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Actio Net is seeking a highly skilled Cloud API Developer with expertise in AWS native services and proficiency in Java to join our team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable cloud-based APIs that leverage AWS services to deliver datasets with 24/7 uptime reliably. This is a Remote position based out of Suitland, MD.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and deploy cloud-based APIs using AWS native services such as AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and Cloud Formation, leveraging the Java programming language.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and implement solutions that meet business needs.
• Ensure performance, reliability, and scalability of API solutions, with a focus on maintaining 24/7 uptime and handling varying levels of demand, including implementing caching solutions like Amazon Elasti Cache and AWS Cloud Watch.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for APIs, including design specifications, usage guides, and troubleshooting guides.
• Use tools such as Swagger/OpenAPI for API documentation and Postman for API testing.
• Write clean, efficient, secure, and maintainable code.
• Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Monitor and optimize application performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to ensure high availability with tools such as AWS X-Ray.
• Stay current with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in cloud development and API design, including serverless computing and microservices architecture.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in cloud application development
• Proven experience in developing cloud-based APIs using AWS services and tools.
• Strong understanding of JSON, XML, and other lightweight data formats.
• Strong proficiency in Java programming language and related frameworks.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes or Amazon ECS/EKS.
• Knowledge of RESTful API design principles and best practices
• Experience with tools such as Swagger/OpenAPI and testing tools like Postman.
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with serverless architectures and microservices design.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or JavaScript.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Dev Ops practices.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Developer certification.

Actio Net is a CMMI-DEV Level 4, CMMI-SVC Level 4, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, ISO 9001, HDI-certified, woman-owned IT Solutions Provider with strong qualifications and expertise in Agile Software Engineering, Cloud Solutions, Cyber Security and IT Managed Services. With 26+ years of stellar past performance, Actio Net is the premier Trusted Innogrator!

Core Capabilities:

• Advanced and Managed IT Services
• Agile Software Development
• Dev Sec Ops
• Cybersecurity
• Health IT
• C4
  
  ISR & SIGINT
• Data Center Engineering & Operations
• Engineering & Installation

Why Actio Net?

At Actio Net, our Passion for Quality is at the heart of everything we do:

• Commitment to Employees:
  We are committed to making Actio Net a great place to work and continue to invest in our Actio Neters.
• Commitment to Customers:
  We are committed to our customers by driving and sustaining Service Delivery Excellence.
• Commitment to Community:
  We are committed to giving back to our community, helping others, and making the world a better place for our next generation.

Actio Net is proud to be named a Top Workplace for the twelfth year in a row (2014 - 2025). We have a 98% customer retention rate. We are passionate about the inspirational missions of our customers, and we entrust our employees and teams to deliver…