Myticas direct client is seeking Senior Java AWS Developer/Engineer, Onsite/Hybrid at Chicago, IL.
MUST be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder who is able/willing to work on W2 Contract ONLY.
NOT considering candidates requiring visa sponsorship.
NOTE: **This position requires a 2-step background check process (ANACI) which may take 6-8 weeks for completion.**
Contract Duration – 1 year
Top competencies required for this position:
- Java with Spring framework
- SQL skills
- AWS services
- Terraform Infrastructure as a Code
Responsibilities:
- Work on migration of complex, monolithic Java Spring applications from on-premises environments to AWS, ensuring minimal downtime and data integrity.
- Design and implement scalable, cloud-native solutions using AWS services such as ECS, RDS, S3 etc.
- Translate existing SQL-heavy data operations in AWS-managed databases (e.g., RDS, Aurora) while optimizing performance.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform for consistent, automated cloud provisioning.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refactor legacy components, integrate with Ops best practices, and ensure security, scalability, and operational excellence.