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[Remote] AWS Backend Engineer

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Smart IT Frame LLC connects top talent with leading organizations across the USA. They are seeking an AWS Backend Engineer to work primarily with AWS core services, develop MVP User Stories, and support backlog creation and prioritization.

Responsibilities

  • Key technology skill set – AWS platform and services knowledge including AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and EMR/Hudi/Glue/Kafka/Flink with Java, Spring Boot, CI/CD using Terraform/Concourse/Jenkins
  • Primary skills: AWS, AKAMAI, ETL data processing
  • Secondary skills: Python/Pyspark, Bedrock, Agentcore, Terraform
  • Additional technology skill set – Spark, MongoDB/ DynamoDB/Aurora
  • AWS Certification - Associate or Architect
  • Ability to understand the future Architecture and guide the team with required technical direction
  • 7+ years of experience in cloud development (preferably 8-12 yrs but may not have all been in AWS)
  • Should know ETL to streaming process: Should understand Informatica and be able to convert that to Kafka and AWS data flow
  • Develop MVP User Stories (Re-usable components/ API’s / UI / Mock stubs etc.)
  • Support backlog creation, prioritization, and Story mapping
  • Support in technical design and solutioning
  • Ability to work across tiers – UI development, APIs, databases (basic developer level tasks)
  • Ability to utilize DevOps CI/CD pipeline, create/configure build and deploy jobs
  • Experience working in XP and pair programming model and understands and performs TDD
  • Responsible for assigned task delivery and quality and knowledge transfer through daily pairing with Client team members
  • Motivated and energetic engineers who are passionate about software modernization
  • Must be able to clearly communicate with team members and leadership
  • Participate in paired programming and XP development
  • Strong ability to work independently when required
  • Turn complex ideas into manageable pieces of work
  • Hands-on, Individual contribution and Mentor other developers in team
  • Support team members on troubleshooting

Skills

  • AWS core services: Lambda, S3, Glue, API Gateway
  • Python/PySpark
  • AKAMAI
  • Key technology skill set – AWS platform and services knowledge including AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and EMR/Hudi/Glue/Kafka/Flink with Java, Spring Boot, CI/CD using Terraform/Concourse/Jenkins
  • Primary skills: AWS, AKAMAI, ETL data processing
  • Secondary skills: Python/Pyspark, Bedrock, Agentcore, Terraform
  • Additional technology skill set – Spark, MongoDB/ DynamoDB/Aurora
  • AWS Certification - Associate or Architect
  • Ability to understand the future Architecture and guide the team with required technical direction
  • 7+ years of experience in cloud development (preferably 8-12 yrs but may not have all been in AWS)
  • Should know ETL to streaming process: Should understand Informatica and be able to convert that to Kafka and AWS data flow
  • Develop MVP User Stories (Re-usable components/ API's / UI / Mock stubs etc.)
  • Support backlog creation, prioritization, and Story mapping
  • Support in technical design and solutioning
  • Ability to work across tiers – UI development, APIs, databases (basic developer level tasks)
  • Ability to utilize DevOps CI/CD pipeline, create/configure build and deploy jobs
  • Experience working in XP and pair programming model and understands and performs TDD
  • Responsible for assigned task delivery and quality and knowledge transfer through daily pairing with Client team members
  • Motivated and energetic engineers who are passionate about software modernization
  • Must be able to clearly communicate with team members and leadership
  • Participate in paired programming and XP development
  • Strong ability to work independently when required
  • Turn complex ideas into manageable pieces of work
  • Hands-on, Individual contribution and Mentor other developers in team
  • Support team members on troubleshooting

Company Overview

  • Smart IT Frame is a leading NMSDC-certified staffing partner, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.smartitframe.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Smart IT Frame LLC has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2026, 11 in 2025, 9 in 2024, 11 in 2023, 8 in 2022, 9 in 2021, 9 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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