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Software Engineer (Golang + Java)

ASCENDING Inc. is a Virginia-based AWS Certified Advanced Consulting Partner specializing in cloud migration and IT consulting.

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Senior Software / Cloud Engineer
Remote (U.S. Based)
Long-Term Contract

We are seeking a skilled Senior Software / Cloud Engineer to support the migration of legacy systems and the modernization of APIs in alignment with ITGC (IT General Controls) standards. This role will play a key part in evolving integrations with new enterprise platforms while ensuring the development of secure, scalable, and audit-ready data pipelines. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in cloud-native application development, API design, and distributed systems, with the ability to contribute both strategically and hands-on throughout the software development lifecycle.

In this role, you will lead efforts to migrate existing systems to integrate directly with a new solution, modernize the commissions API through a tokenized and reportable architecture, and ensure data is transferred accurately and securely to support audit readiness. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, participate in architectural discussions, and provide development support for both new and existing applications. Success in this position requires strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, RESTful API development, Golang, containerized environments, and AWS services including ECS/Fargate, CloudFormation, SQS, and Lambda, along with the ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders in a collaborative environment.

Required Technical Skills:

  • 7–10 years of software development experience with Java
  • Strong experience building and integrating RESTful APIs
  • Proficiency with Spring Boot
  • Experience with Golang for backend development
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies
  • Experience with AWS services including ECS/Fargate, CloudFormation, SQS, and Lambda
  • Strong understanding of system integrations, cloud architectures, and secure data transfer practices
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and business stakeholders

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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ASCENDING Inc. is a certified small disadvantaged business headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, recognized for its AWS Certified Advanced Consulting Partner status. The company specializes in IT Services and IT Consulting, bringing expertise in Cloud Migration, DevOps, and Application Development services tailored for enterprise customers. The ASCENDING team is committed to delivering scalable and highly available cloud solutions, utilizing advanced technologies to enhance the effectiveness of clients' IT infrastructures.

At ASCENDING, we not only assist organizations with their cloud strategies but also help them navigate the challenges of transforming their data capabilities and migrating to cloud-based environments. Our management and technical teams comprise certified engineers with years of experience in building robust IT systems that drive businesses forward. We focus on our clients' needs and construct solutions designed to yield optimal outcomes, ensuring that each project aligns with their unique business goals.

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