Kotlin Engineer

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Kforce has a client that is seeking a Backend Self Service Software Engineer in Phoenix, AZ.

Duties:

* Backend Self Service Software Engineer will design and build backend platform services in Kotlin for ingestion, orchestration, RBAC, monitoring, and developer tooling

* Implement and optimize workflow orchestration frameworks (e.g., Temporal, Cadence, Camunda, Argo)

* Provide scalable APIs and abstractions that empower other teams to build workflows on the platform

* Integrate GenAI/NLP pipelines for intent parsing, process matching, and intelligent decisioning

* Champion developer experience (DX) through tooling, CI/CD improvements, and observability

* As a Backend Self Service Software Engineer, you will mentor backend engineers, lead design reviews, and guide technical decisions

* Collaborate closely with frontend, product, and process analysts to ensure platform adoption and impact

Required Skills : * Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related field (or equivalent experience) * 10 years of backend engineering experience, with strong Kotlin/JVM expertise * Hands-on experience with workflow orchestration systems (Temporal, Cadence, Camunda, Argo, or similar) * Practical experience integrating GenAI/NLP into backend systems * Experience with RBAC/security models in multi-tenant or enterprise environments * Proven track record building platforms, frameworks, or orchestration services (not just applications) * Deep knowledge of distributed systems, API design, and event-driven architectures * Strong bias for action, ability to thrive in lean teams inside large organizations, and passion for delivering value quickly * Natural mentor with excellent communication skills; Collaborates across functions and knows when to push back

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Background Check : No

Drug Screen : No