Golang Java Developer AWS

ASCENDING • Fairfax • 1w ago

Senior Software / Cloud Engineer Location:

Remote (Within the US) Employment Type:

Long-term Contract

Role Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software / Cloud Engineer to lead the migration of legacy systems and the modernization of mission-critical APIs. This role is essential in ensuring our infrastructure aligns with IT General Controls (ITGC) standards. You will focus on building audit-ready, future-proof data pipelines and modernizing our commissions API into a tokenized, reportable structure that supports seamless integration with new enterprise solutions.

Key Responsibilities Migration & Modernization

System Integration:

Lead the migration of legacy systems to integrate directly with new enterprise solutions, ensuring minimal downtime and data integrity.

API Modernization:

Design and deliver a modernized commissions API, implementing a tokenized and reportable structure that meets strict ITGC standards.

Audit Readiness:

Ensure all data transfers and API designs are secure and accurately documented to support internal and external audit requirements.

Architecture & Development

Hands-on Engineering:

Provide expert-level coding support for both new and existing systems, primarily using Java and Spring Boot.

Architecture Design:

Contribute to high-level architectural discussions, offering insights on scalability, security, and cloud-native best practices.

Data Pipelines:

Build and maintain resilient data pipelines to facilitate accurate data transfer across cross-functional platforms.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Management

Cross-functional Coordination:

Work closely with internal teams to support their transition to new solutions and ensure data requirements are met across the organization.

Technical Leadership:

Act as a subject matter expert in collaborative environments involving multiple stakeholders and diverse technical teams.

Required Technical Skills

Core Development:

7–10 years of overall software development experience with a mastery of Java.

Frameworks:

Extensive experience building and integrating RESTful APIs using Spring Boot.

Backend Polyglot:

Proficiency with Golang for backend service development.

AWS Cloud Stack:

Hands-on experience with AWS technologies, specifically:

ECS / Fargate

for container orchestration.

CloudFormation

for Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

SQS & Lambda

for serverless and event-driven architectures.

Containerization:

Strong familiarity with Docker and related containerization tools.

Compliance Knowledge:

Understanding of ITGC (IT General Controls) and how to build systems that are "audit-ready."

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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