Java with AWS

Surge Technology Solutions Inc; New Jersey; On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Surge Technology Solutions Inc in Jersey City seeks an Expert Java Developer with 12+ years of hands-on experience to design and build scalable enterprise applications using Java 8/11/17, Spring Boot, and microservices.

You will develop RESTful APIs, work with AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, ECS/EKS, RDS, API Gateway), manage databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL), and containerize with Docker and Kubernetes in an Agile team.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of professional Java development experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with Java 8/11/17.
• Spring Boot and Microservices architecture experience.
• AWS experience including EC2, S3, Lambda, ECS/EKS, RDS, API Gateway, CloudWatch.
• SQL with Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.
• Docker and Kubernetes experience.
• CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions.
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications using Java 8/11/17 and Spring Boot.
• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and Microservices following best practices.
• Design scalable solutions using AWS cloud services.
• Work with AWS services including EC2, S3, Lambda, ECS/EKS, RDS, API Gateway, CloudWatch, IAM, and SQS.
• Design and optimize SQL queries and work with relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL).
• Containerize applications using Docker and deploy/manage with Kubernetes.
• Implement automated build, deployment, and release processes using CI/CD tools.
• Collaborate with architects, developers, QA, DevOps, and business teams.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

REST APIs

AWS

SQL

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Agile/Scrum

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

Git

Maven/Gradle

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

CI/CD Tools

Job description

Location: Jersey City, NJ /5 Days Onsite

Experience: 12+ Years

Employment Type: W2

Job Summary

We are seeking an Expert Java Developer with 12+ years of hands‑on experience in designing and developing scalable enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIs, AWS, SQL, Docker, and Kubernetes and will work closely with cross‑functional teams in an Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications using Java 8/11/17 and Spring Boot.
• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and Microservices following industry best practices.
• Design highly available and scalable solutions using AWS cloud services.
• Work with AWS services including EC2, S3, Lambda, ECS/EKS, RDS, API Gateway, CloudWatch, IAM, and SQS.
• Design and optimize SQL queries and work with relational databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.
• Containerize applications using Docker and deploy/manage workloads using Kubernetes.
• Implement automated build, deployment, and release processes using CI/CD tools.
• Collaborate with architects, developers, QA, DevOps, and business teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
• Follow Agile/Scrum methodologies and actively participate in sprint planning, stand‑ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Ensure applications meet standards for performance, scalability, security, reliability, and maintainability.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 12+ years of professional Java development experience.
• Strong hands‑on expertise with Java 8/11/17.
• Strong experience with Spring Boot and Microservices architecture.
• Hands‑on experience with AWS, including: EC2,S3,Lambda,ECS/EKS ,RDS ,API Gateway ,CloudWatch
• Strong SQL and relational database experience with Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Proficiency with Git and build tools such as Maven or Gradle.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working on large‑scale enterprise applications.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems and cloud‑native application development.
• Experience with application performance tuning and production troubleshooting.
• Experience working in financial services, banking, or other highly regulated environments is a plus.