Java AWS Engineer

Kforce Inc.

Durham, NC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$64–$74
SKILLS
AWS Lambda, Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS), Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Automation, Business Analysis, Business Solutions, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Debugging Skills, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Functional Testing, Java, Legal, Microservices, Multitasking, Oracle, Oracle Applications, Organizational Skills, PostgreSQL, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Production Systems, REST (Representational State Transfer), Relational Databases (RDBMS), Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Service-Oriented Architecture (fka Distributed Object Architecture), Short Messaging Service (SMS), Simple Queue Service (SQS), Software Administration, Software Development, Software Engineering, Systems Analysis, Team Player, Test Automation, Trend Analysis, Unit Test, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Durham, NC
POSTED
1 day ago
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Java AWS Engineer in Durham, NC. Key Tasks:
  • Designing and developing RESTful APIs using Java
  • Developing software utilizing relational databases (Oracle, Postgres)
  • Test automation for unit, functional and non-functional testing
  • Actively participates in and assists towards formal reviews of architecture, design and code
  • Publishes clear, concise and thorough design documentation
  • Provides support for software releases into production environments
  • Cultivates partnership and collaboration across multi-region development teams, business and systems partners

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technology discipline
  • AWS Cloud certifications and hands-on experience with services such as Amazon S3, Lambda, SNS, SQS, Event Bridge, Glue, and CloudFormation (CFN) are preferred
  • 5+ years of software development experience on business critical, enterprise-wide applications
  • Extensive experience with Service Oriented Architecture REST APIs using Spring Boot/Drop wizard/Micronaut
  • Experience with re-platforming large applications
  • Experience with supporting Monolith legacy applications
  • Proven experience working with relational databases such as Oracle and Postgres
  • Proven track record working with event-driven microservice architecture
  • Knowledge of end-to-end DevSecOps automation with CI/CD pipelines including Unit, Component and Functional test automation
  • Expertise in designing, developing and maintaining high-volume transactional systems
  • Knowledge of current technologies and evolving trends
  • Detail oriented coupled with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong organizational skills coupled with effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong team player and collaborator
  • Must be an organized self-starter with a team-based work style, and the ability to multi-task
  • Ability to debug through legacy systems and capture current state to aid with modernization
  • Ability to develop technical artifacts based on analysis of business and systems requirements
  • Ability to discover/document implementations from legacy systems, Oracle, Java. as part of re- platform
  • Ability to quickly learn new concepts and technologies
  • Experience with Co-Pilot/Dev Assistant tools desirable
  • Experience with Agile and Scrum Methodologies is preferred

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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About the Company

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Kforce Inc.

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1962
WEBSITE
http://www.kforce.com/