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AWS Backend Engineer

Job in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 28245, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-21
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    AWS, Backend Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software, DevOps
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 180000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 180000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable backend solutions on AWS.
  • Modernize ETL workflows into event-driven streaming architectures using Kafka and AWS services.
  • Build reusable APIs, backend components, and MVP user stories.
  • Participate in backlog grooming, story mapping, technical design, and solution architecture.
  • Develop across multiple application tiers, including APIs, databases, and cloud services.
  • Leverage Dev Ops CI/CD pipelines for automated build and deployment using Terraform, Concourse, and Jenkins.
  • Work in an Agile XP environment with pair programming and Test-Driven Development (TDD).
  • Collaborate closely with client teams, providing technical guidance, mentoring, troubleshooting, and knowledge transfer.
  • Break down complex technical challenges into manageable development tasks while maintaining high-quality deliverables.
Requirements
  • 8-12+ years of software development experience including strong cloud development expertise.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services, including: AWS Lambda, API Gateway, EMR, Glue, Hudi, Kafka, Flink.
  • Strong experience with:
    Java, Spring Boot, Python / PySpark ETL and data processing.
  • Experience with Dev Ops and CI/CD using Terraform, Concourse, and Jenkins.
  • Experience with AKAMAI.
  • Working knowledge of Spark, MongoDB, DynamoDB, and Aurora.
  • Experience working in Agile, XP, Pair Programming, and TDD environments.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, mentoring, and problem-solving skills.
  • AWS Associate or AWS Solutions Architect Certification preferred.
  • Ability to understand future-state architecture and provide technical direction to engineering teams.
  • Nice to Have:
    Experience with Amazon Bedrock.
  • Agent Core Advanced cloud modernization and streaming data architecture experience.
Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive expertise in designing and developing scalable backend solutions on AWS, with a strong focus on modernizing ETL workflows and building reusable APIs. Proficient in leveraging Dev Ops practices and Agile methodologies to deliver high-quality software solutions.

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