Senior Cloud Java Architect — AWS Data Lake & Modernization

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

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.