Software Engineer Practitioner

Job Title: (Software Engineer Practitioner)
 
About Kyyba:
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.
At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development. 
 
Job Description

This Software Engineer - Practitioner position offers a unique opportunity to primarily contribute to core software development using Java ecosystem of technologies, while working within a modern Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environment. A significant secondary focus involves supporting our AI/ML initiatives by assisting with data processing, pipeline building, and model integration. Ideal for a motivated individual with Java foundation who is eager to learn and grow their skills in cloud technologies and the practical application of AI/ML in an enterprise team setting.

Skills Required:
For this Software Engineer - practitioner role, candidates must possess a solid academic foundation in computer science or a related technical field, coupled with demonstrated programming proficiency in Java, gained through coursework, personal projects, or internships. Essential requirements include a strong understanding of core computer science principles like data structures and algorithms, a proven ability to solve problems, and fundamental familiarity with data concepts. Good communication skills and experience with version control systems like Git are also necessary, alongside a genuine eagerness to learn and work within the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environment and participate in an Agile development methodology.

Skills Preferred:
While not strictly required, candidates who possess secondary skills will be at an advantage. These desirable qualifications include experience with Java frameworks such as Spring Boot, familiarity with databases (both SQL and NoSQL), and prior exposure to cloud platforms, particularly GCP. Any experience or coursework related to Python, AI, Machine Learning, or Data Science, along with practical experience using data processing libraries or tools, is beneficial. Understanding software testing principles and having experience working in an Agile development environment are also considered pluses, as is an appreciation for the principles of Software Craftsmanship (focusing onquality, clean code, and continuous improvement).

Experience Required:
2+ years of Java development experience and Google Cloud Platform knowledge. Strong familiarity with AI/ML fundamentals gained through hands on experience in product delivery setting.

Experience Preferred:
Client business process knowledge, and strong data science foundations will be advantageous.

Education Required:
Bachelor's degree in CS, Engineering or a related field

Additional Information:
Hybrid - 2-3 days per week onsite
 
Location: (Dearborn, MI)
 
Disclaimer: 
Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.”
It is the policy of Kyyba to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Kyyba at 248-813-9665
 
Rewards:
Medical, dental, vision
401k 
Term life
Voluntary life and disability insurance
Optional Pre-paid legal plan
Optional Identity theft plan
Optional Medical and dependent FSA
Work-visa sponsorship
Opportunity for advancement
Long-term assignment with opportunity for hire by client 
 
 
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