Full Stack Java Developer (AWS Cloud Migration)

We have 2 positions for the below requirement one is a Lead Full Stack Java Developer and another one is a Full Stack Java Developer.

Full Stack Java Developer (AWS Cloud Migration)

Location: Reston, VA (Local DMV Candidates Only – Hybrid, Required Onsite Once Per Week)
Duration: Through Year-End (Strong Possibility of Extension)
Rate: We can pay max on our W2
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Interview Process:
Round 1: Technical Interview with Senior Team Member
Round 2: May Be In-Person in Reston, VA
Position Overview
CareFirst FEPOC BCBS is seeking an experienced Lead Full Stack Java Developer to support a large-scale enterprise modernization initiative focused on migrating legacy on-premises applications to AWS Cloud. This role requires a highly skilled engineer with strong expertise across backend and frontend development, cloud-native technologies, enterprise integrations, and modern database platforms.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing, developing, and deploying enterprise applications using Java, AWS, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Angular while driving cloud migration initiatives and integrating AI-enabled capabilities into modern applications.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the migration of enterprise applications from on-premises infrastructure to AWS Cloud.
Design, develop, and maintain scalable Full Stack Java applications.
Build robust backend services and REST APIs using Java technologies.
Develop responsive UI components and integrate frontend applications with backend services.
Integrate enterprise applications with MongoDB and PostgreSQL databases.
Design cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS services and best practices.
Perform software analysis, technical design, development, testing, debugging, and deployment.
Develop automated unit tests and participate in integration and regression testing.
Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams to define technical solutions.
Troubleshoot production issues and provide technical support for mission-critical applications.
Participate in architecture discussions and recommend modern cloud technologies.
Mentor junior developers and promote engineering best practices.
Ensure compliance with SDLC standards, code quality, CI/CD, DevOps, and security policies.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor''''s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline.
8+ years of enterprise software development experience.
Strong experience building Full Stack Java applications.
Proven experience migrating legacy on-prem applications to AWS Cloud.
Strong backend development experience using Java.
Experience integrating enterprise applications with MongoDB.
Strong PostgreSQL database development experience.
Hands-on AWS Cloud development experience.
Experience developing RESTful APIs and microservices.
Experience designing scalable cloud-native applications.
Strong understanding of SDLC methodologies.
Experience with Agile/Scrum development.
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Technical SkillsBackend
Java
Spring Boot
REST APIs
Microservices
Backend Integration
Frontend
Angular
HTML5
CSS3
JavaScript
TypeScript
UI Integration
Cloud
AWS
Cloud Migration
Cloud Architecture
AWS Deployment Services
Databases
MongoDB
PostgreSQL
DevOps
CI/CD
Git
Jenkins
Automated Testing
Code Quality
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Methodologies
Agile
Scrum
SDLC
TDD
BDD
Preferred Qualifications
Experience integrating Generative AI solutions into enterprise applications.
Knowledge of Agentic AI concepts and AI-enabled application development.
Experience with AWS AI services.
Experience using GitHub Copilot or similar AI-assisted development tools.
Experience with DB2 databases.
Experience with Angular UI modernization projects.
Experience working in healthcare or health insurance environments.
Experience supporting large enterprise cloud transformation initiatives.
Core Competencies
Enterprise Application Development
AWS Cloud Migration
Full Stack Architecture
Backend Development
Frontend Integration
Database Design
Cloud-Native Development
System Integration
Performance Optimization
Technical Leadership
Software Architecture
Production Support
Mentoring and Team Collaboration
Nice-to-Have Skills
Angular
DB2
AWS AI Services
Generative AI
Agentic AI
GitHub Copilot
Healthcare Domain Experience
Work Environment
Hybrid role with required onsite presence once per week in Reston, VA.
Candidates must reside in the DMV area (DC, Maryland, Virginia).
Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale cloud modernization and AI-driven digital transformation initiatives for CareFirst FEPOC BCBS.