AWS Backend Developer

Were looking for an experienced Back-End Developer with strong AWS expertise to join our team on a 6-month contract. This role involves designing and implementing robust, cloud-native back-end systems using a wide range of AWS services. Youll contribute to projects across industries such as fintech, retail, and logistics, working on scalable digital solutions that leverage modern software architecture, serverless technologies, and AI integrations. While experience with PHP / Laravel is preferred , we are also open to candidates with strong back-end development experience in Python or Java . : Architect and develop secure, scalable back-end systems on AWS using services such as : Lambda , API Gateway , S3 , Redshift , Glue , Textract , EventBridge , etc. Design and maintain RESTful APIs to support high-availability web applications Work with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and data warehouses Integrate with third-party APIs and cloud-based services Apply industry best practices for cloud security and data protection Collaborate closely with front-end developers to ensure smooth API integration Set up and maintain CI / CD pipelines as part of broader DevOps processes Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code that aligns with project standards : Proven experience building and deploying back-end systems on AWS Strong understanding of serverless architecture and cloud-native application design Familiarity with modern development workflows and tools (Git, CI / CD, DevOps practices) Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for writing maintainable, scalable code Apply for this role today, contact Sune Pienaar at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website : hireresolve.us or email us your CV : We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise