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Remote Contract Aws Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Microservices Developer (Remote)

Alexandria, VA · Remote

$54.50 - $70.75/hr

This will be a 100% remote contract-to-hire position. * SELECTED CANDIDATES WITHOUT REQUIRED ... Integrate services with on-prem and AWS-hosted databases during migration phases. * Plan and ...

Microservices Developer (Remote)

Alexandria, VA · Remote

$54.50 - $70.75/hr

This will be a 100% remote contract-to-hire position. * SELECTED CANDIDATES WITHOUT REQUIRED ... Integrate services with on-prem and AWS-hosted databases during migration phases. * Plan and ...

AWS Architect

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$67.25 - $88.50/hr

This role is contingent upon a contract award. While it is not an immediate opening, we are ... This position is remote within the United States. Please note that ICF monitors employee work ...

AWS Data Engineer

Roanoke, VA · On-site +1

$112K - $134K/yr

AWS Data Engineer Location: Roanoke, VA (100% remote) Duration: 2-3 months with possible longer ... on full time after contract portion. Work Environment 100% remote Additional Skills ...

CISSP, CISA, CCSP, CISM, GIAC, AWS Security, or Azure Security certifications. EEO Statement ... Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and ...

Senior Cloud Architect - Remote

Reston, VA · Remote

$67.50 - $86/hr

This role is contingent upon a contract award. ICF is seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to ... Additional cloud, security, Agile, ITIL, DevSecOps, Microsoft, AWS, Google Cloud, or enterprise ...

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How much do remote contract aws jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote contract aws in Virginia is $89,795.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,400.00 and $103,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Contract Aws vs Remote Contract Cloud Engineer?

AspectRemote Contract AwsRemote Contract Cloud Engineer
CertificationsAWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DeveloperAWS certifications often preferred; other cloud platform certifications (Azure, GCP) may also be relevant
Work EnvironmentRemote, project-based, client-specificRemote, project-based, multi-cloud or cloud-agnostic environments
Industry UsagePrimarily in IT, cloud services, and tech companiesIT, tech, finance, healthcare, and other industries adopting cloud solutions
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Remote Contract Aws roles focus specifically on AWS cloud services, requiring AWS-specific certifications and skills. Remote Contract Cloud Engineers have a broader scope, working across multiple cloud platforms or in multi-cloud environments. Both roles are remote, project-based, and in high demand, but AWS-specific roles are more specialized, while Cloud Engineers may handle diverse cloud solutions.

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What cities in Virginia are hiring for Remote Contract Aws jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Remote Contract Aws job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Contract Aws job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,795 per year, or $43.2 per hour.

Microservices Developer (Remote)

A.C. Coy

Alexandria, VA • Remote

$54.50 - $70.75/hr

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Job description

Overview
  • Tier One Technologies is seeking a Microservices Developer to support our US Government client.
  • This will be a 100% remote contract-to-hire position.
  • SELECTED CANDIDATES WITHOUT REQUIRED CLEARANCE WILL BE SUBJECT TO A FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION TO RECEIVE IT.
Responsibilities
  • Design, build, and maintain Spring Boot microservices using Java 21 and Java 25.
  • Create and evolve RESTful APIs with clear contracts, versioning, and backward compatibility.
  • Implement input validation, error handling, idempotency, and standardized response models.
  • Integrate services with on-prem and AWS-hosted databases during migration phases.
  • Plan and execute data-access changes to support hybrid connectivity (on-prem to AWS) safely.
  • Optimize database interactions, including query tuning, connection pooling, and transaction boundaries.
  • Containerize services and maintain production-ready Docker images.
  • Deploy and operate services on Kubernetes with health probes, resource limits, and autoscaling.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for build, test, security scan, and deployment automation.
  • Implement secure service-to-service and client authentication/authorization.
  • Manage secrets and configuration using AWS-native and Kubernetes-native approaches.
  • Add observability: structured logging, metrics, distributed tracing, dashboards, and alerting.
  • Troubleshoot incidents across application, container, cluster, network, and database layers.
  • Improve resiliency with retries, timeouts, circuit breakers, and graceful degradation patterns.
  • Participate in migration planning from on-prem infrastructure and data stores to AWS.
  • Support release validation in staging and production, including rollback readiness.
  • Write and maintain unit, integration, contract, and performance tests.
  • Address vulnerabilities by upgrading dependencies and remediating CVEs in application libraries.
  • Collaborate with QA, platform, security, and architecture teams on standards and best practices.
  • Document APIs, operational runbooks, and service ownership responsibilities.
Qualifications
  • A degree from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services is required. If the individual's degree is not in the applicable field, then 4 additional years of related experience is required.
  • 8+ years of experience in IT software development.
  • Strong knowledge of Spring Boot microservices.
  • Hands-on experience with Java 21 and Java 25.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Must be a US Citizen or have Permanent Residence status (Green Card).
  • Must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance.
  • Must be able to pass a drug screening, criminal history, and credit checks.
  • Must have lived in the United States for the past 5 years.
  • Cannot have more than 6 months travel outside the United States within the last five years. Military Service excluded. (Exception does not include military family members.)
Employment Type: OTHER

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Canonsburg, PA, US

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