NC DHHS AWS/Java Developer (809716)
Start date: 08/17/2026
End date: 08/17/2027
No new submission: 09/09/2026
Location: Raleigh, NC 27607- Hybrid
DHHS-ITD is seeking an AWS/Java developer specializing in Data modernization using cloud solutions on AWS .
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 CLIENT 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 / Desired Skills
SkillRequired / DesiredAmount of ExperienceProficient in using various AWS services (e.g., VPC, EC2, S3, Lambda, ECS, EKS, RDS, API Gateway, Glue Crawlers, Athena) to build and manage cloudRequired5 YearsExperience in software development with hands-on skills in Java - strong Java, J2EE, Java Spring framework & hibernate technology.Required7 YearsExperience in modernizing applications, including refactoring, migration, and cloud-native development.Required5 YearsKnowledge of modern database technologies and strategies for migrating and modernizing database systemsRequired5 YearsExperience with DevOps practices and automation toolsRequired5 YearsExperience with data analytics, business intelligence solutions (like Power BI or AWS QuickSight )Nice to have2 YearsStrong communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams, including developers, business analysts, and stakeholders.Required7 YearsExperience working with creating AWS ETL jobs, data pipelines with high volumes of dataRequired3 YearsAWS CertificationNice to have State Government experienceNice to have