AWS Java Lead Backend Developer

Quick Facts

• Role: AWS Java Lead Backend Developer

• Focus: Java/Spring Boot backend, microservices on AWS, REST APIs, CI/CD, and production support

Description

Lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable backend applications using Java and Spring Boot. Architect and build microservices-based systems deployed on AWS, provide technical leadership through code reviews and mentorship, and collaborate with architects, product owners, and stakeholders. Use Python for scripting, automation, and backend integrations while optimizing performance, scalability, security, and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable backend applications with Java and Spring Boot
• Architect and develop microservices-based applications deployed on AWS
• Lead technical design decisions, code reviews, and mentorship
• Build RESTful APIs and backend integrations
• Develop and maintain cloud-native applications using AWS services
• Use Python for scripting, automation, data processing, and integrations
• Optimize performance, scalability, security, and reliability
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and support DevOps practices
• Troubleshoot complex production issues and ensure system stability
• Work with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software

Requirements

• Strong experience in Core Java (Java 8+)
• Experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security, and Spring Data JPA
• Microservices architecture and REST API development experience
• Experience with Hibernate, JPA, and SQL/NoSQL databases
• Knowledge of multithreading, concurrency, and JVM performance tuning

Benefits

• Technical leadership opportunity with ownership of architecture and design decisions
• Hands-on role building cloud-native, scalable systems on AWS