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# Java Developer

- **Company:** novalink Solutions llc
- **Location:** West Columbia, SC, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Architectural Patterns, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Systems, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Performance Tuning, Data Mesh, DataOps, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Data Processing, Snowflake, Data Lakes, Information Technology, Domain Driven Design, Data Pipelines, Programming Languages
- **Published:** November 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/98f94cc8-6025-423c-b753-c3d800d746c0/java-developer

## About the Role

1. 4+ years' experience as a Data Engineer or similar role leading technologists to manage, anticipate and solve complex technical items within your domain of expertise
 2. 4+ years' experience hands-on experience in system design, application development, and operational stability
 3. 4+ years' experience expertise in architecture disciplines and programming languages
 4. 4+ years' experience deep knowledge of data architecture, modeling, integration, cloud data services, data domain driven design, best practices, and industry trends in data engineering
 5. 4+ years' experience practical experience with AWS/Azure services, and data engineering disciplines
 6. 4+ years' experience advanced experience in one or more data engineering disciplines, e.g, ETL/ELT, event processing
 7. 4+ years' proficiency experience in SQL, data warehousing solutions and cloud native relational databases, e.g. Snowflake, Athena, Postgres
Additional Skills & Duties:
-Strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills
-Ability to evaluate and recommend technologies for future state architecture PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):

 1. 4+ years' experience business architecture knowledge and experience with architecture assessment frameworks
REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:

 1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.

RequirementsRequired Skills
Skill Type
Skill Name
CertificationEducationLicenseOtherSkill Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
CertificationEducationLicenseOtherSkill 4+ years' experience as a Data Engineer or similar role leading technologists to manage, anticipate and solve complex technical items within your domain of expertise
CertificationEducationLicenseOtherSkill 4+ years' experience hands-on experience in system design, application development, and operational stability
CertificationEducationLicenseOtherSkill 4+ years' experience expertise in architecture disciplines and programming languages
CertificationEducationLicenseOtherSkill 4+ years' experience deep knowledge of data architecture, modeling, integration, cloud data services, data domain driven design, best practices, and industry trends in data engineering
CertificationEducationLicenseOtherSkill 4+ years' experience advanced experience in one or more data engineering disciplines, e.g, ETL/ELT, event processing
CertificationEducationLicenseOtherSkill 4+ years' proficiency experience in SQL, data warehousing solutions and cloud native relational databases, e.g. Snowflake, Athena, Postgres
CertificationEducationLicenseOtherSkill 4+ years' experience practical experience with AWS/Azure services, and data engineering disciplines
Preferred Skills
Skill Type
Skill Name
CertificationEducationLicenseOtherSkill 4+ years' experience business architecture knowledge and experience with architecture assessment frameworks

## Description

As a Software Developer (Java) - Consultant at South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS), you will be a key member of the Data Operations Hub Team. Your role involves designing, developing, and implementing analytical data solutions that align with the Agency's strategic goals. You will leverage your expertise in data architecture, data modeling, data migrations and data integration, collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve target state architecture goals., 1. Represent the Data Operations Hub team in various forums, advising on Data Solutions.

 2. Lead the design and maintenance of scalable data solutions, including data lakes and warehouses.
 3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data product solutions supports business needs and enables data-driven decision-making.
 4. Evaluate and select data technologies, driving the adoption of emerging technologies.
 5. Develop architectural models using sparkx, or other data modeling tool available and other artifacts to support data initiatives.
 6. Serve as a subject matter expert in specific areas.
 7. Experience with modern data processing technologies such as Python, Java, Airflow, etc. using data mesh & data lake.
 8. Contribute to the data engineering community and advocate for agency data practices.
 9. Engage in hands-on coding and design to implement production solutions.
 10. Optimize system performance by resolving inefficiencies.
 11. Design reusable data frameworks using new technologies.