Remote AWS Backend Java Developer

Post Date

Aug 24, 2023

Location

King Of Prussia,
Pennsylvania

ZIP/Postal Code

19406
US
Jul 03, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

KPD-646413

Pay Rate

$66 - $98 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

One of our large e-commerce clients is seeking a Java AWS Software Engineer to join their payment technology and fraud team. This team is in the process of rearchitecting its current payment technologies. The team is designing and building a brand new microservice platform using the latest tech trends in tools, processes, and cloud runtimes. The primary focus of this role is to ensure the technical integrity of the payment platform and to formulate the technical direction for the ongoing strategic cloud investments. This position will also help contribute to the estimation, analysis, design, implementation, and operations of multiple microservices owned by the team and works closely with the senior tech and business leaders driving the vision and technical strategic objectives throughout the SDLC.

Required Skills & Experience

- 5-7 years of hands-on development experience with server-side Java, Spring/Springboot ecosystem

- Working knowledge and hands-on experience with the AWS platform

- B.S. or M.S. in computer science or a related technical area

- Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and process facilitation

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- AWS Solutions Architect Certification

- Experience in e-commerce and/or payment and financial domains

- Experience with SQL and NoSQL DBs

- Experience in developing event-driven and microservice architecture services utilizing Kafka or Kinesis

- Practiced TDD with a focus on extensive automated unit/integration testing.

- Working knowledge with source control systems like Git and other dev tools like Eclipse, IntelliJ, Jira, Confluence, GO CI/CD

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.