Senior Java AWS Software Engineer

CYNET SYSTEMS
  • Plano, TX
  • $50–$55 Per Hour
  • Temporary
  • Contractor
  • Part-time
  • Instant Apply
3 days ago

Job Description

Pay Range: $50.00hr - $55.00hr

Job Overview:

The organization is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong Java and AWS expertise to design, develop, and support scalable backend applications. This role involves leading technical discussions, building secure microservices, and mentoring junior developers in a collaborative Agile environment.

Required Skills:

  • AWS Certification (Developer Associate or Solutions Architect Associate required).
  • 14+ years of overall IT experience.
  • 6+ years of hands-on Java and Spring Boot development.
  • Strong experience building REST APIs and microservices.
  • PostgreSQL expertise including schema design, query optimization, and migrations.
  • Experience with SSO, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, and Okta.
  • Knowledge of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).
  • Understanding of API Gateway patterns, OWASP security best practices, and security headers.
  • Experience integrating with third-party APIs such as Jira, SonarQube, or similar systems.

Preferred Skills:

  • AWS services including ECS, RDS, and DynamoDB.
  • CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI.
  • Experience with Generative AI solutions and integrations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications.
  • Build secure RESTful APIs and microservices.
  • Implement authentication and authorization solutions.
  • Optimize database performance and application reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers.
  • Participate in architecture reviews and technical leadership activities.

Benefits:

Our Benefits Include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
  • Supplemental Insurance Plans
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Wellness Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities

Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.


About Cynet Systems


Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.

As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.

Numbers & Facts

LocationPlano, TX
Job TypeTemporary, Contractor, Part-time
Salary$50–$55 Per Hour
HeadquartersPlano, TX, US

Skills

  • Access Controlunmatched
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)unmatched
  • Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
  • Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)unmatched
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
  • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Atlassian JIRAunmatched
  • Authenticationunmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Biologyunmatched
  • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
  • Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
  • Continuous Integrationunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Database Designunmatched
  • Database Optimizationunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Disability Insuranceunmatched
  • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
  • Fortune 500 Customersunmatched
  • Governmentunmatched
  • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
  • ISO 14001unmatched
  • ISO 9001unmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Insuranceunmatched
  • Javaunmatched
  • Jenkinsunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Microservicesunmatched
  • OAuthunmatched
  • Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
  • PostgreSQLunmatched
  • Query Optimizationunmatched
  • REST (Representational State Transfer)unmatched
  • Scalable System Developmentunmatched
  • Single Sign-On (SSO)unmatched
  • Software Administrationunmatched
  • Software Engineeringunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Leadershipunmatched
  • Technical Recruitingunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched

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