AWS/Java Developer (Data modernization) - HYBRID

Chandra Technologies, Inc; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Chandra Technologies, Inc. in Raleigh, NC is seeking an experienced AWS/Java developer with 8-10 years of software development expertise to design, implement, and manage cloud-based solutions in collaboration with ITD/DPH modernization teams.

The role emphasizes modernizing legacy systems, building data pipelines, and delivering secure, cost-effective applications using Java, Spring, Hibernate, and AWS services within an Agile/Scrum environment.

Qualifications

• Candidates with strong Java development experience (J2EE, Spring/Hibernate) and AWS cloud skills are required.
• Experience modernizing legacy apps and migrating to AWS data lake architectures is essential.
• Proficiency with DevOps practices and automation tools is expected.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams is required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements for modernization initiatives.
• Design, develop, and test Java-based, cloud-native applications and backend systems on AWS.
• Leverage AWS services to build scalable data pipelines and data lakes.
• Participate in code reviews, ensure security best practices, and deliver timely software solutions.

Skills

Java development

AWS cloud services

Agile/Scrum

Database skills

DevOps practices

Data analytics

Tools

Spring Framework

Hibernate

PowerBI

AWS QuickSight

Job description

Job Description

• Crop to Crop resumes are accepted

DHHS-ITD 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 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
• 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
• Experience in software development with hands-on skills in Java - strong Java, J2EE, Java Spring framework & hibernate technology.
• Experience in modernizing applications, including refactoring, migration, and cloud-native development.
• Knowledge of modern database technologies and strategies for migrating and modernizing database systems
• Experience with DevOps practices and automation tools
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams, including developers, business analysts, and stakeholders.
• Experience working with creating AWS ETL jobs, data pipelines with high volumes of data

Desired Skills

• Experience with data analytics, business intelligence solutions (like Power BI or AWS QuickSight )
• AWS Certification
• State Government experience