Role: AWS Developer
Location: New Jersey
Duration : Contract
Skills Priority: AWS Lambda → API → Python → Golang
Our client is seeking a highly skilled AWS Developer with strong hands‐on experience in Lambda, API development, Python, and Golang. This role focuses on building scalable, serverless cloud solutions and integrating enterprise‐grade APIs within AWS.
Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and deploy serverless applications using AWS Lambda.
• Build and integrate REST APIs using API Gateway and other AWS services.
• Develop backend services and automation scripts using Python and/or Golang.
• Work with AWS services such as S3, DynamoDB, SNS/SQS, CloudWatch, IAM, Step Functions, and EventBridge.
• Implement event‐driven architectures and microservices patterns.
• Optimize cloud workloads for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.
• Troubleshoot production issues, monitor cloud resources, and ensure secure deployments.
• Collaborate with architects, DevOps, and product teams to deliver high‐quality cloud solutions.

Required Skills:

• Strong hands‐on experience as an AWS Developer in enterprise environments.

Mandatory:

• AWS Lambda
• API development (REST APIs)
• Python
• Experience with Golang or other scripting languages is a strong plus.
• Solid understanding of AWS serverless architecture and event‐driven design.
• Experience with AWS SDKs, CLI, and IaC tools (CloudFormation or Terraform).

Strong debugging, problem‐solving, and communication skills.