Sr. AWS Java Developer with Gov Exp - Hybrid - In Person Interview - Locals to NC

MSys Inc; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

MSys Inc. in Raleigh, NC seeks a Sr. AWS Java Developer with Gov exp for a long-term, hybrid role. 8–10 years of software development experience is required, with hands-on AWS, Java Spring, and data lake work. Onsite 3 days per week is expected, with in-person interview requirements.

Responsibilities include designing cloud-native Java applications, building ETL pipelines, and collaborating with data modernization teams to meet business goals. Local candidates preferred.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of software development experience.
• Experience modernizing legacy apps to cloud environments.
• Strong Java/J2EE, Spring, Hibernate background.
• Proficient with AWS services and data lake solutions.
• Experience with ETL tools and data analytics (Power BI or QuickSight) is a plus.
• Agile/Scrum method experience and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to define modernization strategies.
• Design, develop and test cloud-native Java applications.
• Build and maintain ETL pipelines and data flows.
• Validate data models and ensure data integrity.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure security best practices.
• Optimize performance and cost for AWS-based solutions.

Skills

AWS services

Java development

Data lakes

ETL pipelines

SQL querying

Agile/Scrum

DevOps practices

Cloud modernization

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IS or related

Tools

PowerBI

AWS Glue

AWS QuickSight

Java Spring/Hibernate

Job description

**Title:**Sr. AWS Java Developer with Gov Exp - Hybrid - In Person Interview - Locals to NC

**Location:**Raleigh,NC

Length:Long term

Restriction: w2 or c2c

Description

**Mode of Interview :- In Person Interview Only *** Very long term project(initial PO for 1 year, expect to go for 4 years) Hybrid(onsite 3 days per week) at Raleigh-NC Local to NC Or Nearer to NC Candidates only *****

Job Description:

Position Overview

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

• 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

• 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

Skills/Requirements

• 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 Required 5 Years
• Experience in software development with hands-on skills in Java - strong Java, J2EE, Java Spring framework & hibernate technology. Required 7 Years
• Experience in modernizing applications, including refactoring, migration, and cloud-native development. Required 5 Years
• Knowledge of modern database technologies and strategies for migrating and modernizing database systems Required 5 Years
• Experience with DevOps practices and automation tools Required 5 Years
• Experience with data analytics, business intelligence solutions (like Power BI or AWS QuickSight ) Nice to have 2 Years
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams, including developers, business analysts, and stakeholders. Required 7 Years
• Experience working with creating AWS ETL jobs, data pipelines with high volumes of data Required 3 Years
• AWS Certification Nice to have
• State Government experience Nice to have