Job Requisition: Sr. AWS Glue ETL Developer

We are looking for a Sr. AWS Glue ETL Developer with strong systems, software, and AWS cloud experience to support a major mainframe systems modernization initiative for a federal customer. This role will operate within a DevOps framework and involves participating in and/or directing major deliverables through all aspects of the software development lifecycle, including scope and work estimation, architecture and design, coding, unit testing, support deployments, and testing in higher environments.

Primary Responsibilities:

Re-engineer mainframe batch jobs to equivalent ETL batch processes using Cloud-Native tools like AWS Glue.

Leverage serverless cloud services to prepare (extract and transform) and load large datasets.

Coordinate closely with mainframe resources to ensure requirements and specifications are clearly understood.

Design Glue jobs to meet requirements, considering performance, coding standards, and perform end-to-end testing.

Document design specifications, contribute to implementation plans, and work with the architecture team and lead developer to review the design and code.

Coordinate infrastructure/service needs with architecture and infrastructure teams.

Implement solutions comprising Glue ETL PySpark jobs, SQL queries, Lambda, Step Functions, and REST API calls.

Develop and integrate custom-developed software solutions leveraging automated deployment technologies.

Utilize industry-leading DevOps tools such as CodeCommit, CodeBuild, CodePipeline, and AWS CloudFormation.

Communicate key project data to team members and maintain team cohesion and effectiveness.

Use the Atlassian tool suite like JIRA and Confluence to track activities.

Identify and apply best practices and standard operating procedures.

Create innovative solutions to meet technical needs.

Basic Qualifications:

Extensive experience in the software development lifecycle with a strong focus on ETL-based development.

Proficient in AWS Glue Studio and development using Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Skilled in PySpark/Python programming.

Experienced with relational databases like PostgreSQL.

Capable of thriving in a fast-paced development environment with a drive for completion.

Proficient with version control systems (CodeCommit, CodeBuild, CodePipeline preferred).

Experienced with issue/problem tracking systems (JIRA preferred).

Bachelor's degree with 8-12 years of prior relevant experience or master's degree with 6-10 years of prior relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Familiarity with multiple file formats and knowledge of DB2, JCL, COBOL COPYBOOK, and EBCDIC character format.

Prior experience in mainframe modernization.

Experience with Linux bash scripting.

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, apply now!

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