Core Java - Intermediate - Columbus, OH

We're looking for a Core Java - Intermediate - Columbus, OH Position type: Contract to Hire Duration: 6+ Months Backend Software Engineer - Java/Kafka The role not eligible for employer sponsored immigration support As a Software Engineer III, you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Additionally, you are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firms business objectives. Job responsibilities: * Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems. * Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems. * Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development. * Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems. * Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture. * Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies * Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills: * Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience. * Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability. * Proficient in coding in Java. * Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages. * Experience in developing clusters using streaming platform Kafka. * Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle. * Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security. * Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.). * Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills. * Exposure to cloud technologies, AWS, a plus Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible. We are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar positions. If this role is not a fit for you, we do offer a referral bonus program for referrals that we successfully place with our clients, subject to program guidelines. PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS: Pay Range*: OR $XX.XX - $XX.XX per hour *Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certificat