Java Backed

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

Microservices
Python
Amazon Web Services
RESTful

Job Details

Position: Java Developer (Back-End)
Location: McLean, VA 22102 (Hybrid)
Duration: 12+ Months (Possible Extension)

Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Back-End Java Engineer with hands-on experience in ETL development, Spark processing, and AWS-based data workflows. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and optimize backend services, data pipelines, and integrations supporting large-scale distributed systems.

Required Skills:

  • 12+ years of experience as a Backend or Java Engineer

  • Strong proficiency in Java (Core Java, Collections, Multithreading, Streams)

  • Hands-on experience with Apache Spark for large-scale data processing

  • Proven experience building and maintaining ETL pipelines

  • Practical knowledge of AWS services (Glue, Step Functions, Lambda, SNS, SQS, S3)

  • Familiarity with open-source frameworks and backend libraries

  • Solid understanding of RESTful API development and integration

  • Experience with Git, CI/CD, and Agile methodologies

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with Python or Scala for data workflows

  • Familiarity with Terraform or CloudFormation for infrastructure automation

  • Exposure to Docker and Kubernetes

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services and data pipelines using Java and Spark

  • Implement and manage ETL workflows for large-scale data processing

  • Build and automate orchestration pipelines using AWS Glue, Step Functions, Lambda, SNS, SQS, and S3

  • Collaborate across teams (Front-end, Data Engineering, DevOps)

  • Ensure scalability, performance, and reliability through best practices

  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues

  • Contribute to cloud-native microservices and event-driven architectures

  • Participate in Agile ceremonies, code reviews, and CI/CD processes

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