AWS/Java developer

JPS Tech Solutions LLC; North Carolina; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Unknown is seeking an AWS/Java developer with 8-10 years of software development experience to collaborate with ITD and DPH data modernization teams in North Carolina on designing, implementing, and managing AWS-based solutions. The role focuses on modernizing legacy apps, building data pipelines, and delivering cloud-native Java applications while applying DevOps, SQL, ETL, and BI tools to support data-driven decisions.

Qualifications

• Experience modernizing legacy applications and migrating to cloud environments.
• Strong experience with AWS services and building enterprise data lakes.
• Hands-on Java development (Java, J2EE, Spring, Hibernate).
• Experience with transactional or RDMS databases.
• DevOps practices and automation tooling experience.
• SQL development and performance tuning.
• ETL tools and cloud-based data tooling experience.
• Knowledge of data analytics tools like PowerBI or AWS QuickSight is a plus.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum environments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and propose modernization strategies.
• Design, develop and test Java-based, cloud-native applications and backend systems.
• Design, build, and maintain ETL pipelines.
• Analyze data models and business requirements.
• Data validation and integrity checks in the database.
• Create and execute test cases.
• Back-end testing of data processing and logic.
• Work with developers and business analysts to ensure test coverage of data requirements.
• Utilize AWS services within application architecture.
• Deliver within timeline using best tools and practices.
• Participate in code reviews and maintain secure, clean code.
• Monitor performance and optimize for cost, security, and reliability.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve technical issues.
• Adhere to standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with product manager and stakeholders to refine requirements.

Skills

Java

J2EE

Spring

Hibernate

AWS

DevOps

SQL

ETL Tools

PowerBI

QuickSight

Agile/Scrum

Data Lakes

Legacy Modernization

Tools

PowerBI

Job description

Job Description: We are 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 in software development with hands-on skills in Java – strong Java, J2EE, Java Spring framework & hibernate technology.
• Experience working with any transactional or RDMS databases.
• Experience with DevOps practices and automation tools.
• SQL – Writing Complex Queries, understanding Database Relationships, debugging and performance tuning.
• ETL tools – Hands-on experience with cloud-based tool, understanding data modeling.
• 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.
• Designing, building, and maintaining ETL pipelines.
• Analyzing data models and business requirements.
• Data Validation: Query the database to verify that data is correctly inserted, updated, and deleted by the application, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
• Design, Create and Execute Test Cases.
• Back-end Testing: Validating back-end logic and data processing that might not be immediately visible through the user interface.
• Collaboration: Working closely with developers and business analysts to understand data requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• 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.