W2 Contract - Java AWS Architect

Job Role : Java AWS ArchitectLocation : Irving, TX (Onsite)Mode of interview : Video InterviewJob Roles/Responsibilities:Required Skills Strong hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, Microservices Deep AWS architecture and implementation expertise, including Lambda, API Gateway, S3, SQS, SNS, DynamoDB, RDS/Aurora, ECS/EKS, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch Terraform and/or CloudFormation (Infrastructure as Code) Strong database experience with Aurora, RDS, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, DynamoDB, MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis, Elasticsearch Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, observability, and distributed systems Cloud-native, event-driven architecture design and implementation Experience with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot or Cursor AI AWS Solutions Architect certification preferred Responsibilities Act as a hands-on Architect/Principal Engineer building secure, scalable, cloud-native platform services. Lead architecture design, modernization, cloud migration, technical decisions, and performance optimization. Drive best practices for design patterns, software engineering, database design, data modeling, query optimization, and high-availability architectures. Mentor engineering teams and provide technical leadership. Collaborate across teams to deliver scalable, data-intensive applications. Ideal Candidate Recent hands-on Java/Spring Boot development experience. Strong AWS architecture background beyond basic service usage. Expertise across relational and NoSQL databases. Self-driven, ownership-oriented engineer with a principal-engineering mindset who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Proven experience designing secure, scalable, event-driven solutions and leading technical initiatives.