Senior Software Engineer

Hybrid in Newark, NJ, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
No Travel Required
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
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Skills

  • Amazon DynamoDB
  • JavaScript
  • Microservices
  • Java
  • Amazon Web Services
  • NoSQL
  • Soft Skills
  • Legacy Systems
  • Communication
  • Informatica
  • Extract, Transform, Load
  • Migration
  • AWS LAMBDA
  • AWS STEP FUNCTIONS
  • Infrastructure as a code

Summary

Role: Senior Software Engineer

Location: Newark, NJ (Hybrid)

Duration: Right to Hire                                                                        

 

1. Role Overview

  • Senior Backend Cloud Developer focused on migrating legacy ETL systems (Informatica) to AWS Serverless architecture.
  • 100% backend and data processing role supporting a document composition platform.

2. Core Technical Skills Required

  • Strong programming in Java and JavaScript.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS Serverless technologies:
    • AWS Lambda
    • AWS Step Functions
  • Experience with NoSQL databases (DynamoDB preferred).
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
    • CloudFormation preferred
    • Terraform acceptable.
  • Strong understanding of AWS architecture, availability, and resilience.

3. Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Knowledge of microservices architecture.
  • Exposure to containers / ECS.
  • Experience with ETL or Informatica migrations is a plus.

4. Project Overview

  • Modernizing legacy ETL Informatica systems into a cloud-native AWS platform.
  • Building data pipelines that feed document generation systems.
  • Transitioning from OpenText document composition tool to Quadient.
  • Team focuses only on building the new cloud solution (no legacy maintenance).

5. Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop AWS serverless data processing workflows.
  • Understand legacy systems and build cloud-based replacement programs.
  • Process data from multiple internal sources for customer documents (letters, confirmations, contracts).
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams during migration.

6. Leadership & Soft Skills (Very Important)

  • Strong communication skills are critical.
  • Ability to coordinate work across teams.
  • Potential to grow into a Tech Lead role.
  • Must be comfortable navigating complex legacy-to-cloud migrations.
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  • Dice Id: 91091715
  • Position Id: 8911281
  • Posted 1 day ago
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