Senior AWS Java Full Stack Developer

Senior AWS Java Full Stack DeveloperLocation: Lafayette, LA, Knoxville, TN, Columbia, SC, Birmingham, AL Type: Direct HireResponsibilitiesBuild and enhance cloud native applications using Java, Spring Boot, Angular, TypeScript, and AWS, covering the full software development lifecycle.Develop backend microservices and modern web applications in a cloud environment.Implement automated testing and support CI/CD pipelines to ensure reliable deployment.Ensure applications are resilient, observable, secure, and maintainable.Collaborate closely with a small team of experienced developers in AWS-heavy environments.Utilize Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, Python, and AI assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot to increase productivity.Take ownership of development work from requirements gathering through implementation, testing, and deployment.Contribute to troubleshooting, optimization, and production support activities.Follow agile/scrum methodologies and translate business requirements into functional software.Develop secure, reliable, and maintainable enterprise applications, with financial services experience preferred.Requirements5+ years of professional software development experience with advanced Java skills.Strong backend development experience using Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices architecture.Hands-on full stack development experience with Angular and TypeScript.Proven experience developing, deploying, and supporting cloud-native applications on AWS.Solid Python development skills for automation, application development, or supporting services.Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).Knowledge of GitLab CI/CD, git workflows, and automated deployment practices.Experience with comprehensive testing (unit, integration, automated tests) and focusing on software quality.Understanding of application resiliency, performance monitoring, logging, and observability.Familiarity with AI assisted development tools, such as GitHub Copilot.Proven ability to work effectively in Agile/Scrum environments.Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving skills, and independent development drive.Ability to work within a small, high-velocity team, with individual ownership.Experience developing secure, reliable enterprise applications; financial services experience is a plus.Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.