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Posted June 09, 2026
Robert Half

Java Dev (AWS, Microservices, Spring Boot) IV

Philadelphia, PA 19103-2713, US Remote Temporary
Compensation: $60 to $64 Hourly

We are looking for a Data Engineer to support the development and operation of a modern, microservices-based IoT platform. This role focuses on building and maintaining DevOps tools, frameworks, and best practices that enable engineering teams to efficiently develop, deploy, and manage scalable cloud-native applications.


Key Responsibilities:

·      Design, build, and manage DevOps tools, processes, and technologies supporting the IoT platform lifecycle.

·      Develop and maintain horizontal frameworks and tooling to enable engineering teams to build, test, release, and monitor microservices-based applications.

·      Establish and implement best practices for source control, CI/CD pipelines, performance optimization, SLAs, security, audit, and monitoring.

·      Define and build reusable frameworks and software libraries to support scalable and highly available microservices architectures.

·      Troubleshoot platform issues and drive continuous improvements in quality, performance, and security.

·      Partner with architects, product managers, and engineering teams to translate system and product requirements into technical solutions.

·      Support and enhance cloud infrastructure and system architecture in AWS environments.

·      Work within Agile teams to deliver incremental, high-quality software solutions.


Qualifications:

Core Qualifications:

·      Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

·      8+ years of hands-on experience in software engineering with a focus on cloud-based systems.

·      Strong programming expertise in Java (required), with additional experience in Python.

·      Proven experience building and supporting cloud-based services (SaaS) and platforms (PaaS).

·      Deep hands-on experience with AWS, including services such as EC2, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway, and Fargate.

·      Strong background in microservices architecture and distributed systems design

·      Experience designing for scalability, high availability, and performance.

·      Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices.

·      Knowledge of security, audit, and reliability frameworks (latency, uptime, scalability)

·      Experience with relational and NoSQL databases.

·      Solid understanding of network architecture and security principles.

·      Experience working in Agile development environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

·      Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.

·      Experience with Golang or JavaScript (Node.js).

·      Expertise in developing shared frameworks and internal developer platforms.

·      Experience supporting large-scale IoT or distributed platform ecosystems.

·      Familiarity with advanced observability, monitoring, and logging tools.

·      Strong experience implementing enterprise-grade security and compliance standards.

·      Proven ability to influence engineering practices across multiple teams.

·      Excellent communication and collaboration skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.


Compensation

$60.00-$64.00 Hourly

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