AWS Technical Lead, Senior Java/Angular Developer
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AWS technical lead building Java and Angular enterprise applications for GDIT’s government and defense technology services. Leading a distributed remote engineering team and cloud infrastructure delivery.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a small, distributed Agile development team while remaining hands-on with architecture, design, development, code reviews, and troubleshooting
- Serve as a key technical point of contact between the development team, program leadership, and customer
- Translate customer and user requirements into technical specifications, architectural approaches, and implementation plans
- Design, develop, and maintain enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, Angular, REST APIs, and relational databases
- Provide technical leadership for AWS-deployed applications across architecture, containers, networking, security, databases, observability, scalability, and resiliency
- Build, deploy, and troubleshoot containerized applications using Docker and Amazon ECS
- Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure using Terraform/OpenTofu and automated CI/CD pipelines
- Design and maintain relational data solutions using PostgreSQL and/or Oracle with Hibernate/JPA and MyBatis
- Apply microservices, asynchronous processing, caching, automated testing, and secure software development patterns
- Support observability and production troubleshooting using OpenTelemetry, AWS X-Ray, Prometheus, and CloudWatch
- Improve application performance, security, maintainability, and architecture
- Support workload and capacity planning, technical mentoring, performance feedback, and professional development
Requirements:
- Current AWS Certified Developer - Associate, Solutions Architect - Associate, or higher-level AWS certification
- 8+ years of professional software development experience
- 2+ years of technical leadership experience
- Strong hands-on Java and Spring/Spring Boot development experience
- Experience with Angular/TypeScript; Angular 17+ preferred
- Experience designing and developing REST APIs and microservice-based applications
- 4+ years of hands-on AWS experience with production workloads
- Strong understanding of AWS architecture and services including ECS/ECR, VPC/networking, IAM, load balancing, S3, RDS, CloudWatch, Route 53, and Secrets Management
- Understanding of cloud security, scalability, resiliency, high availability, and observability
- Experience with Docker, Terraform/OpenTofu, Git, and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with PostgreSQL and/or Oracle, SQL, Hibernate/JPA, or MyBatis
- Experience with automated testing, code quality, security scanning, and DevSecOps
- Experience with application monitoring, logging, metrics, and distributed tracing
- Ability to lead and mentor a geographically distributed, 100% remote development team
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills across application, container, database, networking, and AWS infrastructure layers
- Ability to translate business and user requirements into technical solutions
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with people-management or team-lead responsibilities
- Ability to prioritize work, identify technical risks, and drive engineering best practices
- U.S. citizenship required
- Ability to work East Coast hours
- Preferred: GitLab CI/CD, GitLab Runner, Linux, shell scripting, JUnit, SonarQube, Playwright, Karma, enterprise authentication/SSO or DSSO, Section 508 accessibility, AI integration, and event-driven/serverless AWS architectures
Benefits:
- Medical plan options, including plans with Health Savings Accounts
- Dental plan options
- Vision plan
- 401(k) plan with pre-tax and post-tax contributions and company match
- Full flex work weeks where possible
- Paid vacation, sick, personal, holiday, parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave
- Short- and long-term disability benefits
- Life insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Personal accident insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Business travel and accident insurance
- Remote work
- Professional development opportunities
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