AWS Backend Developer

Innova Solutions
Davidson, NC, United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$156,000.0 - $166,400.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles JavaScript (Programming Language) Adobe InDesign Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Automation of Tests Software as a Service Cloud Computing Code Review Continuous Integration DevOps Amazon DynamoDB
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Python (Programming Language) Node.Js Software Engineering TypeScript User-Centered Design ReactJS Delivery Pipeline Generative AI AWS Lambda Backend Gitlab Git Webpack Npm(Software) Graphql Front End Software Development Api Design Api Gateway Restful APIs Software Version Control Serverless Computing Jenkins

Job description

We’re looking for an AWS Backend Developer who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves solving complex challenges, and enjoys working with modern AWS technologies. In this role, you’ll help architect and build robust serverless solutions, collaborate with global teams, and contribute to innovative products that make a real impact.

What You’ll Be Doing: Architecting Cloud-Native Solutions

  • Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable backend applications leveraging AWS services.
  • Build resilient serverless architectures using AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, and API Gateway.
  • Drive performance, reliability, and security across cloud-based applications.

API Development & Integration

  • Create and optimize secure, high-performance RESTful APIs and GraphQL services.
  • Design integrations that enable seamless communication across systems and platforms.

Engineering Excellence

  • Write clean, reusable, and maintainable code using Python and TypeScript.
  • Champion coding best practices, automated testing, and continuous improvement.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and technology roadmaps.

DevOps & Automation

  • Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, Jenkins, or AWS-native deployment services.
  • Streamline software delivery through automation and modern DevOps practices.

Collaboration & Innovation

  • Partner with cross-functional teams across multiple geographies to deliver exceptional products.
  • Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and technical problem-solving sessions.

Requirements

Must-Have Skills

  • Strong hands-on experience with the AWS ecosystem, particularly:
  • AWS Lambda
  • DynamoDB
  • API Gateway
  • Solid expertise in Python and TypeScript development.
  • Deep understanding of the JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystem (Node.js, npm, webpack, etc.).
  • Experience designing, building, and consuming RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL services.
  • Strong knowledge of source control and CI/CD practices using tools like Git, GitLab, Jenkins, or AWS Code Pipeline.
  • Exceptional problem-solving abilities with a passion for quality, automation, and testing.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

  • Experience building frontend applications using React.
  • Exposure to AI/ML-powered applications or Generative AI solutions.
  • AWS Certifications such as:
  • AWS Certified Developer - Associate
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • Understanding of user-centered design principles and the ability to collaborate effectively across frontend and backend teams., * Ideally 5-10 years of relevant software engineering experience.
  • Exceptional candidates with 2-3 years of strong hands-on experience in AWS serverless development will also be considered.
  • Candidates bringing a blend of backend expertise and React frontend experience will have a distinct advantage.

Benefits & conditions

Pay Range*: $75.00 - $80.00 per hour *Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate’s education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits: Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

About the company

ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS: Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.

Recent Recognitions:

  • Named One of America’s Best Employers for New Grads by Forbes (2024
  • Named One of the Best Companies to Work for by U.S. News & World Report (Private Companies List, 2024-2025)
  • One of the Largest IT Staffing Firms in the US - Ranked #3 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024)
  • One of the Largest Staffing Firms in the US - Ranked #13 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024; includes Innova Solutions, Volt, & HireGenics)
  • Named One of the Top Ten Private Companies in Atlanta by the Atlanta Business Chronicle (2023)
  • One of the Largest Certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) in the United States (NMSDC, 2024)
  • AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner with 100+ certifications

Website: https://www.innovasolutions.com

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