Responsibilities
Kforce has an enterprise client seeking a Software Dev Engineer IV in Redmond, WA. Responsibilities:
Design, build, and operate batch and streaming data pipelines that ingest, transform, and serve manufacturing and on-orbit telemetry
Build and maintain the AWS infrastructure behind those pipelines, deployed as code
Build and optimize high-performance databases to handle massive volumes of telemetry and
perational data
Develop the backend services and APIs that serve this data to internal users and tools
Handle day-to-day data operations: backfills, incoming data checks, and publishing the datasets other teams rely on
Monitor pipeline health and data quality, and troubleshoot production issues
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware engineers, network architects, and scientists
Ensure system reliability, scalability, and performance in a mission-critical environment
Responsibilities
Kforce has an enterprise client seeking a Software Dev Engineer IV in Redmond, WA. Responsibilities:
Design, build, and operate batch and streaming data pipelines that ingest, transform, and serve manufacturing and on-orbit telemetry
Build and maintain the AWS infrastructure behind those pipelines, deployed as code
Build and optimize high-performance databases to handle massive volumes of telemetry and
perational data
Develop the backend services and APIs that serve this data to internal users and tools
Handle day-to-day data operations: backfills, incoming data checks, and publishing the datasets other teams rely on
Monitor pipeline health and data quality, and troubleshoot production issues
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware engineers, network architects, and scientists
Ensure system reliability, scalability, and performance in a mission-critical environment




Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field
10+ years of professional software development experience in production environments
5+ years of hands-on experience building and operating production data pipelines, both batch and streaming
Must be fluent in both Python and Java, with production code written in each
Strong understanding of software design patterns, data structures, and algorithms
Must have experience with version control systems and CI/CD pipelines
Knowledge of distributed systems and cloud computing platforms
Understanding of IAM and least-privilege access patterns
Experience with Docker
Experience designing ETL/ELT processes, including incremental loads, backfills, and late or out-of-order data
Experience with distributed batch and stream processing frameworks, such as Apache Spark or Apache Flink
Experience running pipelines in production: monitoring and alarming, data quality checks, and recovering from failed runs
Enough engineering judgment to notice when telemetry looks wrong rather than passing it through
Hands‐on experience with AWS storage, compute, and data processing services
Experience defining and deploying cloud infrastructure as code
Proficiency with SQL at depth. Familiarity with NoSQL databases is helpful
Experience with database performance optimization, indexing strategies, and query tuning on large datasets
Knowledge of data modeling,



schema design, and database migration strategies
Experience with data warehousing concepts, such as partitioning and columnar storage
Preferred
Experience with columnar analytical databases
Experience with high-volume time-series or telemetry data
Experience with TypeScript and React
Knowledge of network protocols and telecommunications systems
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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