# Java/AWS Engineer

**Company:** [FutureSoft Consulting Inc](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/gvt8Qc8m2hoewFiLnGGzZi.md)
**Location:** Atlanta, United States
**Workplace:** hybrid
**Employment type:** Contract

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## Description

### Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced **Java/AWS Engineer** with a strong background in enterprise application development, cloud-native architecture, and microservices-based systems.

The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on expertise in **Core Java**, **AWS cloud services**, **REST API development**, and **Microservices architecture**. This role requires someone who can build scalable, high-performance backend applications and work effectively in a fast-paced enterprise environment.

Strong experience with **Java and AWS is mandatory**.

### Required Qualifications

-   10+ years of IT experience
-   Strong hands-on experience with:

-   Core Java
-   Microservices Architecture
-   REST API Development
-   TypeScript

-   Strong AWS experience, specifically:

-   AWS Lambda
-   API Gateway
-   CodePipeline
-   CloudWatch
-   DynamoDB
-   AWS CLI

-   Experience with:

-   Docker
-   Kubernetes
-   Scripting

-   Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills
-   Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

### Preferred Skills

-   Quarkus
-   GraalVM
-   Java 17
-   Mockito
-   CI/CD pipeline experience
-   Cloud-native application development

### Responsibilities

-   Design, develop, and maintain enterprise Java applications
-   Build scalable microservices and REST APIs
-   Develop and deploy cloud-native applications on AWS
-   Work closely with DevOps, QA, and business teams
-   Troubleshoot and resolve production issues
-   Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical planning
-   Ensure application performance, scalability, and reliability

### Important Notes

-   Candidates must be local to Atlanta, GA or Minneapolis, MN
-   Valid Driver’s License required
-   Preference will be given to candidates currently working on local projects
-   Candidate must be comfortable attending an in-person interview if requested

### Top Skills

**Core Java | AWS | Microservices | REST API | Docker | Kubernetes**