Senior Java AWS Developer

This is a senior-level, techno-functional role responsible for the end-to-end design, development, and maintenance of robust, scalable software applications. The ideal candidate will leverage deep expertise in Java (Spring Boot, REST services) and AWS Cloud technologies (Lambda, ECS, EC2) within an Agile, client-focused environment. This role requires a strong analytical approach to creating efficient, high-quality solutions, troubleshooting complex production issues, and ensuring adherence to the organization's software development standards, with a focus on financial and audit-related systems.

• Software Design & Development: Design, develop, test, and maintain efficient, high-quality software solutions and new features using Java, Spring Boot, and REST services.
• AWS Cloud Implementation: Develop and deploy cloud-native applications utilizing key AWS services, including Lambda, ECS, EC2, Step Functions, and Aurora/RDS databases.
• Production Support & Troubleshooting: Provide timely and effective support for time-sensitive production activities, debug existing code, and troubleshoot complex application issues with minimal response time.
• Technical Consultation: Apply techno-functional knowledge to understand business objectives (especially related to financial reporting/audit processes) and translate them into robust technical specifications.
• SDLC Governance: Apply knowledge of formal development methodologies, including Agile, change management, and release processes, to ensure best practices across the entire software development lifecycle.
• Estimation & Planning: Reliably estimate the time, effort, dependencies, and resources required to complete development tasks and contribute to comprehensive project planning.
• Collaboration: Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with both IT teams and non-technical business customers to ensure clear communication of technical concepts and successful project delivery.

Technical Expertise (Must Have)

Experience: Minimum of six (6) years of experience in Information Technology, including at least five (5) years in a hands-on developer role.

Core Languages & Frameworks: Proven experience in software development using Java, Spring Boot, and REST services.

AWS Cloud: Strong, hands-on experience with core AWS assets:

Compute: Lambda, ECS, EC2.

Orchestration/Identity: Step Functions, IAM Roles.

Database: Expertise with relational databases, specifically Aurora Database and RDS.

Architecture: Broad understanding of information systems and application architecture standards.

Development Tools: Familiarity with version control systems and strong analytics/troubleshooting skills.

Education & Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

Technical certifications in Java and/or AWS for the product being supported are a strong plus.

Certification in at least one formal development methodology (e.g., Scrum Master, Agile Certifications).

Functional & Professional Skills

Prior experience working with financial reporting, financial systems, financial, and audit processes is essential.

Solid understanding of Agile development methodologies and experience working in an Agile environment.

Ability to communicate technical concepts, terms, and language effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships in a client-focused service delivery environment.

Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.

Nice to Have: Experience with Web/UI development using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like Angular.js.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.