Java Backend Engineer || Citizens only || W2

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Node.js
TypeScript
Serverless Frameworks
AWS SAM
API documentation tools
Lambda
Git/GitHub
Jira

Job Details

Role: Senior Java Backend Engineer Node JS

Work mode: 100% remote

Rate: $--/r on W2 no benefits.

Visa: U.S. Citizenship + U.S.-based residency is required

  • Not looking for Fullstack Engineers
  • 10+ years of exp
  • 6-12 months to hire
  • Status: U.S. Citizenship + U.S.-based residency is required
  • Location: Remote - 9:00 - 5:00pm Central Time - the client is located in the southeast
  • Technologies: Node.js | TypeScript | Serverless Frameworks | AWS SAM | API documentation tool
  • Practice Group: Consulting; Agile / Scrum knowledge is a plus
  • Start: Immediate
  • Capacity: 40 hrs / wk ongoing

JOB DESCRIPTION:

System Design & Leadership Lead architectural discussions and make high-level design decisions that align with project and business goals. Conduct code reviews and enforce coding standards and best practices across the API team.

Cross-functional Collaboration Partner with frontend, mobile, Salesforce, and DevOps engineers to deliver cohesive, end-to-end solutions. Troubleshoot and resolve complex performance and system issues in distributed cloud environments . Represent the backend team in agile ceremonies and strategic planning discussions. Platform & Process Enhancement Drive improvements in our cloud deployment procedures, observability tooling, and developer experience. Influence technical roadmaps and participate in longer-term architectural planning.

What We re Looking For 10+ years of professional software development experience Deep expertise in Node.js and TypeScript Strong working knowledge of AWS services (e.g., Lambda, API Gateway, S3, CloudWatch) required Serverless Frameworks and AWS SAM Familiarity with API documentation tools (e.g., Swagger/OpenAPI, Postman) Strong grasp of API design, security, and performance best practices Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong self-management and the ability to work effectively on a fully remote team Ability to work standard business hours in Central Time (CT) Contract Details

Schedule: 40 hrs/wk

Remote: Yes (US-based, must work CT hours) Extension: High potential for contract renewal or transition to full-time hire Tech & Tools You ll Use Languages/Frameworks: Node.js, TypeScript

Cloud Platform: AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, etc.) Version Control: Git/GitHub Project Management: Jira, Confluence Communication: Slack, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Zoom

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