> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4722245-aws-java-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4722245-aws-java-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AWS Java Engineer - **Company:** Intone Networks - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Data Migration, IBM DB2, Microsoft Copilot, Software Engineering, Cloud Platform System, Snowflake, AWS Fargate, Cloud Migration, Claude - **Published:** November 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/aws-java-engineer-avenel-nj--a7bdb107-4a13-4324-b504-ddc20718eb9d ## About the Role Software Engineering, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Java, Software Engineering, Financial Services, Java, Data Migration, Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, * Required * 7+ years of professional development experience with strong hands-on Java coding skills * Demonstrated AWS Cloud experience, including ECS Fargate, Lambda, Aurora, and Airflow * Experience with DB2 and/or Snowflake, particularly in data migration or cloud modernization contexts * Hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure deployment, configuration, and testing, including resiliency design * Proven ability to understand, analyze, and rebuild on-premises applications for cloud environments * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to work independently and drive implementation * Excellent communication skills and experience gathering requirements directly from business users * Senior-level mindset as a self-starter capable of working with minimal supervision and hitting the ground running * Preferred * Hands-on experience with AI development tools such as Claude or Copilot * Familiarity with security, financial controls, or highly regulated application environments * Proven experience migrating data and applications from DB2 or other on-premises environments into AWS * Background in Financial Services industry ## Description We are seeking an AWS Java Engineer for a 9-month contract position based in Jersey City, New Jersey. This role supports a data migration and cloud modernization project for a financial services organization, focusing on rebuilding an existing on-premises application into AWS., * Analyze and understand existing on-premises Java and DB2 applications, including current functionality and business requirements * Design and implement cloud-based solutions using AWS services, including ECS Fargate, Lambda, Aurora, Airflow, and Snowflake * Perform hands-on Java development to migrate and rebuild platform functionality into AWS * Execute AWS infrastructure deployment, configuration, and testing with focus on resiliency and reliability * Lead data migration efforts from on-premises DB2 environments to AWS-based solutions * Gather functional requirements directly from users and stakeholders, translating business needs into technical solutions * Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including testing and validation of migrated applications * Drive implementation independently with minimal oversight, taking ownership of assigned technical areas