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Database Architect BCforward is currently seeking an initiative-taking Database Architect for an opportunity in Richmond, VA / Kennesaw, GA / Charlotte, NC Position Title: Database Architect Location: Richmond, VA / Kennesaw, GA / Charlotte, NC Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration: Expected 12-Month. Job Type: CONTRACT, (Hybrid) Monday- Friday (5x8) Candidate who is authorized to work independently Pay Range: $65 - $70/hr. Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per-diem, etc). Job Description: This job is responsible for developing and delivering complex requirements to accomplish business goals. Key responsibilities of the job include ensuring that software is developed to meet functional, non-functional and compliance requirements, and solutions are well designed with maintainability/ease of integration and testing built-in from the outset. Job expectations include a strong knowledge of development and testing practices common to the industry and design and architectural patterns. Responsibilities: Codes solutions and unit test to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements Designs, develops, and modifies architecture components, application interfaces, and solution enablers while ensuring principal architecture integrity is maintained Executes story refinement, definition of requirements, and estimating work necessary to realize a story through the delivery lifecycle Performs proof of concept as necessary to mitigate risk or implement new ideas Designs, develops, and maintains automated test suites (integration, regression, performance) Utilizes multiple architectural patterns/components in design and delivery of solutions Documents and communicates required information for deployment, maintenance, and support of business functionality Required Qualifications: 4+ years of experience in software development UI : Angular and at least one of the following - HTML/JavaScript/Typescript/CSS Services : Java, Spring Boot Microservices and at least one of the following - Spring Security and Authentication, Hibernate/JPA Testing : Junit, and either Mockito or Jasmine Platform tools : at least one of the following - Jenkins, Git, JFrog Artifactory, Splunk, RHEL Persistence : SQL, Oracle Packaging and deploying services via WAR files, Integration with downstream systems via RESTful and SOAP interfaces. Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent degree Experience with Cloud technologies: Kubernetes, OpenShift Keep up to date on current and upcoming features in relevant products and platforms. Solid understanding of containerization Strong written and verbal communication skills Benefits: BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k. About BCforward: Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class places to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 249831 when responding to this ad.

Python Developer BC forward is currently seeking a highly motivated Full Stack Developer - Advanced for an opportunity in Tampa FL ! Position Title: Full Stack Developer Advanced Location: Tampa FL Anticipated Start Date: 01/012026 Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration: 6 Months Job Type: Contract to hire, Onsite Pay Range: 60$/hr -65$/hr Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.). Requirements: Design and build scalable, resilient, and secure systems using Java to support continuous improvement across product teams. Develop end-to-end software solutions, including coding, debugging, and technical troubleshooting. Produce high-quality, production-ready code and maintain complex algorithms that operate in coordination with various systems. Create and contribute to architectural and design documentation, ensuring development aligns with design constraints. Collect, analyze, and visualize large and diverse datasets to identify trends, optimize system architecture, and improve coding practices. Required Skills & Qualifications Formal training or certification in software engineering with 5+ years of hands-on experience . Advanced programming expertise in Java with strong knowledge of Spring, Hibernate, JMS, Spring Boot , and related frameworks. Proficiency in Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD) , including design principles and design patterns. Strong debugging and problem-solving skills with experience troubleshooting complex applications. Practical experience in system design , application development , testing , and operational stability . Prior experience building, maintaining, and debugging software in a large corporate environment. Preferred Skills Familiarity with modern front-end technologies . Experience working with AWS cloud services . Knowledge of SQL/Oracle databases. Exposure to AI/ML concepts . Benefits: BC forward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package, including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k. About BC forward : Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BC forward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BC forward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BC forward to become a market leader and best in class place to work. BC forward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. To learn more about how BC forward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum . As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BC forward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 247272 when responding to this ad.

Senior Business Analyst BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Senior Business Analyst in Texas, TX . Position Title: Senior Business Analyst Location: Texas, TX Anticipated Start Date: 2-2-2026 Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration : 6 Months Contract Job Type: (40+ HOURS WEEKLY , CONTRACT , REMOTE Pay Range: $70.00/hr to $73.12/hr Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.). Job Description: Oversees analyses of business goals, objectives and needs of the general business environment and perform specialized or highly complex analyses. Serves as a subject matter expert and the liaison between technical personnel and non-technical personnel. Communicates with clients and/or other appropriate personnel to define client business needs; leads the translation activities of technology requirements into business language and facilitates client adoption of value-added business solutions. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Bachelor's degree in business administration, information systems, or related field preferred Twelve or more years of business processes and business analysis experience Experience working with the interface of information technology with functional groups within an organization Experience working with business processes and re-engineering Experience working with computer programming concepts and coding languages Experience working with the implementation of company value propositions Other Qualifications Strong communication skills Strong analytical and problem solving skills Strong presentation skills Strong personal computer and business solutions software skills Strong interpersonal skills to interact with customers and team members Ability to translate technical language into client language Ability to lead and work in a team environment Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and switch between tasks quickly Essential Job Functions Oversees, plans and designs highly complex business processes and makes recommendations in order to improve and support business activities. Analyzes and documents clients' complex business requirements and processes; constructs conceptual data and process models, including data dictionaries and volume estimates to communicate requirements. Performs the function of a lead in creating complex test case scenarios for testing and/or monitoring the testing of business applications to verify that client requirements are incorporated into the system design. Function as a lead and provides input into the development and modification of systems to meet client needs. Coordinates and facilitates meetings with clients on larger accounts to gather and document requirements and explore complex solutions. Coordinates business analyst tasks on information technology projects and provides project team member guidance/support throughout the project life cycle. Provides work guidance and mentoring to less experienced personnel. Participates and provides expertise in technical reviews and inspections to verify the implementation of 'intent of change' through the entire project. Provides time estimates for project related tasks. Creates and maintains the architecture for highly complex business process domains to ensure alignment with the organization's technology priorities. About BCforward : Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 249095 when responding to this ad.

