Developer

Eightelevengroup; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 76,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Eightelevengroup is seeking a hands-on Developer in Columbus, Ohio to build scalable, cloud-native applications while driving projects from design through deployment. This on-site role collaborates with architecture, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and product teams to deliver robust solutions using AWS, CI/CD, and modern frameworks.

The role covers the full software lifecycle in an Agile environment, with opportunities to shape technical direction and development best practices.

Qualifications

• Experience with JavaScript, Java, or Groovy development.
• Hands-on with React, Spring Boot, Node.js, and Grails.
• Expertise designing REST and GraphQL APIs.
• Experience building cloud-native applications on AWS.
• Proficient with AWS services (Lambda, API Gateway, ECS, EKS, DynamoDB, Step Functions, AppSync).
• CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment, preferably Jenkins.
• Relational and NoSQL data modeling and design.
• Nice to have: TypeScript experience; Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, AWS CDK.
• Familiarity with UI design systems (Figma) and frontend workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead the analysis, design, and implementation of new features and enhancements across existing applications.
• Collaborate with architecture, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and product teams to deliver scalable solutions.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software build, testing, and deployment processes.
• Develop and enhance REST and GraphQL APIs that support enterprise applications and integrations.
• Implement automated testing, code quality checks, and security scanning within development workflows.
• Design and develop cloud-native applications utilizing AWS services and container-based technologies.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to the continuous delivery of high-value software solutions.

Skills

JavaScript

Java

Groovy

React

Tools

Spring Boot

Node.js

Grails

REST API design

GraphQL API design

AWS

CI/CD Jenkins

Kubernetes

Terraform

Helm

AWS CDK

DynamoDB

Lambda

API Gateway

ECS

EKS

Step Functions

AppSync

Job description

Developer

Columbus, Ohio

$55 - $58/hr

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a hands-on Developer in Columbus, Ohio, who is passionate about building modern, scalable applications and driving projects from design through deployment. In this on-site role, you will collaborate closely with architecture, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and product teams to deliver robust cloud-native solutions, while helping to shape technical direction and development best practices. You will have the opportunity to work across the full software development lifecycle, leveraging modern frameworks, AWS services, and CI/CD tools to deliver impactful business solutions in an Agile environment.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Lead the analysis, design, and implementation of new features and enhancements across existing applications.
• Collaborate with architecture, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and product teams to deliver scalable solutions.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software build, testing, and deployment processes.
• Develop and enhance REST and GraphQL APIs that support enterprise applications and integrations.
• Implement automated testing, code quality checks, and security scanning within development workflows.
• Design and develop cloud-native applications utilizing AWS services and container-based technologies.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to the continuous delivery of high-value software solutions.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Strong experience with JavaScript, Java, and/or Groovy development.
• Hands‑on experience with React, Spring Boot, Node.js, and Grails.
• Expertise designing and developing REST and GraphQL APIs.
• Experience building cloud-native applications and working within AWS environments.
• Proficiency with AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, ECS, EKS, DynamoDB, Step Functions, and AppSync.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and automated deployment pipelines, preferably Jenkins.
• Knowledge of relational and NoSQL database design, development, and data modeling.
• TypeScript development experience (nice to have).
• Experience with Apache Kafka, Camel-K, Informatica, or React Native (nice to have).
• Hands‑on experience with Kubernetes (K8s), Terraform, Helm, and AWS CDK (nice to have).
• Familiarity with Figma design systems and UI development workflows (nice to have).

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