Java Back End Developer with AWS Glue
TrekRecruit - McLean, VA
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About the job Java Back End Developer with AWS Glue Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Back End Java Engineer with hands-on experience in ETL development, Spark processing, and AWS-based data workflows. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing backend services, data pipelines, and integrations that power large-scale distributed systems. Required Skill: • 12+ years of professional experience as a Backend or Java Engineer. • Strong proficiency in Java (Core Java, Collections, Multithreading, Streams). • Hands-on experience with Apache Spark for large-scale data processing. • Proven experience in building and maintaining ETL pipelines. • Practical knowledge of AWS cloud services including Glue, Step Functions, Lambda, SNS, SQS, and S3. • Familiarity with open-source frameworks and libraries for backend development. • Solid understanding of RESTful API development and integration. • Experience with version control (Git), CI/CD, and Agile methodologies. Preferred: • Experience with Python or Scala for data workflows. • Familiarity with Terraform or CloudFormation for infrastructure automation. • Exposure to containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Job Description: • Design, develop, and maintain backend services and data processing pipelines using Java and Spark. • Implement and manage ETL workflows to handle large-scale data transformation and integration. • Build and automate data orchestration pipelines using AWS Glue, Step Functions, Lambda, SNS, SQS, and S3. • Collaborate with front-end, data engineering, and DevOps teams to deliver end-to-end solutions. • Ensure code quality, scalability, and performance optimization through best engineering practices. • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, ensuring reliability and system uptime. • Contribute to the design and implementation of cloud-native microservices and event-driven architectures. • Participate in Agile ceremonies, peer reviews, and CI/CD pipeline maintenance.
Created: 2026-03-10