SQL Developer BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated SQL Developer remote role Position Title: SQL Developer Location : Remote Anticipated Start Date : 02/02/2025 Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration : 3 Months contract with strong possibility of extension Job Type : (40+ HOURS WEEKLY , CONTRACT Description: Designs, develops, installs, tests and documents complex applications software, including server, client, and web components. Contributes to the design and delivery of technical architecture solution components. Provides work guidance to less experienced personnel. May provide technical consulting on complex projects. Essential Job Functions Provides more complex design documents and translates into component-level designs to accelerate development. Assists in developing strategy, design and data gathering approaches. Provides high level design expertise in support of development team efforts to provide flexible reusable components to increase cost effectiveness. Analyzes, designs and reviews design of applications and suites of applications to ensure that customer specifications are satisfied. Assists in overseeing relationships between application architects and development teams to ensure that product development and implementation are coordinated. Works with product development teams and senior designers in developing design requirements that are accurate and relevant to company needs. Recommends alternative courses of action as appropriate to meet requirement needs. Reviews and analyzes gathered information in technical research; evaluates tools and methodologies to ensure that designs adhere to current industry, client and company standards. Develops and provides technical documentation, participates and oversees test-plan development, integration and deployment. Assists in overseeing business process work sessions, project meetings and joint applications development sessions to ensure that product design decisions are communicated to departmental personnel. Functions as a domain expert and works closely with software developers to explain the application design, and coordinates activities between the two functions to enhance product quality and efficiency. Participates in cost analysis studies to determine feasibility of approaches. Utilizes experience in development methodologies, coding documentation, testing methodology and industry standards to define and develop project requirements, functional specifications and detailed design of application solutions for clients. Provides leadership and work guidance to less experienced personnel. Guides the work of less experienced developers to create, maintain and communicate details of application designs to ensure that designs are according to specifications. May provides technical consulting on complex projects. Devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operating time and form of desired results. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Bachelor's degree in business, software engineering, computer science or related field preferred Six or more years of product design and support experience Experience working with software design, software development life cycle, and development methodologies and implementation Experience working with product systems design principles Experience working with appropriate programming languages, operating systems, hardware and software Experience working with company application development policies and procedures Experience working with company software and hardware products and related business issues that may impact overall business plans Additional Experience Needed: Experience in T-SQL, SSIS and SSRS About BCforward : Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 249413 when responding to this ad.

Helpdesk Analyst 1st Shift BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated EHR Helpdesk Analyst 1st Shift- Remote for an opportunity Remote Position Title: EHR Helpdesk Analyst 1st Shift Location: Raleigh, NC- Remote Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration: 11 months/ 7 AM - 3:30 PM Pay Range: $45/hr - $47.62hr Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.). Job Description The EHR Helpdesk Analyst provides advanced technical support for the Epic electronic health record (EHR) system and related clinical applications across 13 state-operated behavioral healthcare facilities. This role provides technical support to clinical and administrative staff, ensuring timely and accurate resolution of IT issues while promoting system reliability and end-user satisfaction. Working as part of the centralized IT Helpdesk, the Analyst ensures prompt and effective resolution of Epic and non-Epic related issues and contributes to the stability and usability of the system in support of high-quality patient care Key Responsibilities Provide support for Epic applications, workflows, access, printing, and integration issues. Serve as the initial point of contact for IT support issues related to Epic EHR and other healthcare IT systems. Troubleshoot complex application, account, and workflow issues related to Epic and other clinical systems. Provide basic remote desktop support for computers, printers, mobile devices, and peripherals across all facilities. Assist users with account provisioning, password resets, Epic access requests, and basic application troubleshooting. Monitor ServiceNow queues and manage incident resolution in accordance with service level agreements (SLAs). Assist with Epic user account provisioning, role changes, template assignments, and security access requests. Participate in go-live support and system upgrade events, including Technical Dress Rehearsals (TDRs). Collaborate with clinical informatics, application analysts, and technical teams to ensure coordinated support. Maintain documentation, knowledge base articles, and standard operating procedures. Deliver informal user training and guidance on proper Epic use and common troubleshooting techniques. Support change management and scheduled downtime communications as needed. Ensure adherence to HIPAA, security, and IT governance policies in all technical activities. Escalate critical issues and downtime events according to established protocols. Benefits : BC forward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k. About BC forward : Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BC forward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BC forward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BC forward to become a market leader and best in class place to work. BC forward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. To learn more about how BC forward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BC forward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 249245 when responding to this ad.

