Job Title:AWS Data Engineer

Remote

Location: Charlotte, NC

Responsibilities:

• Translate business and software engineering needs into data products (e.g. – APIs, streams, etc.) throughout the Agile lifecycle.
• The ideal candidate would have a strong background in the development and design of complex systems in one or more of the following areas: migration of critical system data to the cloud, development of cloud-based data platforms
• This position is expected to deliver solutions that adhere to enterprise and/or governance standards and meet, if not exceed, the information needs of all stakeholders in terms of information availability, security, and quality.
• Collaborate with developers, data teams, and architects to design and maintain scalable data infrastructure.
• Build and test robust data architectures and processing systems tailored to organizational needs.
• Develop scalable interfaces and software using modern programming tools.
• Design and deploy data pipelines to integrate large, complex datasets from multiple sources.
• Automate processes, implement data quality controls, and enhance infrastructure for operational efficiency.
• Address data gaps by building pipelines and delivering enriched, automated analytical capabilities.
• Establish batch/real-time data feeds from source systems for analysis.
• Support data-driven decision-making through analytical tools and techniques.
• Apply responsive front-end technologies and ensure systems align with business goals and standards.
• Explore new data acquisition methods and innovative uses for current datasets.

Required experience:

• Five (5) or more years of ECS with AWS experience using one or more of the associated services - S3, EMR, Glue Jobs, Lambda, Aurora, CloudTrail, SNS, SQS, CloudWatch
• Java, SpringBoot and REST API and API Gateway development
• Must have hands on or strong knowledge of Flink 
• 2+ years within Terraform and Cloud formation
• Eight (8) or more years SQL experience
• Experience with Kafka/Messaging preferably Confluent Kafka

Vital Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits promotions, training, termination or any other condition of employment or career development.

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, veteran status, disability status or any other legally protected status.