IT|Software Engineering - Group 2 - Lead I - Software Engineering

Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client provider of digital technology and transformation, information technology and services Position: Lead I - Software Engineering Location: Bellevue WA 98008 Duration: 6 Months Job Type: Temporary Assignment Work Type: Hybrid Job Description: About the Role:Sr. Engineer, Software - Privacy designs, develops, and delivers scalable software solutions that enable privacy-compliant, highly available, and secure systems across the enterprise.This role partners closely with architects, product owners, data engineers, and privacy stakeholders to build services and platforms that support regulatory compliance while maintaining performance and scalability.The engineer leads technical design and implementation of microservices, APIs, and event-driven architectures, and contributes to system architecture, automation, and reliability.Success is measured by the quality, scalability, and reliability of delivered software, adherence to privacy and compliance requirements, and the ability to influence technical outcomes across teams. What You'll Do:Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality software solutions using Java and Spring BootBuild scalable, high-performing RESTful APIs and microservices aligned with privacy and compliance requirementsImplement and support event-driven and message-based architectures using Kafka or similar technologiesCollaborate with cross-functional teams including product, architecture, data, and privacy to deliver compliant solutionsContribute to system and application architecture, including service design, data flows, and integration patternsParticipate in code reviews, agile ceremonies, and technical design discussionsTroubleshoot and resolve complex software issues across development and production environmentsDevelop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automation, and deployment workflowsWrite and maintain clear technical documentation, including design documents and system specificationsContinuously evaluate and adopt modern technologies to improve system performance, reliability, and maintainabilityDaily use of AI productivity tools (Claude, Cursor) is required across the software development lifecycle -including design, API and microservice development, code generation, code review, testing, debugging, deployment, documentation, and production support.Design, build, and operate AI agents that automate software engineering tasks such as generating boilerplate code for new microservices, creating unit and API tests, analyzing logs, triaging incidents, and supporting CI/CD pipelines.Build and integrate AI-enabled capabilities into backend services and APIs using foundation models, prompt engineering, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) patterns.Implement audit logging, observability, and human-in-the-loop controls for AI agents and AI-assisted workflows running in Tier-0 production environments. What You'll Bring:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience6+ years of software engineering experience, building and supporting enterprise-grade applicationsStrong experience working in Agile or Scrum-based development environmentsDemonstrated ability to work independently on complex technical problems while collaborating across teamsStrong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skillsFamiliarity with foundation models, prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and AI agent development applied to backend services and APIs, including privacy and enterprise reusable solutions Must Have Skills:Strong experience with Java and Spring BootExperience building scalable REST APIs and microservicesProficiency with messaging and event-driven systems such as Kafka or JMSExperience working with JSON and XML, including schema validationExperience with Git, GitLab, and CI/CD automationExperience developing test automation using tools such as JUnit or KarateProficiency with API testing tools such as PostmanExperience working with relational databases and writing complex SQLExperience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and KubernetesStrong experience using observability and telemetry tools such as Splunk, AppDynamics, or GrafanaHands-on experience with AI productivity tools (Claude and Cursor or similar IDE) and working knowledge of foundation models, prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and AI agent development. Nice to Have:Experience with Snowflake or cloud-based data platformsExperience implementing or supporting privacy regulations such as CCPA, CPRA, GDPR, TCPA, or COPPAExperience working in cloud-native environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP)Experience contributing to system architecture or platform-level design decisions TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.