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# Senior AWS Cloud Developer

- **Company:** Kforce Inc.
- **Location:** Westlake, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Databases, Continuous Integration, Software Design Patterns, Distributed Systems, Amazon DynamoDB, Spring Framework, Junit, NoSQL, Scrum Methodology, Redis, Mockito, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Spring-boot, Caching, Backend, Cloudformation, Event Driven Architecture, Amazon Relational Database Service, Containerization, Apache Kafka, Functional Programming, Restful APIs, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Spring Batch, Devsecops, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** November 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/10984fb1-d9ef-4880-a6f3-b5c5ea49b778

## About the Role

* 8+ years of software engineering experience delivering scalable, high quality backend services
 * Strong hands-on software development experience with Java 11+, frameworks such as Spring Boot, Spring Batch and RESTful API development
 * Have strong communication skills and partnership in driving and participating in important discussions
 * Strong backend engineering skills including microservices design, event-driven architecture, messaging (Kafka/SQS), caching (Redis), and SQL/NoSQL data modeling
 * Familiarity with AWS Toolsets, including but not limited to SQS, Lambda, DynamoDB, RDS, S3, Kinesis, CloudFormation, and other cloud native services
 * Proven experience designing, building, and documenting customer-facing RESTful APIs with security, performance, and scalability best practices
 * Knowledge in Container technologies (Docker and Kubernetes)
 * Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to ensure smooth and automated delivery of applications into production environments
 * Knowledge of relational and NoSQL database management systems
 * Working knowledge of testing frameworks like Junit, Mockito, Spring Test
 * Experience in Agile methodologies (Kanban, SCRUM)
 * Excellent collaboration skills to work with multiple teams in the organization globally

## Description

Kforce has a client in Westlake, TX that is seeking a Senior AWS Cloud Developer., * Define and advocate for engineering best practices, design patterns, and architectural principles

 * Drive technical vision and influence product roadmaps through strategic thinking and innovation
 * Comfortable in challenging existing solutions and propose scalable, maintainable alternatives
 * Lead the design of complex, distributed systems ensuring reliability, performance, and security
 * Ensure alignment of architecture and leadership with organizational goals and technology standards
 * Passion for technology and can navigate the way across complex and rapidly changing landscapes by staying on top of the latest trends and thrive by sharing knowledge
 * Champion automation, CI/CD pipelines, and DevSecOps practices for efficient delivery