Core Team Engineer (Cloud & Platform) BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Core Team Engineer (Cloud & Platform) remote role. Position Title: Core Team Engineer (Cloud & Platform) Location : Remote Anticipated Start Date : 02/02/2025 Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration : Full Time - Direct Hire Job Type : (40+ HOURS WEEKLY , CONTRACT Overview : We are looking for a highly experienced Core Team Engineer (Cloud & Platform) to join our core architecture team. In this role, you will be responsible for building scalable cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, and data engineering solutions that power mission-critical applications. This is a hands-on technical leadership role, requiring strong expertise in backend engineering, cloud platforms, and data pipelines, along with the ability to mentor and guide future hires. Focus : Core platform architecture, cloud infrastructure, and distributed data, Java, Spring. Key Skills: Cloud and Containers: Strong AWS (ECS, Fargate, EC2, S3, Secrets Manager, IAM), Docker, CI/CD pipelines Backend: Strong Java with Spring Boot / Spring Cloud for microservices Databases: PostgreSQL and MongoDB, schema design, SQL optimization Data Engineering: Kafka for streaming, ETL design and orchestration, connecting APIs to data lakes/warehouses Security: JWT / OAuth2 / token-based authentication, identity federation Analytics: Exposure to Snowflake, data warehouses, SQL for reporting Soft Skills: Effective communicator, strong documentation habits, able to mentor future hires Job Responsibilities Designed, developed, and maintained subscription APIs leveraging Java 17, Spring Boot, and REST/GraphQL, powering subscription products for millions of digital media users. Designed and developed scalable, high-performance backend services in Java (Spring Boot) to support AI-driven retail platforms. Leveraged AI-assisted development tools to accelerate feature delivery and improve code reliability, test coverage, and observability metrics. Applied caching strategies and frameworks (Redis, Ehcache) to improve application response times and reduce database load. Containerized development using Docker and Kubernetes/OpenShift, enabling faster and more reliable deployments across environments. Designed and implemented event-driven architectures using Kafka/RabbitMQ, enabling reliable asynchronous processing at scale. Deployed monitoring and observability solutions (Datadog, Prometheus, ELK) for real-time insight into system health, latency, and payment success rates. Developed service-oriented backend services in TypeScript, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and compliance with enterprise best practices. Developed and maintained REST APIs, managing full API lifecycle (design, versioning, monitoring, deprecation) for internal and external integrations. Integrated security validation, encryption, and tokenization frameworks to protect sensitive customer and financial data across distributed systems. Containerized and orchestrated applications with Docker and Kubernetes, improving scalability and resilience of distributed systems. Developed automated test suites and CI/CD pipelines to validate functional, performance, and compliance requirements before deployment. Partnered with architecture and product teams to design APIs and orchestration pipelines that support embedded finance and monetization use cases. Drove continuous modernization of core payment services, aligning with enterprise cloud strategy and ensuring scalability, resiliency, and compliance across environments. Built event-driven orchestration components with smart routing, status tracking, and exception handling to ensure reliable and auditable payment flows. Engineered scalable, fault-tolerant services in cloud-native environments (AWS/GCP) using Java, Go, and Python, optimizing for latency, concurrency, and throughput. Implemented Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices to deliver high-quality, maintainable code, leveraging automated testing frameworks such as JUnit, Robot Framework, and Jasmine. Built and maintained scalable backend services in Java and Spring Boot, implementing secure and reliable REST APIs with dependency injection, configuration management, and security best practices. Built automated CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI) integrated with SonarQube, Docker, and Kubernetes, improving release frequency and reliability. Developed real-time payment APIs and backend microservices enabling high-throughput transaction processing, account validation, and secure fintech integrations. About BCforward : Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 249110 when responding to this ad.

AWS Engineer/SRE Engineer BCForward is currently seeking for a highly motivated AWS Engineer / SRE Engineer Consultant for a Hybrid Opportunity in Bethesda MD . Position Title: AWS Engineer / SRE Engineer Consultant Location: Maryland Anticipated Start Date: 02/02/2026 Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration: 12 months Job Type: Contract - Hybrid Pay Range: $50/hr - $55/hr Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.). AWS Engineer / SRE Engineer with hands-on experience SRE Engineer and SRE Key Skills: SRE AWS advance certification Hands-on experience for the widely used AWS services Linux, Unix, windows, patching. DevOps-AWS Dynatrace Experience with HTTP and REST architecture Benefits: BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k. About BCforward: Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum . As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 249162 when responding to this ad.

Data Architect-Advisory BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Data Architect-Advisory role in Plano, TX. Position Title: Data Architect-Advisory Location : Plano, TX Pay Rate : $61/hr - $62/hr Anticipated Start Date : 1/26/2025 Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration : 12 Months contract to hire position Job Type : (40+ HOURS WEEKLY , CONTRACT Required Skills Strong business acumen with the ability to translate complex data requirements into strategic architecture solutions across multiple domains. Proven leadership, communication, and advisory capabilities with a track record of influencing enterprise-level technology decisions and driving architectural standards. 10+ years of experience in data architecture, solution architecture, or similar senior technical roles. Deep expertise in modern data architectures such as data lakehouse, data warehouse, operational data stores, and streaming/event-driven patterns. Expertise in conceptual, logical, and physical data modeling, leveraging tools like Erwin to deliver scalable, enterprise-grade data models. Experience designing or advising on AI/ML and IoT architectures, ensuring seamless integration into enterprise data ecosystems. Extensive experience in architecture governance, including conducting design reviews and ensuring compliance with enterprise standards in large-scale environments. Strong knowledge of data security principles - RBAC, ABAC, encryption, tokenization. Comprehensive technical proficiency across cloud platforms, data engineering, security, observability, databases, and BI tools, including: Cloud Platforms: AWS (S3, Glue, Redshift, EMR, IAM, Lake Formation); GCP (BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub). Data Engineering & Analytics: Databricks (Delta Lake, SQL, ML, Unity Catalog, Workflows). Data Virtualization & Security: Denodo, Protegrity. Observability & Operations: Datadog, ServiceNow. Databases: Enterprise RDBMS (Oracle, SQL Server, DB2); Cloud data stores (Snowflake, DynamoDB, BigQuery). BI Tools: Tableau, Alteryx, Power BI. Expert ability to assess architectural trade-offs, articulate design rationale, and align decisions with business objectives for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Additional Expertise That Strengthens Candidacy Proven experience architecting and managing solutions in multi-cloud or hybrid environments, ensuring interoperability and performance at scale. Demonstrated success leading legacy system modernization programs and executing complex cloud migration strategies. Proven ability to design and implement compliant data architectures for regulated industries, ensuring security and governance standards. Extensive experience mentoring and developing architects and engineering teams to elevate architectural maturity and best practices across the organization. Experience delivering data architecture solutions in automotive or manufacturing domains, with an understanding of industry-specific data challenges. Job Purpose Provide strategic advisory and governance for enterprise data initiatives by developing and enforcing architecture standards, patterns, and best practices aligned with organizational objectives. Participate in the Architecture Review Board (ARB) to review and approve data architecture designs across platforms and business domains. Evaluate end-to-end data lifecycle architectures-including ingestion, storage, processing, modeling, and consumption-for scalability, security, and cost-effectiveness. Identify architectural risks, gaps, and technical debt, and recommend mitigation strategies. Guide technology selection and trade-off decisions to ensure optimal solutions for business needs. Mentor engineering and analytics teams to improve architectural maturity and quality. Support solution decisions across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid ecosystems, ensuring interoperability and compliance. Deliver measurable outcomes, such as: Consistent delivery of high-quality, enterprise-grade data architectures. Reduction of risk and technical debt through effective governance and oversight. Enhanced compliance and security alignment across all data solutions. Accelerated delivery enabled by standardized patterns and clear architectural guidelines. About BCforward : Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 248922 when responding to this ad.

