Developer Experience (Devex) / Devops Engineer

Job Title: Developer Experience (DevEx) / DevOps EngineerLocation: Charlotte, NC/Addison, TX - Onsite required.Duration: Contract - 12 months

Pay Range: $73.67/hr (W2)Job ID: 373968About BCforwardBCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an Application Architect III to join our Developer Experience team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in DevOps, solution architecture across heterogeneous platforms, and enterprise SDLC practices and a proven ability to design, enable, and govern scalable developer platforms and tooling that improve delivery speed, quality, and resiliency.Responsibilities:Define and evolve enterprise technical standards, platforms, and common services for developer enablement.Lead solution design for integrated, high-volume applications with emphasis on resiliency, performance, and security.Drive DevOps automation and CI/CD adoption using enterprise tools and governance.Conduct hands-on proofs of concept to assess technologies, patterns, and their impact on platform solutions.Partner with near-shore and off-shore teams to deliver designs, implementations, and documentation in an agile model.Provide clear technical guidance to developers and engineers and concise status to product owners and scrum masters.Advance developer experience by improving workflows, controls, and platform capabilities.Required Skills & Qualifications:Broad solution design experience across Linux and Windows with Java, .NET, Python, JavaScript, vendor packages, Tomcat/JBoss, and data/analyticsDevOps expertise with Jenkins, Ansible/Tower, Jira, Git/Bitbucket, Artifactory, SonarQube, GitHub and GitHub Actions, HarnessDesign or development of complex, integrated, high-volume systems using caching, replication, load balancers, and clustering

Security knowledge including AAA, token-based authentication, OAuth/OIDC, and encryption

Hands-on POC capability and ownership mindset with minimal oversight

Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration and status reporting

Process expertise across the SDLC: requirements, build, test, deploy, release, operate

Proficiency with PowerShell, databases, and either .NET or Java/J2EE application development

Preferred Skills:Bank of America experience and familiarity with Horizon enterprise SDLC tooling

Microservices and SOA enablement with API management, Kubernetes/Docker, service gateways/meshes, Swagger/OpenAPIExperience with Agile methodologies and tools

Experience with modern web UI frameworks such as Angular or ReactWhy BCforward?At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:Competitive compensation and benefits

Opportunities for growth with global clientsA supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people

Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects

About Our CommitmentBCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.Interested? Apply Now!If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume.