Kforce Inc ยท 14 hours ago
Senior Full Stack Cloud Engineer - Smart Grid 2.0
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$65/hr - $72/hr
8+ years expKforce Inc is seeking a Senior Full Stack Cloud Engineer - Smart Grid 2.0 for their client in West Palm Beach, FL. The role involves designing and implementing cloud-native architectures, developing IoT solutions, and leading AI-driven implementations for smart grid applications.
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Responsibilities
Design and implement secure & scalable cloud-native architectures (Microservices, Serverless, Container) using comprehensive AWS stack
Build end-to-end IoT solutions from device connectivity through data analytics
Develop real-time streaming data pipelines from hardware devices and sensors
Design and implement time-series database solutions and data engineering frameworks
Create robust proof-of-concepts (POCs) from ground-up using AWS services
Implement and optimize big data solutions using Amazon Kinesis, Glue, EMR, Redshift, and Timestream
Design data lakes and warehouses for massive IoT data ingestion and analysis
Build real-time analytics dashboards and reporting frameworks
Optimize query performance and data processing workflows to match business needs
Develop data governance and security frameworks aligning with enterprise guidelines
Lead implementation of AI-driven solutions for smart grid applications
Develop predictive analytics and anomaly detection systems for grid operations working with Data Scientists
Deploy, optimize and integrate Generative AI, machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing models for high value use cases
Prototype AI solutions using AWS AI/ML services (SageMaker, Bedrock, etc.)
Guide and mentor junior developers and team members
Lead technical design reviews and architecture decisions
Drive best practices for cloud development and DevOps methodologies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Champion bias-for-action culture while maintaining high technical standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field
Minimum 8-10 years of full-stack software development experience
At least 5 years of hands-on AWS cloud platform experience with developing solutions using multiple services
Minimum 3 years leading technical teams or mentoring developers
Proven experience with real-time streaming data processing and analytics
Expert-level knowledge of AWS cloud services ecosystem (EC2, Lambda, IoT Core, Kinesis, S3, DynamoDB, Redshift, Glue, RDS, Bedrock etc.)
Hands-on expertise with time-series databases (Amazon Timestream, InfluxDB, or similar)
Strong background in data engineering and ETL/ELT pipeline development
Proficiency in multiple programming languages (Python, Java, C#, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript)
Solid understanding of DevOps practices with hands-on experience using SonarQube (or similar) to drive code quality and developer productivity
Demonstrated experience implementing AI-driven solutions in production environments
Hands-on experience with AWS AI/ML services (SageMaker, Bedrock, Comprehend, Rekognition)
Experience deploying machine learning models, deep learning algorithms
Proven track record with big data technologies (Amazon EMR, Redshift, Spark, Hadoop)
Deep hands-on IoT knowledge including device connectivity, protocols, and data ingestion
Experience with IoT platforms and edge computing solutions
Understanding of industrial communication protocols (MQTT, OPC-UA, Modbus, DNP3)
Proficiency in containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS)
Preferred
Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision insurance
HSA
FSA
401(k)
Life, disability & ADD insurance
Company
Kforce Inc
Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2024-05-20IPO
2014-06-08Acquired
Leadership Team
Aaron Travis
Digital Experience Delivery Director | Kforce Consulting Solutions
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