{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"809f0459a057bdbc82b444aa","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/809f0459a057bdbc82b444aa","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/809f0459a057bdbc82b444aa","title":"AWS Serverless + Java Engineer","description":"Only Local to IAAny VisaJob Title: Senior Software Engineer (AWS Serverless)Location: Des Moines, IA (Hybrid Preferred)Employment Type: Contract (C2C)Experience Required: 10+ YearsJob SummaryX is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in AWS Serverless technologies, Java, TypeScript, and cloud-native application development. This individual will play a key role in modernizing enterprise applications, developing scalable serverless solutions, and building highly available cloud platforms on AWS.The ideal candidate is a hands-on full-stack engineer who enjoys building modern applications using AWS services, React, TypeScript, Java, REST APIs, and CI/CD automation while working closely with product owners, architects, and engineering teams. This role requires someone who can quickly contribute to ongoing modernization efforts, collaborate across multiple teams, and help deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing cloud solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain cloud-native applications using AWS Serverless technologies.Build and modernize enterprise applications using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, EventBridge, CloudFront, and Step Functions.Develop scalable backend services using Java and TypeScript.Create secure RESTful APIs and integrate internal and third-party vendor services.Develop and maintain frontend components using React and TypeScript.Build AWS infrastructure using AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) and Infrastructure as Code principles.Participate in modernization initiatives by migrating legacy applications into serverless AWS architectures.Develop reusable cloud services and microservices following best engineering practices.Implement CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and modern DevOps practices.Collaborate with architects, product owners, QA engineers, and cross-functional teams to deliver business solutions.Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term fixes.Optimize application performance, scalability, reliability, and security.Follow AWS Well-Architected Framework and cloud security best practices.Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering standards and best practices.Support application enhancements, bug fixes, and continuous product improvements.Work with shared enterprise services and vendor integrations across multiple business units.Stay current with emerging AWS services, serverless technologies, and software engineering best practices.Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, innovation initiatives, and engineering communities.Required Qualifications10+ years of professional software engineering experience.Strong hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS).Extensive experience developing serverless applications using AWS Lambda.Strong experience with Amazon DynamoDB.Experience building applications using Amazon API Gateway.Experience with cloud-native application architecture.Strong understanding of AWS security best practices and compliance standards.Experience developing RESTful APIs and backend services.Strong programming experience with Java.Strong experience with TypeScript.Experience working with GitHub and GitHub Actions for CI/CD.Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.Excellent analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.Ability to quickly learn existing applications and contribute with minimal ramp-up time.Preferred QualificationsExperience with React.Experience with AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK).Experience with AWS EventBridge.Experience with Amazon S3.Experience with AWS CloudFront.Experience with AWS Step Functions.Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC).Experience integrating third-party vendor APIs.Experience modernizing legacy enterprise applications.Knowledge of microservices architecture.Experience with DevOps automation and CI/CD pipelines.Familiarity with distributed systems and event-driven architectures.Technical SkillsCloud PlatformsAWSAWS LambdaAmazon DynamoDBAPI GatewayAmazon S3EventBridgeCloudFrontStep FunctionsAWS CDKIAMCloudWatchProgramming LanguagesJavaTypeScriptJavaScriptFrontendReactHTML5CSS3BackendREST APIsServerless ArchitectureMicroservicesCloud-Native ApplicationsDevOps & CI/CDGitHubGitHub ActionsCI/CDInfrastructure as Code (IaC)DatabasesDynamoDBNoSQLMethodologiesAgileScrumDevOpsContinuous IntegrationContinuous DeliverySoft SkillsStrong problem-solving skillsExcellent verbal and written communicationTeam collaborationCritical thinkingSelf-motivatedFast learnerAdaptabilityTime managementOwnership and accountabilityCross-functional collaborationProject OverviewThe selected consultant will join a team responsible for modernizing enterprise applications and services into AWS while supporting ongoing enhancements and maintenance of existing cloud solutions. 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