Senior Developer (Java/Kotlin, AWS Serverless)- Remote

Job Description

Senior Developer (Java/Kotlin, AWS Serverless)
Remote- MST Hours
12 month contract
Pay Rate: $70.00 - $80.00per hr.

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Developer to support their Core Content team. This role will focus on augmenting development capacity, delivering scalable solutions, and helping build out AI-enabled infrastructure. The ideal candidate is a strong backend engineer with deep experience in Java, Kotlin, and AWS serverless architectures, and a passion for continuous improvement in high-impact systems. They are looking for someone to start on May 4th.

Primary Responsibilities

• Partner with the Core Content team to design, develop, and enhance critical content systems and infrastructure
• Contribute to the development of AI-enabled infrastructure and services
• Deliver iterative improvements, including bug fixes, new features, and system reliability enhancements
• Collaborate with Solution Managers to define and execute development priorities
• Support and maintain tooling, infrastructure, and deployment pipelines
• Ensure high performance and scalability across content delivery systems and CDNs
• Participate in team updates, technical discussions, and cross-functional collaboration
• Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for production systems

Required Skills:

• 5+ years of professional software development experience
• Advanced proficiency in Java and Kotlin
• Strong experience with AWS serverless technologies (e.g., Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, etc.)
• Experience working with Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) and distributed systems (ex: Cloudfront, Cloudflare, Akamai, Fastly)
• Proven ability to deliver scalable, reliable backend services
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and DevOps practices
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in an iterative, agile environment

Bonus Skills:

• Experience building or supporting AI/ML-enabled systems or infrastructure
• Familiarity with content platforms or media delivery systems
• Experience collaborating with distributed or global teams
• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with product and solution teams
• A member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and currently temple worthy.