• AWS/Java developer (Data modernization) - Hybrid

    MSys Inc. (Raleigh, NC)


    Interview Type: Webcam *** Very long term project; initial PO for 1 year, expect to go for 4+ years *** Hybrid ***

    Job Description:

    Client is looking to hire an AWS/Java developer with 8-10 years of software development experience. This role involves close collaboration with the data modernization teams at ITD and DPH to design, implement, and manage AWS solutions that align with their technical requirements and business objectives.

    Skill Sets and experience include:

    + Experience in modernizing legacy applications, which should include refactoring/migrating in-house legacy applications to the cloud environment.

    + Proficient in utilizing AWS services and related components towards building enterprise level Data Lakes.

    + Experience working with any transactional or RDMS databases

    + Knowledge / experience using any ETL tools, experience with data analytics using PowerBI or AWS QuickSight etc. is plus. ???

    + Must have experience/familiar with Agile/Scrum Framework environments

    Job responsibilities include (but not limited to):

    + Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements and propose effective modernization strategies

    + Design, develop and test Java-based, cloud-native applications and backend systems

    + Utilize AWS services within application architecture

    + Develop, test, debug and deliver within timeline using best tools and best practices available.

    + Participate in code reviews, ensure security best practices, and maintain clean, efficient code.

    + Monitor application performance and optimize for cost, security, and reliability.

    + Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve technical issues and challenges.

    + Ensures adherence to standards and best practices

    + Work with product manager, business stakeholders, and other team members to refine requirements and deliver solutions

    Required Skills:

    + Proficient in using various AWS services (e.g., VPC, EC2, S3, Lambda, ECS, EKS, RDS, API Gateway, Glue Crawlers, Athena) to build and manage cloud. 5 Years

    + Experience in software development with hands-on skills in Java - strong Java, J2EE, Java Spring framework & hibernate technology. 7 Years

    + Experience in modernizing applications, including refactoring, migration, and cloud-native development. 5 Years

    + Knowledge of modern database technologies and strategies for migrating and modernizing database systems. 5 Years

    + Experience with DevOps practices and automation tools. 5 Years

    + Strong communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams, including developers, business analysts, and stakeholders. 7 Years

    + Experience working with creating AWS ETL jobs, data pipelines with high volumes of data. 3 Years

    Nice to have Skills:

    + Experience with data analytics, business intelligence solutions (like Power BI or AWS QuickSight). 2 Years

    + AWS Certification

    + State Government experience