Cloud Architect BCforward is currently seeking an initiative-taking Cloud Architect for an opportunity in Jersey City, NJ Position Title: Cloud Architect Location: Jersey City, NJ Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration: Expected 12-Month. Job Type: CONTRACT, (Hybrid) Monday- Friday (5x8) Candidate who is authorized to work independently Pay Range: $60 - $65/hr. Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per-diem, etc). Job Description: The Cloud Senior Architect owns the design and roadmap for hybrid big?data platforms. They establish reference architectures, security models, and integration patterns for on?prem and cloud components. The role involves guiding engineering teams, reviewing designs, and ensuring adherence to governance standards. Collaboration with PMs and stakeholders is critical to align architecture with business and regulatory needs. Required Qualifications Deep knowledge of Azure data services (Databricks, Data Lake Storage, ADF, Event/Message services) and patterns. Prior architecture work in Hadoop/Cloudera (HDFS, Spark, Hive/Impala, Ranger/Sentry), including integration design. Hybrid connectivity (ExpressRoute/VPN), networking, security hardening, secrets/keys, identity/RBAC. Data governance: catalog/lineage (e.g., Purview), schema evolution, DQ frameworks, retention, audit. Scalability/performance design for batch/stream processing; reliability/DR across environments. Cost management and FinOps practices for clusters, storage tiers, and scheduling. Reference architectures, standards, and blueprint documentation; design review leadership. Agile mindset: iterative evolution, MVPs, incremental component add ons, and migration planning. Strong communication to align business, compliance, and engineering; stakeholder buy in and presentation skills. Ability to mentor engineers and collaborate with PM on road maps and dependencies. Desired Qualifications Certifications (Azure Solutions Architect Expert; Databricks Certified Architect). Experience with Zero Trust controls and regulated data domains (financial/regulatory reporting). Familiarity with observability stacks and SRE patterns in data platforms. Exposure to multi region DR and active active considerations Benefits: BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k. About BCforward: Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class places to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 249639 when responding to this ad.

Application Developer BCforward is currently seeking a highly Application Developer Position Title: Application Developer Location: Remote Anticipated Start Date: 02/10/2026 Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration: 6+ months strong possibility for extension Pay range: Min 50/hr on W2 Job Type: FULL TIME (>=40 HRS WEEKLY), CONTRACT , Remote Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.). Job Description Designs, develops, installs, tests and documents complex applications software, including server, client, and web components. Contributes to the design and delivery of technical architecture solution components. Provides work guidance to less experienced personnel. May provide technical consulting on complex projects. Technical skills: SQL, C, Linux commands, and IWS are the biggest technical skills we are looking for Essential Job Functions Provides more complex design documents and translates into component-level designs to accelerate development. Assists in developing strategy, design and data gathering approaches. Provides high level design expertise in support of development team efforts to provide flexible reusable components to increase cost effectiveness. Analyzes, designs and reviews design of applications and suites of applications to ensure that customer specifications are satisfied. Assists in overseeing relationships between application architects and development teams to ensure that product development and implementation are coordinated. Works with product development teams and senior designers in developing design requirements that are accurate and relevant to company needs. Recommends alternative courses of action as appropriate to meet requirement needs. Reviews and analyzes gathered information in technical research; evaluates tools and methodologies to ensure that designs adhere to current industry, client and company standards. Develops and provides technical documentation, participates and oversees test-plan development, integration and deployment. Assists in overseeing business process work sessions, project meetings and joint applications development sessions to ensure that product design decisions are communicated to departmental personnel. Functions as a domain expert and works closely with software developers to explain the application design, and coordinates activities between the two functions to enhance product quality and efficiency. Participates in cost analysis studies to determine feasibility of approaches. Utilizes experience in development methodologies, coding documentation, testing methodology and industry standards to define and develop project requirements, functional specifications and detailed design of application solutions for clients. Provides leadership and work guidance to less experienced personnel. Guides the work of less experienced developers to create, maintain and communicate details of application designs to ensure that designs are according to specifications. May provides technical consulting on complex projects. Devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operating time and form of desired results. BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k. About BCforward: Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 249478 when responding to this ad.

