Lead AWS Engineer

Stellar Consulting Solutions, LLC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is looking for a motivated Lead AWS Engineer to join their dynamic team. This hybrid role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies, focusing on AWS, Java, and Spring Boot. You will be responsible for developing user stories, mentoring team members, and ensuring optimal application performance. If you have a passion for cloud development and thrive in collaborative environments, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values creativity and technical excellence, and help shape the future of cloud solutions.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in cloud development with AWS, Java, and Spring Boot.
• AWS Certification preferred and strong independent working skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop MVP User Stories and reusable components, APIs, and UI.
• Mentor developers and optimize application performance.

Skills

AWS

Java

Spring Boot

Data Engineering

Python/Pyspark

Spark

CI/CD

ETL Data Processing

Education

AWS Certification (Associate or Architect)

7+ years of experience in cloud development

Tools

Terraform

Concourse

Jenkins

MongoDB

DynamoDB

Aurora

Job description

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We are seeking a motivated and energetic Lead AWS Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud development, particularly with AWS, Java, Spring Boot, and data engineering. This hybrid role requires working in East Coast timing.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop MVP User Stories, including reusable components, APIs, UI, and mock stubs.
2. Support backlog creation, prioritization, and story mapping.
3. Provide hands-on developer experience with support for technical design and solutioning.
4. Work across tiers, including UI development, APIs, databases, and CI/CD pipeline creation/configuration.
5. Participate in XP and pair programming, performing TDD.
6. Ensure task delivery and quality through daily pairing with client team members.
7. Communicate clearly with team members and leadership.
8. Turn complex ideas into manageable pieces of work.
9. Mentor other developers and support team members on troubleshooting.
10. Optimize application performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure smooth operation.

Key Technology Skill Set:

1. AWS platform and services knowledge, including AWS Lambda, API Gateway, EMR, Hudi, Glue, Kafka, Flink.
2. Java, Spring Boot, CI/CD using Terraform, Concourse, Jenkins.
3. Primary skills: AWS, Java, Spring Boot, Flink, ETL data processing.
4. Secondary skills: Python/Pyspark, Terraform.
5. Additional skills: Spark, MongoDB/DynamoDB/Aurora.

Qualifications:

1. AWS Certification (Associate or Architect) preferred.
2. 7+ years of experience in cloud development (preferably 8-12 years, not all necessarily in AWS).
3. Ability to understand future architecture and guide the team with required technical direction.
4. Strong ability to work independently when required.
5. Experience in paired programming and XP development.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology
• IT Services and IT Consulting