Job description
Position: Senior Software Development Engineer (SDE III)
Location: Phoenix, AZ - Remote
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Hybrid
Job Description:
- The client is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer (SDE III) to join our client’s dynamic team in Phoenix, AZ.
- This is a hybrid role requiring hands-on experience with backend development using Java and AWS technologies.
- The ideal candidate should be a strong individual contributor capable of working independently and delivering high-quality technical solutions in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain scalable backend services using Java.
- Work with AWS services including S3, EC2, DynamoDB, and Elasticsearch.
- Deliver hands-on development tasks independently with minimal guidance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement robust software solutions.
- Ensure code quality, performance, and scalability of cloud-based applications.
Required Qualifications:
- 8+ years of experience in backend development with Java.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with modern AWS services.
- Expertise in AWS services: S3, EC2, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch.
- Strong knowledge of AWS CDK for infrastructure-as-code.
- Proven ability to work independently and drive tasks from start to finish.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
- AWS certification(s) is a plus.
- Prior experience working in high-scale, distributed systems.
Must have Skills:
- Java
- AWS