Principal Information Security BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Principal Information Security in Texas, TX . Position Title: Principal Information Security Location: Texas, TX Anticipated Start Date: 2-2-2026 Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration : 6 Months Contract Job Type: (40+ HOURS WEEKLY , CONTRACT , REMOTE Pay Range: $70.00/hr to $73.12/hr Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.). Job Description: An effective analyst should demonstrate strong communication skills, both in clearly documenting findings and in explaining technical issues to non?technical audiences. They need sharp critical?thinking abilities, curiosity, and a natural inclination to investigate anomalies and dig deeper when something seems off. Adaptability is essential, as analysts must stay calm under pressure, respond quickly to changing situations, and work efficiently in fast?paced environments. Collaboration is also key-they should be able to partner well with teammates, share insights, and support collective decision?making. Finally, good judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize competing tasks help ensure they focus on what matters most while maintaining accuracy and consistency. About BCforward : Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 249096 when responding to this ad.

Lead Software Java Engineer - Advanced BCforward is currently seeking highly motivated Lead Software Java Engineer - Advanced opportunity in Brooklyn, NY. Our client is one of the oldest financial institutions and offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporations. Their history spans over 200 years and today are the leaders in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. Position Title: Lead Software Java Engineer - Advanced Location: Brooklyn, NY Duration: 6 Months Contract to Hire Pay Rate Range: $71/hr W2 - $78/hr W2 Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Job Description: We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible. As a Lead Software Engineer within Security Services, you will be an integral part of an agile team that enhances, builds, and delivers trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You will conduct critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas, supporting the firm's business objectives. Job Responsibilities Execute creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting, thinking beyond routine approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems. Develop secure, high-quality production code; review and debug code written by others. Set up and manage Proofs of Concept (POCs) to evaluate new technologies and methodologies, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical requirements. Drive adoption of best practices in software development and AI integration, maintaining high standards of quality, security, and efficiency. Identify opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve operational stability of software applications and systems. Lead technical designs and collaborate with geographically distributed analysts and developers responsible for the program's software solutions engineering function. Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure solutions meet business needs. Contribute to a team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect. Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience. Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability. Proficient in coding in one or more object-oriented languages, including Java 17+ with Spring Boot. Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security. Experience building enterprise applications with high availability and performance using Java, Spring, Kafka, EKS, Distributed Cache. Strong hands-on experience designing and building solutions on AWS, including services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, ELB, ECS, EKS. Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills Keen interest in staying ahead of modern development trends and experimenting with emerging technologies such as AI and Machine Learning. Hands-on experience with Microservices, Data usage patterns, and Event-Driven Architecture (EDA). Knowledge of cloud architecture; ability to capture and share best-practice knowledge across teams. Ability to back decisions with research and articulate several options with pros and cons. About BCforward: BCforward began as an IT business solutions and staffing firm. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers' needs into a full service personnel solutions organization. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, BCforward also operates numerous delivery centers across North America and India. We are currently the largest consulting firm and largest MBE certified firm in Indiana. Our uninterrupted growth has allowed BCforward to deliver uniquely configured IT staffing and project solutions for over years of catering to our customers' specific needs. BCforward currently maintains a team of over 5000 global resources. With our additional brand, Stafforward, together we have the capabilities to deliver services for a variety of industries in both public and private sectors which allows us to address your most challenging needs. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and willing cooperate with a background check and drug screen, to the extent permitted by federal and local laws up to, and including, both criminal and financial reviews. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this job posting shall render the applicant ineligible for the position. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. Any subsequent offer of employment shall be considered employment at will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 248768 when responding to this ad.

Python Engineer BCforward is currently seeking an initiative-taking Python Engineer for an opportunity in Jersey City, NJ Position Title: Python Engineer Location: Jersey City, NJ Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration: Expected 12-Month. Job Type: CONTRACT, (Hybrid) Monday- Friday (5x8) Candidate who is authorized to work independently Pay Range: $60 - $65/hr. Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per-diem, etc). Job Description: The Python Engineer designs and implements data ingestion and transformation jobs using Python and PySpark. They build reusable frameworks for data quality checks and integrate pipelines with CI/CD processes. The role requires performance tuning, secure coding practices, and strong debugging skills. Close collaboration with architects and Data?Ops teams ensures robust and compliant solutions. Required Qualifications The Python Engineer designs and implements data ingestion and transformation jobs using Python and PySpark. They build reusable frameworks for data quality checks and integrate pipelines with CI/CD processes. The role requires performance tuning, secure coding practices, and strong debugging skills. Close collaboration with architects and Data Ops teams ensures robust and compliant solutions. Desired Qualifications Strong Python (packaging, virtual environments), PySpark/Spark performance tuning. Experience with data ingestion (batch/stream), schema management, and error handling/retry logic. Test discipline: unit/integration tests, data quality assertions, reproducible pipelines. CI/CD (Azure DevOps/Jenkins), Git workflows, artifact versioning, release readiness. Experience on Cloudera/Hadoop (HDFS, Spark, Hive/Impala) and Databricks (clusters, jobs, notebooks, Delta). Observability: structured logging, metrics, tracing; debuggability in distributed contexts. Secure coding and handling of secrets, PII protection, and compliance considerations. Strong communication and collaborative work style; documentation of frameworks and usage patterns. Performance optimization: partitioning, caching, broadcast joins, memory tuning. Comfort with Agile ceremonies and iterative delivery. Min 5 yrs of experience Benefits: BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k. About BCforward: Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class places to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 249641 when responding to this ad.

