Lead Engineer- (Java/AWS/Kubernetes)

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Java
Kubernetes
Spring Boot
DynamoDB
Kafka
cloud
automation
CI/CD
Microservices

Job Details

Lead Engineer- (Java/AWS/Kubernetes)

Location: Onsite at Atlanta, GA

Job Type: 12+ months contract

We are looking for an Atlanta-based Lead Engineer who is strong in Java, Spring Boot, AWS, DynamoDB, and Kafka. Below is a detailed Job description and Key responsibilities.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Java, AWS Platform & Kubernetes Expert to design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure solutions utilizing AWS services. This role requires deep expertise in Java/Spring boot, AWS cloud services, automation, CI/CD, security, and scalability best practices. The ideal candidate will work closely with development, security, and operations teams to optimize cloud environments, ensuring high availability, reliability, and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Experience in Microservices architecture with Java.

  • Design, implement, and maintain robust and scalable cloud solutions leveraging AWS services such as EC2, S3, SQS, KMS, DynamoDB, Protegrity,VPC, Postgres SQL, and Lambda.
  • Implement, manage, and optimize Kubernetes clusters, ensuring smooth operation and seamless integration with AWS services. Focus on aspects such as networking, ingress, services, pods, security, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience with infrastructure as code tools e.g., Terraform
  • Experience in Postgres DB and NoSQL DynamoDB
  • Implement security best practices for AWS and Kubernetes, including IAM roles, policies, encryption, mTLS, and certificate management.
  • Experience in Java 17+, Spring boot, multi-threading, JPA, ORM & stream, lambda expression.
  • Work with teams to design scalable, high-performance solutions that support growing infrastructure requirements. Focus on cost optimization and efficient resource usage in cloud environments.
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