Lead Sr Software Engineer

Georgia IT, Inc. is seeking a Lead Sr Software Engineer to design and develop high-quality software modules for their product suite. The role involves mentoring team members, conducting testing, and resolving software-related issues while continuously updating knowledge of new technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop high-quality, maintainable software modules for the Cotiviti product suite
• Conduct unit and integration testing using appropriate methodologies and techniques
• Analyze requirements and specifications, and create detailed designs for implementation
• Analyze and resolve software-related issues reported by internal or external customers
• Continuously update professional knowledge of new technologies adopted within the Cotiviti product suite
• Perform change control activities
• Enter, transcribe, record, store, and maintain information in both written and electronic formats
• Review software engineering approaches to proposed solutions to ensure adherence to best practices
• Mentor team members on proper software engineering methods and techniques
• Complete all responsibilities outlined in the annual performance review and/or goal-setting process
• Complete all special projects and other duties as required
• Perform assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodation
• This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, or required skills. It does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change based on business needs

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field
• 10+ years of experience with enterprise and application design patterns applied to Hadoop and Big Data platforms on AWS
• Deep expertise in both on-premises Hadoop ecosystems and modern cloud-native Big Data solutions on AWS
• Hands-on experience with the Cloudera Hadoop stack, including HDFS, Hive, Spark, Oozie, and Python
• Proficiency in writing, maintaining, and troubleshooting shell scripts (Bash or similar) for automation and operational support
• Experience analyzing existing Cloudera Hadoop architecture, workflows, and data pipelines for AWS migration
• Ability to develop comprehensive migration strategies for transferring data, processing logic, and applications to AWS services
• Experience designing target architectures using AWS Big Data services such as Amazon EMR, Airflow, Glue, and Lambda
• Ability to evaluate and select appropriate AWS tools for data ingestion, storage, processing, and analytics
• Experience overseeing migration activities, including data transfer, application re-platforming, and validation
• Ensure migrated architectures meet performance, scalability, reliability, and security requirements
• Collaborate with developers, data engineers, DevOps teams, and stakeholders to ensure seamless migration
• Create detailed technical documentation and migration runbooks
• Mentor team members on AWS Big Data best practices
• Strong understanding of cloud data security, compliance, and governance
• Proven track record of migrating or modernizing Big Data workloads to AWS
• Experience with cloud automation and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
• AWS certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified Big Data – Specialty are highly desirable
• Familiarity with XML and JSON data formats
• Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools
• 5+ years of experience with platform engineering tools such as Bitbucket, Gradle, Octopus, and Artifactory
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Knowledge of healthcare data, including claims, providers, members, and their relationships within the framework of a claim