AWS Backend Engineer

Princeton IT Services

Malvern, PA, United States

22 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Temporary to permanent

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Compensation

$104,000.0 - $114,400.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.careerjet.com

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Amazon Web Services Amazon S3 Application Performance Management Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Data Integration DevOps Amazon DynamoDB PostgreSQL Data Storage Technologies AWS Lambda

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Backend AWS Glue Integration Frameworks Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) Serverless Computing Microservices

Job description

We are seeking an experienced AWS Backend Engineer with strong expertise in Java and Go to build and support scalable, event-driven cloud applications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with AWS serverless technologies, messaging services, data processing frameworks, and modern backend development practices. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java and Go. Build serverless applications using AWS Lambda. Develop event-driven workflows using EventBridge and Step Functions. Implement asynchronous processing using SQS. Develop and support data integration solutions using AWS Glue. Work with DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, S3, and Athena for data storage and analytics. Collaborate with cloud, DevOps, and application teams to deliver scalable solutions. Troubleshoot production issues and optimize application performance. Required Skills AWS Technologies AWS Lambda EventBridge Step Functions SQS Glue DynamoDB PostgreSQL S3 Athena Programming Languages Java

Requirements

Experience supporting large-scale modernization initiatives. Experience with event-driven and microservices architectures. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native deployment practices. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.