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Java AWS Senior Developer

Donato Technologies IncDallas, TX🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 15, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Leverage your extensive Java and AWS expertise to lead critical application modernization and migration projects to cloud-native architectures, shaping the future of enterprise solutions. This hybrid role offers significant growth potential and an opportunity to make a substantial impact within a reputable technology firm. You'll thrive here if you possess a strong foundation in microservices, event-driven architectures, and a passion for designing scalable, secure cloud solutions.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Dallas, TX, United States
Posted
3 days ago
MicroservicesSpringSpring BootAPI GatewayAWSCDKJavaKafkaStakeholder ManagementTerraform

Job Description

Job Summary

  • We are seeking an experienced in Financial Services domain as Java AWS Senior Developer to lead the design, modernization, and migration of enterprise applications to AWS cloud-native architectures.
  • The ideal candidate will have a strong software engineering foundation in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and event-driven architectures, combined with hands-on expertise in architecting scalable, resilient, and secure solutions on AWS.
  • Minimum 7-8+ years of Strong hands on experience in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices-based application development and AWS.

Job Responsibilities:
Solution Design & Coding
• Define end-to-end solution for cloud-native applications built on AWS.
• Lead application modernization and migration initiatives from on-premises environments to AWS.
• Design scalable, resilient, highly available, and secure solutions using AWS best practices. Create and review High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs), Architecture Decision Records (ADRs), and technical roadmaps.
• Design and implement microservices-based and event-driven solutions.
• Strong application development background using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture, with hands-on coding experience building enterprise applications.
Strong understanding of Microservices architecture patterns, API-led architectures, and event- driven architectures.
• Experience designing and developing large-scale distributed systems and enterprise application platforms.
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing Kafka-based event-driven systems.
• Strong understanding of messaging, event streaming, asynchronous processing, and distributed system integration patterns

AWS Cloud Expertise
• Assess existing applications and recommend modernization, re-platforming, re- architecting, or migration strategies.
• Lead migration of Java/Spring-based applications to cloud-native AWS architectures.
• Design migration approaches for application services, APIs, databases, messaging platforms, and integration components.
• Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to ensure successful migration and adoption of AWS services.
• Architect solutions leveraging AWS services including EKS, ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, RDS/Aurora, IAM, CloudWatch, SQS, SNS, EventBridge, Secrets Manager, and VPC services.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, AWS CDK, or similar technologies.
• Partner with platform and DevOps teams to establish CI/CD practices, Infrastructure as Code, and operational excellence.
• Support implementation of security, monitoring, compliance, disaster recovery, and cost optimization strategies.
• Demonstrated experience migrating and modernizing on-premise applications to AWS cloud-native architectures, including multiple real-world implementations.
• Solid understanding of cloud-native architecture patterns, container-based deployments, observability, fault tolerance, and high-availability solutions.

Other Skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong stakeholder management and executive communication abilities.
• Ability to engage e:ectively with business leaders, engineering teams, enterprise
architects, and client stakeholders.
• Experience facilitating architecture workshops, design reviews, and technical decision-
making sessions.
• Ability to influence technical direction and drive alignment across multiple teams.
Good to Have
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional.

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