Production / Technical Support II BCforward is currently seeking an initiative-taking Production/Technical Support for an opportunity in Richmond, VA Position Title: Production/Technical Support Location: Richmond, VA Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration: Expected 12-Month. Job Type: CONTRACT, (Hybrid) Monday- Friday (5x8) Candidate who is authorized to work independently Pay Range: $34 - $38/hr. Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per-diem, etc). Job Description: Proficient to work independently on the most complex projects, and often on multiple phases. Has working knowledge of business or functions for which technical support is needed to diagnose or resolve problems. Often responsible for the completion of a phase of a project. Provides guidance and checks the work of less experienced associates. Typically has 3 years' experience in IT production support or equivalent. Event Incident Management (EIM) is responsible for providing 24X7 end-to-end detailed monitoring and support of all infrastructure and application components critical to the Client Customer Facing Platform Technology (CFPT) CTO. This includes monitoring of the network, databases, middleware, backup, storage, application specific and operating system specific components with the goal of proactively identifying and resolving performance issues prior to interruption of services to the customer. Responsibilities include, but not limited to: Use monitoring tools to proactively identify and research potential production incidents. Respond to alerts regarding potential production incidents. Escalate to advanced support as needed for problem resolution. Perform trending and analysis using monitoring tools and reports in order to proactively identify and address potential issues prior to production impact. Perform all environment routing, cycling, and implementation of splash pages. Partner with Change Operations to support all Change implementations and proactively identify potential issues resulting from the changes. Identify opportunities for additional monitoring and automation and partner with Monitoring Architecture and Engineering to implement. Develop procedures for trouble shooting and possible resolution of issues. Execute procedures reliably and escalate appropriately to solve incidents quickly. Proven team player who can work comfortably in a multicultural environment. Proven ability to work independently, multitask and effectively work in a complex environment with a global team structure Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Strong influencer, facilitator, and collaborator. Must be pro-active, enthusiastic, flexible, results driven with attention to detail. Knowledge of Splunk, Dynatrace, SiteScope, Tivoli Netcool/Web GUI, Experience with Java Virtual Machine, Windows, Experience in a large IT production support environment Basic understanding/exposure to ITIL/ITSM. Ability to work in non-contiguous shifts including the potential for weekend days. ITIL Foundation/Intermediary certification Experience in an ITIL based role, such as Service Desk, Incident, Problem or Change Management Benefits: BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k. About BCforward: Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class places to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 249375 when responding to this ad.

Full Stack Developer - Advanced BCforward is currently seeking highly motivated Full Stack Developer - Advanced opportunity in Jersey City, NJ. Our client is one of the oldest financial institutions and offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporations. Their history spans over 200 years and today are the leaders in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. Position Title: Full Stack Developer - Advanced Location: Jersey City, NJ Duration: 6 Months Contract to Hire Pay Rate Range: $73/hr W2 - $75/hr W2 Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Job Description: About the Role: As a Software Engineer, you will deliver innovative technology solutions across diverse technical domains, supporting key business functions. You'll leverage your expertise to design, develop, and optimize mission-critical applications, driving technical excellence and operational stability. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and troubleshoot creative software solutions, thinking beyond conventional approaches. Write secure, high-quality production code and maintain robust algorithms. Produce architecture and design artifacts, ensuring alignment with design constraints. Analyze large, diverse data sets to develop visualizations and reporting for continuous improvement. Identify hidden problems and patterns in data to enhance coding hygiene and system architecture. Automate remediation of recurring issues to improve operational stability. Champion communities of practice to promote adoption of new technologies. Foster a team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect. Required Qualifications & Skills Formal training/certification in software engineering and 5+ years of applied experience. 5+ years of hands-on full stack development with React, Java 17+, Spring Boot, and SQL. Experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability for large-scale products. Strong understanding of Microservice design patterns and cloud platform deployment. Solid grasp of Java design patterns and data structures. Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery (CI/CD). Advanced knowledge of agile methodologies, application resiliency, and security. In-depth knowledge of financial services industry IT systems. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Adaptability to fast-paced environments and changing requirements. About BCforward: BCforward began as an IT business solutions and staffing firm. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers' needs into a full service personnel solutions organization. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, BCforward also operates numerous delivery centers across North America and India. We are currently the largest consulting firm and largest MBE certified firm in Indiana. Our uninterrupted growth has allowed BCforward to deliver uniquely configured IT staffing and project solutions for over years of catering to our customers' specific needs. BCforward currently maintains a team of over 5000 global resources. With our additional brand, Stafforward, together we have the capabilities to deliver services for a variety of industries in both public and private sectors which allows us to address your most challenging needs. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and willing cooperate with a background check and drug screen, to the extent permitted by federal and local laws up to, and including, both criminal and financial reviews. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this job posting shall render the applicant ineligible for the position. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. Any subsequent offer of employment shall be considered employment at will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 248371 when responding to this ad.

