IT Software Engineer 5 - Senior Java Developer - AWS

Role: IT Software Engineer 5 - Senior Java Developer - AWSLocation: Chicago, IL - Hybrid Let s create our future together at The AES Group!About The AES GroupThe AES Group is a premier technology and engineering consulting company that has been bringing businesses and talent together for over 20 years to deliver innovative solutions that have the greatest positive impact on society. AES has helped over 40 business enterprises, including Fortune 500 companies, engage their customers, empower their employees, and transform their business operations with the power of cloud, data, AI, engineering, and other emerging technologies.Education & Experience RequiredBachelor s degree in computer science or electrical engineering or related field is requiredTechnical Skills10+ years or more of experience in designing and developing software applications in JavaMust have 3+ years of hands-on experience with AWS.All applications are deployed to AWSProven Experience In Many Of The FollowingDesigning, developing, deploying and maintaining software at scale.Developing software applications using relational and NoSQL databases.Application architectural patterns, such as MVC, Microservices, Event-driven, etc.Deploying software using CI/CD tools, such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GoCD, etcDeploying and maintaining software using public clouds such as AWS or Azure.Working within an Agile framework (ideally Scrum)Experience with AI tools is a BIG PLUSStrong Understanding And/or Experience In Many Of The FollowingMessage streaming solutions, such as AWS Kinesis, AWS SQS, AWS SNS, Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, Apache ActiveMQ.Experience designing well-defined Restful APIsHands on experience with API tools such as Swagger, Postman and Assertibleo Test Driven Development and Behavior Driven Development.Hands on experience with testing tools such as Cucumber and Selenium and their integration into CI/CD pipelines.Datastores such as AWS Aurora, AWS RDS, AWS DynamoDB, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Cassandra, Redis, MySQL, Oracle. o Other AWS technologies, such as API Gateway, ALB, NLB, Fargate, Lambda, S3, CloudWatch, etcDebugging and maintaining software in Linux or Unix platforms Soft SkillsMust demonstrate solid knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals, such as data structures and algorithms.Ability to work under pressure and within time constraintsPassion for technology and an eagerness to contribute to a team-oriented environmentDemonstrated leadership on small to medium-scale projects impacting strategic priorities