AWS Backend Engineer

Trident Consulting

Charlotte, NC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
AWS Lambda, Accounting, Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Application Programming Interface (API), Backlog Prioritization, Business Operations, Business Services, Cloud Computing, Consulting, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Database Programming, DevOps, Electronic Medical Records, Extreme Programming, Finance, Fortune 500 Customers, Informatica, International Business, Internet Security, Java, Jenkins, Knowledge Transfer, MongoDB, Professional Services, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Driven Development (TDD), User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)
LOCATION
Charlotte, NC
POSTED
4 days ago
Trident Consulting is seeking a "AWS Backend Engineer" for one of our client in Charlotte, NC. A global leader in business and technology services.

Job Title: AWS Backend Engineer
Location: Hybrid at Charlotte, NC or Remote on EST Hours
Job Type: Contract
Pay Rate: $55

Job Summary:
• Key technology skill set – AWS platform and services knowledge including AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and EMR/Hudi/Glue/Kafka/Flink with Java, Spring Boot, CI/CD using Terraform/Concourse/Jenkins
• Primary skills: AWS, AKAMAI, ETL data processing
• Secondary skills: Python/Pyspark, Bedrock, Agentcore, Terraform
• Additional technology skill set – Spark, MongoDB/ DynamoDB/Aurora
• AWS Certification - Associate or Architect. Ability to understand the future Architecture and guide the team with require technical direction
• 7+ years of experience in cloud development (preferably 8-12 yrs but may not have all been in AWS)
• Should know ETL to streaming process: Should understand Informatica and be able to convert that to Kafka and AWS data flow
• Develop MVP User Stories (Re-usable components/ API's / UI / Mock stubs etc.)
• Support backlog creation, prioritization, and Story mapping
• Support in technical design and solutioning
• Ability to work across tiers – UI development, APIs, databases (basic developer level tasks)
• Ability to utilize DevOps CI/CD pipeline, create/configure build and deploy jobs
• Experience working in XP and pair programming model and understands and performs TDD
• Responsible for assigned task delivery and quality and knowledge transfer through daily pairing with Client team members

Required Skills:
1. AWS core services: Lambda, S3, Glue, API Gateway
2. Python/PySpark
3. AKAMAI

About Trident Consulting
Trident Consulting is an award-winning staffing and consulting firm headquartered in San Ramon, CA. Since 2005, we've partnered with Fortune 500 and high-growth companies to deliver high-quality talent across technology, engineering, business operations, and professional services.

We specialize in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements, supporting roles across IT, data & analytics, cloud, cybersecurity, finance & accounting, HR, operations, and more. With a strong focus on hard-to-fill and niche positions, our global recruiting engine enables us to deliver speed, quality, and scale.

Learn more: www.tridentconsultinginc.com

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