in a high performance environment Ensure that the design and application implementation meets security and QA standards Analyze and perform modifications, process/application improvements, and maintenance of highly complex operational programs and procedures Maintain and update status on assigned work within Agile process Participate in functional and technical reviews Provide technical guidance and assistance to a team of developers and assist with code reviews Assist in evaluation, selection, and prototyping of technical architectureREQUIREMENTS: Bachelor or Master degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or equivalent Minimum of 2+ years development experience within Java, C#, or equivalent development languages Good working knowledge/experience developing REST APIs, event driven applications, and micro-services Working knowledge and experience using Docker and a plus with kubernetes Experience with relational, NoSQL, and event streaming database implementations (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, and/or Kafka) Experience with IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, NetBeans or MS Visual Studio Experience in working with either Maven, Gradle, and/or MSBuild build tools Experience in working with GIT (Bitbucket), SVN or other distributed source control systems Working knowledge of developing/deployment of applications within cloud systems (Azure, AWS, etc.) Strong analytical and problem solving skills Strong communication and collaboration skillsKforce 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.