AWS Engineer with Java - Wilmington, DE (Local Candidates Only)

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 24 Month(s)
Able to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Amazon Web Services
Analytical Skill
Backend Development
Cloud Architecture
Cloud Computing
Collaboration
Communication
Computer Networking
Conflict Resolution
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Docker
IaaS
Java
Microservices
Migration
Problem Solving
Scalability
Spring Framework
Terraform

Job Details

We are seeking a highly skilled AWS Engineer with strong Java development experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading AWS cloud migration efforts and handling Java-based backend development as part of a cloud-native transformation initiative.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and execute AWS migration and deployment strategies for enterprise applications.

Collaborate with stakeholders and architects to define cloud architecture and best practices.

Design, develop, and maintain Java-based microservices and APIs.

Work closely with DevOps and engineering teams to automate infrastructure and deployments in AWS.

Ensure scalability, reliability, and security of cloud-based systems.

Required Skills & Experience:

8+ years of overall IT experience with strong expertise in:

Amazon Web Services (AWS) including hands-on experience with migration, deployment, and cloud-native services.

Java backend development, including Spring/Spring Boot.

Proven experience in leading AWS migration journeys in enterprise environments.

Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure, networking, and security in AWS.

Familiarity with containerization (Docker, ECS/EKS), CI/CD, and infrastructure as code (Terraform/CloudFormation) is a plus.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

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