Java Engineer with Cloud

Cloud EngineerDurham North Carolina, Merrimack NH, Boston MA, SMT,RI (hybrid 5 days in month)ContractBachelor's degree in Computer Science (or closely related)5+ years of experience in application and REST API development using JavaTried experience architecting and writing microservices with JavaStrong in handling API to database connection management using different database drivers - Relational Databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc.) and NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, Elastic search, Graph DB, etc.)Experience with DevOps or CI/CD Pipelines using Maven, Jenkins, uDeploy, Stash, Ansible, etc.Experience in handling high volume customer-facing application traffic for API'sKnowledge of Messaging Technologies (Kafka, Kinesis, SNS, SQS)Desire and ability to learn and implement new technologiesKeen ability to see complex challenges from multiple perspectives, and leaning in to solve independently or with othersKnowledge of how to develop highly scalable distributed systems using Open-Source technologiesHands-on experience building highly resilient, scalable, and efficient customer facing solutions on AWSConfirmed knowledge of AWS via Associate, Professional, or Specialty Certification(s) a big plusAbility to validate, monitor, and solve issues during development, testing, or in productionAbility to work effectively in global teams distributed across geographic locations in an Agile wayExcellent communication skills, both through written and verbal channels