Akkodis is seeking a Java/AWS Architect for a Contract job with a client in Morris Plains, NJ/Austin, TX (Hybrid). Responsibilities include leading the microservice development lifecycle, ensuring high-quality, secure code, and mentoring cross-functional teams to deliver cloud-based solutions.

Rate Range: $60/hour to $65/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Java/AWS Architect job responsibilities include:

• Lead the design and implementation of cloud-based solutions using AWS services such as Lambda, Step Functions, and S3.

• Modernize legacy applications by transitioning them to cloud-based, serverless architectures.

• Oversee the full microservice development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to architecture, development, testing, deployment, and monitoring.

• Develop secure, high-quality Java code with a focus on performance and scalability, primarily using Spring Boot and Kafka.

• Optimize and scale AWS solutions, ensuring efficient use of resources and cost management.

• Maintain and enhance CI/CD pipelines to support automated deployment and integration.

• Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including design specifications and architecture diagrams.

• Mentor and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery and adherence to client requirements.

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• 15+ years of experience in Java development, with significant expertise in AWS and cloud architecture.

• Extensive experience in modernizing legacy applications into cloud-based, serverless solutions.

• Deep knowledge and hands-on experience with AWS services such as Lambda, S3, Step Functions, and VPCs.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at abhishek.tripathi@akkodisgroup.com.

Pay Details: $60.00 to $65.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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