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# Cloud Backend Engineer

- **Company:** MSYS Inc.
- **Location:** Jersey City, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Computer Programming, Databases, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Extract Transform Load (ETL), DevOps, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Apache Spark, Spring-boot, AWS Lambda, Backend, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Cassandra, AWS Glue, AWS Data Analytics, Apache Kafka, Terraform, Microservices
- **Published:** October 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/0f5139cb-aabf-4ac7-b961-b691630c9ff7

## About the Role

Senior AWS Data/Software Engineer with strong cloud-native development experience. The ideal candidate should have a combination of AWS services, Data Engineering, Java/Python development, Infrastructure as Code, and distributed systems/microservices expertise., * AWS Glue

 * Amazon S3
 * AWS Lambda
 * AWS Step Functions
 * Amazon ECS (Elastic Container Service)

Programming

 * Java
 * Python

Database & Data Engineering

 * Cassandra

ETL Development

 * Apache Kafka
 * Apache Spark

Infrastructure as Code

 * Terraform

Application Development

 * Spring Boot
 * gRPC APIs
 * Microservices Architecture

DevOps / Cloud Engineering

 * CI/CD
 * Containers
 * Kubernetes
 * Application Resiliency
 * Security Best Practices, * 5+ years software engineering experience
 * System design and architecture
 * Application development, testing, and operational support on AWS, * AWS Solutions Architect Certification
 * Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning exposure
 * Advanced cloud architecture experience
 * Financial Services domain experience (if applicable to client)