Full Stack Engineer (Python & Ansible)

BCforward; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

BCforward is seeking an experienced Full Stack Engineer (Python & Ansible) to join our Jacksonville, FL team on a 9‑month contract. The ideal candidate will contribute across frontend and backend, with strong emphasis on CI/CD, automation, and scalable solutions.

You will design, develop, and maintain architecture components and interfaces while ensuring compliance and performance. You will mentor engineers, drive automation of release activities, and deliver integrated test suites.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a software engineer with frontend and backend experience in Python, Ansible, Java, and Bash.
• Strong understanding of data structures and object‑oriented programming principles.
• Proficiency with relational databases such as Oracle and MySQL.
• Experience with CI/CD, testing practices, and architecture patterns.
• Hands‑on CI/CD implementation and automated testing.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and modify architecture components and interfaces.
• Code solutions and create unit tests to meet criteria and compliance.
• Lead refinement, define requirements, and estimate work across delivery cycles.
• Mentor engineers on CI/CD practices and toolchain automation.
• Deliver complex features to improve development efficiency and quality.

Skills

Python

Ansible

Java

Bash

Data structures

OO principles

CI/CD

Unit testing

Tools

JIRA

Remedy

ServiceNow

Job description

Job Title: Full Stack Engineer (Python & Ansible)Location: Jacksonville, FLDuration: Contract - 9 monthsPay Range: $73.41/hr (W2)Job ID: 409941

About BCforwardBCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long‑term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Application Architect IV to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in full-stack engineering, CI/CD, test automation, and solution architecture and a proven ability to deliver complex, compliant solutions that meet functional and non-functional requirements.

• Design, develop, and modify architecture components, application interfaces, and solution enablers while maintaining architectural integrity.
• Code solutions and create unit tests to satisfy acceptance criteria and compliance requirements.
• Lead story refinement, define requirements, and estimate work across the delivery lifecycle.
• Mentor engineers and coach teams on CI/CD practices and toolchain automation.
• Perform spikes and proofs of concept to mitigate risk and validate new ideas.
• Automate manual release activities to improve delivery efficiency.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated integration, regression, and performance test suites.
• Deliver complex features that enable development efficiencies and quality outcomes.
• Provide technical thought leadership across multiple implementations and competencies.
• Remain accountable for end‑to‑end solution design and delivery.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years as a software engineer with experience across frontend and backend languages, including Python, Ansible, Java, and Bash scripting.
• Deep understanding of data structures and object-oriented programming principles.
• Proficiency with relational databases such as Oracle and MySQL.
• Strong knowledge of software development, testing practices, and architectural patterns.
• Hands‑on experience executing CI/CD and delivering automated software testing.
• Experience with application development methodologies and infrastructure concepts.
• Working knowledge of JIRA, Remedy, and ServiceNow.

Preferred Skills

• Experience delivering compliant, secure solutions with built‑in observability and maintainability.
• Background in performance testing and release automation at scale.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Opportunities for growth with global clients
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people
• Exposure to cutting‑edge technologies and projects

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.