Senior AWS Cloud Engineer
Company: Openkyber
Location: Alaska (Remote)
Salary: $75 - $76 an hour
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-05-08
About this role
job summary: Strong proficiency in Java 11+ (Java 17+ preferred). Hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Spring Data, Spring Security. Experience deploying applications to AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes. Experience with relational and NoSQL databases. Familiarity with messaging systems such as Kafka or JMS. Understanding of OWASP secure coding practices.
location: Westlake, Texas
job type: Contract
salary: $75 - 76 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities: Build, implement, and maintain Java-based applications using modern Java (11-21+). Develop RESTful APIs, microservices, and asynchronous processing solutions. Optimize performance, troubleshoot defects, and resolve production issues. Collaborate with engineering, QA, and product teams to deliver features. Work on CI/CD pipelines and cloud-based deployments. Write unit, integration, and functional tests. Participate in code reviews to ensure quality and security standards. Provide on-call or production support as required.
qualifications: 7-10+ years of professional software development experience. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience. Strong debugging, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At OpenKyber, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, OpenKyber offers a comprehensiv...