Infrastructure Engineer ? Mainframe Network Engineer - Intermediate BCforward is currently seeking highly motivated Infrastructure Engineer - Mainframe Network Engineer - Intermediate opportunity in Plano, TX / Tampa, FL. Our client is one of the oldest financial institutions and offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporations. Their history spans over 200 years and today are the leaders in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. Position Title: Infrastructure Engineer - Mainframe Network Engineer - Intermediate Location: Plano, TX / Tampa, FL Duration: 6 Months Contract Pay Rate Range: $51/hr W2 - $55/hr W2 Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Infrastructure Engineer to join our Technology Infrastructure team, specializing in mainframe network engineering and advanced cryptography. This role is critical for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure, high-performance mainframe network infrastructures, with a strong emphasis on integrating Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) to protect against emerging quantum threats. Key Responsibilities • Network Design & Implementation: Design, install, and configure mainframe network infrastructure, including z/OS Communication Server, VTAM, and TCP/IP, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security. • Post-Quantum Cryptography Integration: Lead initiatives to assess, implement, and optimize quantum-safe cryptographic algorithms and protocols within mainframe products and services. • Data Encryption & Security: Implement and manage security features such as IPSEC, AT-TLS, and z/OS crypto hardware. Ensure robust encryption for data in transit and at rest, leveraging both traditional and post-quantum methods. • Network Protocol Data Analytics: Monitor, analyze, and tune network protocols (TCP/IP, APPN, IPSEC) using tools like Mainview, REXX, CLISTs, and NetMaster. Identify vulnerabilities and optimize performance, supporting the transition to quantum-resistant security. • Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Ensure ongoing reliability and performance of network connections by troubleshooting protocol mismatches, hardware issues, and developing high availability strategies. • Collaboration & Integration: Work closely with system programmers, DBAs, application teams, and security architects to ensure seamless integration of PQC and secure network operations. • Documentation & Compliance: Develop and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, configuration guides, and operational procedures. Support compliance with cryptographic standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., NIST 800-53, ISO). • Mentorship & Guidance: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and cross-functional teams. • Continuous Improvement: Stay current with advancements in quantum computing, cryptography, and mainframe technologies. Proactively recommend enhancements to infrastructure and security posture. Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (Master's preferred). • 5+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering, with a strong background in mainframe technologies (e.g., IBM z/OS, Comm Server, ACF2, RACF, CICS). • Expertise in mainframe network products and protocols (z/OS, VTAM, TCP/IP, APPN, IPSEC). • Demonstrated experience with cryptographic protocols, including Post-Quantum Cryptography and quantum-safe algorithms (lattice-based, hash-based, code-based). • Proficiency in scripting and automation (REXX, JCL, Python). • Experience with secure file transfer products (sFTP, Connect:Direct Secure, FTPs). • Familiarity with network monitoring and diagnostic tools (Mainview, Omegamon, Rexx, CLISTs, NetMaster). • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with mainframe modernization and migration projects. • Understanding of ICSF, Network Security on the Mainframe, and zERT. • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks impacting cryptography (NIST 800-53, ISO). • Certifications in security or mainframe technologies (CISSP, IBM z/OS Mainframe Practitioner, Marist z/OS Certificate). About BCforward: BCforward began as an IT business solutions and staffing firm. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers' needs into a full service personnel solutions organization. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, BCforward also operates numerous delivery centers across North America and India. We are currently the largest consulting firm and largest MBE certified firm in Indiana. Our uninterrupted growth has allowed BCforward to deliver uniquely configured IT staffing and project solutions for over years of catering to our customers' specific needs. BCforward currently maintains a team of over 5000 global resources. With our additional brand, Stafforward, together we have the capabilities to deliver services for a variety of industries in both public and private sectors which allows us to address your most challenging needs. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and willing cooperate with a background check and drug screen, to the extent permitted by federal and local laws up to, and including, both criminal and financial reviews. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this job posting shall render the applicant ineligible for the position. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. Any subsequent offer of employment shall be considered employment at will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 247282 when responding to this ad.

Enterprise Application Architect (Medicaid/MMIS) BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Enterprise Application Architect (Medicaid/MMIS) remote role. Position Title: Enterprise Application Architect (Medicaid/MMIS) Location : Remote Anticipated Start Date : 02/10/2026 Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration : 6 Months contract with strong possibility of extension Job Type : (40+ HOURS WEEKLY , CONTRACT Required Skills Enterprise application design (n-tier, microservices, SOA) System integration & interface design (APIs, REST/SOAP) High-availability, scalable, and secure system architectures Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP - especially government-compliant setups) Legacy system modernization and migration Healthcare & Public Sector Systems Medicaid / MMIS systems knowledge Healthcare data standards (HIPAA, HL7, X12, FHIR) Eligibility, claims processing, provider management systems Regulatory and compliance-driven system design Development & Technology Stack Java, .NET, or similar enterprise frameworks Front-end frameworks (Angular, React - design-level understanding) Database design (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL) Data modeling and performance tuning ETL and data integration tools DevOps & Quality CI/CD pipelines Version control (Git) Automated testing strategies Environment management (Dev/Test/UAT/Prod) Security best practices and risk mitigation Methodologies & Tools Agile / SAFe / Scrum UML, BPMN, system design documentation Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps Requirements traceability and design governance Soft Skills Advisory & Leadership Solution ownership and technical decision-making Mentoring junior designers and developers Influencing without authority Stakeholder and client advisory engagement Communication Translating business needs into technical solutions Presenting architecture to both technical and non-technical audiences Clear documentation and design rationale Facilitating design reviews and workshops Analytical & Problem Solving Systems thinking and impact analysis Risk identification and mitigation planning Root cause analysis in complex environments Collaboration Cross-functional teamwork (business, QA, ops, vendors) Client-facing collaboration in government environments Managing competing priorities across large programs Adaptability Working with evolving regulations and policies Balancing legacy constraints with modern solutions Thriving in long-term, large-scale transformation projects About BCforward : Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 249617 when responding to this ad.

