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Kanak Elite Services Inc

Java Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$51.50 - $66.75/hr

We need some strong Java developer with AWS certification, AWS and Devops. Skillset: * Need a strong developer who can work on their own, needs to pair up with his current associates and need minimal ...

IT America Inc

Java AWS Developer

Irving, TX · On-site

$49 - $63.50/hr

Java Developer + AWS Location: Irving, TX/Richmond, VA, Chicago, IL Duration: Long term contract **Ex-CapitalOne Employees/Contractors Preferred** Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Java Full ...

IT America

Java AWS Developer

Irving, TX · On-site

$49 - $63.50/hr

Java Developer + AWS Location: Irving, TX/Richmond, VA, Chicago, IL Duration: Long term contract **Ex-CapitalOne Employees/Contractors Preferred** Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Java Full ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for aws java developer in the United States is $56.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.04 and $63.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an AWS Java Developer?

An AWS Java Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and deploying applications on Amazon Web Services (AWS) using the Java programming language. They work with AWS services like Lambda, EC2, S3, and DynamoDB to build scalable cloud applications. Their role includes optimizing performance, ensuring security, and integrating AWS components with Java-based backend systems. Strong knowledge of Java frameworks like Spring Boot and experience with DevOps tools are often required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AWS Java Developer?

To thrive as an AWS Java Developer, you need a solid background in Java programming, cloud computing principles, and a proven track record with Amazon Web Services (AWS) platforms. Experience with AWS services like Lambda, EC2, S3, and tools such as Docker, Jenkins, and relevant AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Developer – Associate) is highly valuable. Effective problem-solving, collaboration skills, and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly are critical soft skills in this role. These competencies enable the developer to design scalable cloud solutions, work effectively within agile teams, and ensure reliable deployment in a dynamic environment.

What are some typical challenges an AWS Java Developer might face?

AWS Java Developers often encounter challenges such as integrating legacy systems with modern cloud infrastructure, optimizing application performance in a distributed environment, and ensuring robust security practices are followed. Working with rapidly evolving AWS services and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of best practices can also be demanding. Developers are typically part of cross-functional teams and need to balance new feature development with ongoing system maintenance. Overcoming these challenges often leads to opportunities for professional growth and deeper expertise in cloud solutions.

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AWS/Java developer with legacy applications modernization experience : Raleigh, NC

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Software People, Inc.
IT Services • 1 - 10 employees
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$49.50 - $64.25/hr

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Key responsibilities

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and propose modernization strategies.

  • Design, develop, test, and deliver Java-based, cloud-native applications and backend systems using AWS services.

  • Design, build, and maintain ETL pipelines, analyze data models, and validate data accuracy and integrity.

Job description

Please Let me know your Interest and rate for this position.

In person interview needed.  Onsite from day 1

Location: Raleigh, NC

Duration: 12+ months

Looking to hire an AWS/Java developer with 8-10 years of software development experience. This role involves close collaboration with the data modernization teams at ITD and DPH to design, implement, and manage AWS solutions that align with their technical requirements and business objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements and propose effective modernization strategies
  • Design, develop and test Java-based, cloud-native applications and backend systems
  • Designing, building, and maintaining ETL pipelines.
  • Analyzing data models and business requirements.
  • Data Validation: Query the database to verify that data is correctly inserted, updated, and deleted by the application, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
  • Design, Create and Execute Test Cases
  • Back-end Testing: Validating back-end logic and data processing that might not be immediately visible through the user interface
  • Collaboration: Working closely with developers and business analysts to understand data requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
  • Utilize AWS services within application architecture
  • Develop, test, debug and deliver within timeline using best tools and best practices available.
  • Participate in code reviews, ensure security best practices, and maintain clean, efficient code.
  • Monitor application performance and optimize for cost, security, and reliability.
  • Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve technical issues and challenges.
  • Ensures adherence to standards and best practices
  • Work with product manager, business stakeholders, and other team members to refine requirements and deliver solutions

Skill Sets and experience include:

  • Experience in modernizing legacy applications, which should include refactoring/migrating in-house legacy applications to the cloud environment.
  • Proficient in utilizing AWS services and related components towards building enterprise level Data Lakes.
  • Experience in software development with hands-on skills in Java - strong Java, J2EE, Java Spring framework & hibernate technology.
  • Experience working with any transactional or RDMS databases
  • Experience with DevOps practices and automation tools
  • SQL - Writing Complex Queries, understanding Database Relationships, debugging and performance tuning
  • ETL tools - Hands-on experience with cloud-based tool
  • Understanding data modeling
  • Knowledge / experience using any ETL tools, experience with data analytics using PowerBI or AWS QuickSight etc. is plus.
  • Must have experience/familiar with Agile/Scrum Framework environments

Skills Needed

Proficient in using various AWS services (e.g., VPC, EC2, S3, Lambda, ECS, EKS, RDS, API Gateway, Glue Crawlers, Athena) to build and manage cloud  Required 5  Years

Experience in software development with hands-on skills in Java - strong Java, J2EE, Java Spring framework & hibernate technology. Required  7  Years

Experience in modernizing applications, including refactoring, migration, and cloud-native development. Required 5  Years

Knowledge of modern database technologies and strategies for migrating and modernizing database systems Required 5  Years

Experience with DevOps practices and automation tools  Required 5 Years

Experience with data analytics, business intelligence solutions (like Power BI or AWS QuickSight ) Nice to have  2  Years

Strong communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams, including developers, business analysts, and stakeholders. Required 7 Years

Experience working with creating AWS ETL jobs, data pipelines with high volumes of data Required 3 Years

AWS Certification Nice to have                      

State Government experience Nice to have