Java/AWS Engineer

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Java/AWS Engineer with a strong background in enterprise application development, cloud-native architecture, and microservices-based systems.

The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on expertise in Core Java , AWS cloud services , REST API development , and Microservices architecture . This role requires someone who can build scalable, high-performance backend applications and work effectively in a fast-paced enterprise environment.

Strong experience with Java and AWS is mandatory .

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT experience
• Strong hands-on experience with:
• Core Java
• Microservices Architecture
• REST API Development
• TypeScript
• Strong AWS experience, specifically:
• AWS Lambda
• API Gateway
• CodePipeline
• CloudWatch
• DynamoDB
• AWS CLI
• Experience with:
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Scripting
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

Preferred Skills

• Quarkus
• GraalVM
• Java 17
• Mockito
• CI/CD pipeline experience
• Cloud-native application development

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise Java applications
• Build scalable microservices and REST APIs
• Develop and deploy cloud-native applications on AWS
• Work closely with DevOps, QA, and business teams
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues
• Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical planning
• Ensure application performance, scalability, and reliability

Important Notes

• Candidates must be local to Atlanta, GA or Minneapolis, MN
• Valid Driver’s License required
• Preference will be given to candidates currently working on local projects
• Candidate must be comfortable attending an in-person interview if requested

Top Skills

Core Java | AWS | Microservices | REST API | Docker | Kubernetes