Kforce has an enterprise client seeking a Systems Engineer 3 in Redmond, WA. Summary: The Software Health Automation team owns a lab and provides the lab as a fully managed service. We make it possible to develop, build and test the code on real hardware. In this role, you will design, build and maintain the lab infrastructure. You will be hands on, making sure lab environments are highly available, while scaling team's processes to ensure long term success. You will work hand in hand with development teams from software and hardware as well as program management and other stakeholders to make sure we can rapidly deliver high quality software. Duties: * Contribute to engineering efforts from design to implementation, solving complex technical challenges around developer and engineering productivity and velocity especially as it relates to rapid test iteration * Develop software tooling for operations to keep things running and highly available * Troubleshoot software and hardware problems on hardware equipment * Drive adoption of best practices in code health, testing, and maintainability * Design, set up and maintain test fixtures to verify software on real hardware * Design, develop, implement, test, document and deliver large-scale, multi-tiered, distributed software applications, tools, systems and services using multi-threaded programming, distributed programming in Java and C++, JDBC, SQL, Object Oriented design and design patterns, Oracle, and middleware messaging systems in a Linux environment * Assist in gathering and analyzing business and functional requirements, and translate requirements into technical specifications for robust, scalable, supportable solutions that work well within the overall system architecture * Own delivery of entire piece of system or application, and serve as technical lead on complex projects using best practice engineering standards * Produce comprehensive, usable software documentation