BCforward is currently seeking a highly Field Support Printer Technician Position Title: Field Support Printer Technician Location: Johnson City, TN 37604 Anticipated Start Date: 01/25/2026 Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration: 24+ months strong possibility for extension Pay: $19.37 - $25.36 per hour on W2 Job Type: FULL TIME (>=40 HRS WEEKLY), CONTRACT , Onsite Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.). Job Description: This customer facing field break/fix position provides a wide range of hardware support and related services. Supported products will be HEAVILY focused on the hardware repair of HP print devices (DesignJet, A3, LaserJet) and is a required skillset. Strong candidates will also have a skillset in Personal Systems (Laptop, Desktop, POS, Workstation). A fast paced, constantly changing environment that requires positive approaches and demonstrated success at handling multiple stressors. Candidates must be self-controlled, resourceful, and determined for success. Responsibilities: Experience and ability to troubleshoot various hardware problems logically and systemically on HP print devices (DesignJet, A3, LaserJet) and is a REQUIRED skillset Strong candidates will also have a skillset in Personal Systems (Laptop, Desktop, POS, Workstation) May also involve third party software Onsite customer facing experience Strong mechanical aptitude, working with tools and various alignment apparatus Alignment with customer's business needs while maintaining HP's contractual commitments Able to balance and prioritize multiple activities and issues Successful cause and effect understanding of financial perspectives on the business Strong interpersonal verbal/written skills, especially in person while on a customer site. This is critical to relationship building and customer satisfaction Attention to detail and commitment to administrative responsibilities Exercise solid business-based decision making skills, taking appropriate risk to insure that both HP's and the customer's business need are met Independent thinking while adhering to standard technological, mechanical, and business procedures Industry and HP product knowledge that provides solid technology solutions and options to the customer Ability to evaluate a technical situation while managing the operational challenges quickly and accurately Working independently and able to re-prioritize tasks/events/commitments quickly based on contract, customer, and business situations Highly skilled at prioritization, planning, working independently all within policies and business standards Demonstrated technical/mechanical aptitude for learning new technology Able to bend, crawl, stoop, sit, lift and move 50 pounds of weight Availability to work both scheduled and unscheduled overtime ( 10%) Ability on rare occasion to participate in assigned work during non-traditional workdays, and holidays BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k. About BCforward: Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 248964 when responding to this ad.

SharePoint Engineer BCforward is currently seeking an initiative-taking SharePoint Engineer for an opportunity in Kennesaw, GA Position Title: SharePoint Engineer Location: Kennesaw, GA Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration: Expected 12-Month. Job Type: CONTRACT, (Hybrid) Monday- Friday (5x8) Candidate who is authorized to work independently Pay Range: $65 - $70/hr. Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per-diem, etc). Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and proactive SharePoint Sites Solution Engineer with hands-on experience in Nintex K2 Five and SharePoint Server Subscription Edition (SE). This role is critical to supporting our evolving infrastructure, with a focus on workflow platforms and legacy solution modernization. You'll play a key role in migrating InfoPath and SharePoint Designer workflows, ensuring platform stability, and collaborating closely with Engineering and Operations teams. Key Responsibilities: Administer and support the Nintex K2 Five on-premises platform within the engineering environment. Lead or assist in the migration and remediation of legacy InfoPath and SharePoint Designer workflows to the Nintex platform. Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve performance and configuration issues in SharePoint SE and Nintex environments. Support server builds, patching, testing, and deployment of solutions in collaboration with the Engineering team. Provide technical support to Operations teams, including root cause analysis and issue resolution. Maintain comprehensive documentation of environment configurations, changes, and known issues. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, reliable, and high-performing platforms. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience with Nintex K2 Five and SharePoint SE in an enterprise environment. Strong background in InfoPath and SharePoint Designer workflow migration and support. Solid understanding of on-premises SharePoint infrastructure, services, and web applications. Proficiency in PowerShell scripting, workflow logic, and form design. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills in complex, multi-server environments. Ability to thrive in a dynamic engineering or testing environment with evolving requirements. Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical teams. Desired Qualifications Familiarity with SharePoint Online and Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps). Experience with Windows Server, IIS, and SQL Server administration. Background in infrastructure, operations, or systems engineering. Benefits: BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k. About BCforward: Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class places to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 248775 when responding to this ad.

AWS Cloud Engineer BCforward is currently seeking a highly AWS Cloud Engineer Position Title: AWS Cloud Engineer Location: Gold River, CA Anticipated Start Date: 01/25/2026 Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration: 12+ months strong possibility for extension Pay range: Min 65/hr to 69/hr on W2 Job Type: FULL TIME (>=40 HRS WEEKLY), CONTRACT , Hybrid Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.). Description As a AWS Cloud Engineer at Gainwell, you can contribute your skills as we harness the power of technology to help our clients improve the health and well-being of the members they serve - a communitys most vulnerable. Connect your passion with purpose, teaming with people who thrive on finding innovative solutions to some of healthcares biggest challenges. Here are the details on this position. Your role in our mission The AWS Cloud Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining cloud infrastructure systems using Amazon Web Services (AWS). The ideal candidate is familiar with the AWS platform and its cloud service offerings and has a deep understanding of cloud architecture and design. Design and deploy applications utilizing the AWS stack (Including EC2, Route53, S3, Lambda, etc.) to build scalable, secure, and robust cloud solutions. Create and implement automation processes and standards for AWS cloud services. Ensure all infrastructure components meet proper performance and security standards. Collaborate with team members to improve the companys engineering tools, systems and procedures, and data security. Conduct systems tests for security, performance, and availability. Develop and maintain design and troubleshooting documentation. Participate in the creation of new policies and procedures for cloud service use and compliance. Monitor infrastructure, systems operations, and critical application services. Provide reporting and metrics. Implement continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines when necessary. Keep up-to-date with the latest technologies and industry trends. What were looking for 10+ years of IT experience 5+ years of relevant experience as a cloud engineer with following key skills: Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD Development, Git. Good Understanding of Object-Oriented Programming Techniques. AWS resources including Networking/ECS/EC2/Network/IAM, CLI, EMR, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, RDS, SSM, Secrets Manager & best practices Ability to discuss software design patterns and strong documentation skills Proficiency with Linux/Unix systems administration, both on-prem and in a cloud environment. AWS Certification preferred (AWS Certified: SysOps Administrator, DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect). What you should expect in this role HYBRID ROLE: Considering applicants who live within a 30+ mile radius of Gold River, California who are able work onsite 2 days per week. May require additional onsite to attend meetings and collaborations in the office as needed. Opportunities to travel through your work (0-10%) Willingness to work a flexible schedule to accommodate business needs and travel as required. Video cameras must be used during all interviews, as well as during the initial week of orientation. BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k. About BCforward: Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 249333 when responding to this ad.