[Remote] Remote Senior Software Engineer (Python)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Kforce's client is a growing technology company seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Python) for a fully remote role. The engineer will build and maintain cloud-connected SaaS and IoT solutions across the full software stack, develop APIs and backend systems, support cloud and CI/CD technologies, lead technical projects, mentor engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable software applications and services
• Build REST APIs, backend systems, and modern web applications
• Develop solutions using Python, Go, TypeScript/JavaScript, React, and SQL databases
• Work with cloud technologies in Azure and support CI/CD pipelines
• Implement event-driven architectures utilizing message brokers such as NATS, Kafka, or similar technologies
• Lead technical projects, mentor engineers, and participate in architecture and system design decisions
• Collaborate with product, QA, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software

Skills

• • 5+ years of software development experience
• • Strong hands-on experience with Python
• • Front-end development experience with React, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS
• • Experience with PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL, or similar databases
• • Experience building REST APIs, microservices, and scalable cloud applications
• • Experience leading projects or technical initiatives
• • Experience leading less experienced software developers would be ideal
• • Strong system design and problem-solving skills
• • Message brokers such as NATS, Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar
• • Time-series databases or large-scale data environments
• • Docker, Kubernetes, and DevOps/CI/CD practices
• • SaaS, IoT, or regulated industry experience
• • FedRAMP exposure
• • Golang experience
• • Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools

Benefits

• This position is fully remote.
• Equity (RSUs)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees
• HSA for eligible employees
• FSA for eligible employees
• 401(k) for eligible employees
• Life, disability, and ADD insurance for eligible employees
• Salaried personnel receive paid time off.
• Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Company Overview

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. It was founded in 1962, and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.kforce.com/.

Company H1B Sponsorship

Kforce Inc has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 281 in 2026, 792 in 2025, 667 in 2024, 734 in 2023, 843 in 2022, 1197 in 2021, 858 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.