Senior Data Modernization Engineer - Amazon Kiro & Cloud Migration

job summary:
Fully onsite McLean, VA

 
location: McLean, Virginia
job type: Contract to Perm
salary: $80 - 100 per hour
work hours: 9am to 5pm
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:
Our team is driving the modernization of the organization's trade data capture process by transitioning from traditional batch file transfers to contemporary, real-time data transfer methods into a bi-temporal OLTP data store. AI technologies will be leveraged as key tools to optimize and automate this modernization effort, enhancing data availability, enabling faster decision-making, and strengthening the overall data infrastructure.

qualifications:
8-10 years of hands-on experience in application development.

8 + years of hand-on experience in languages and frameworks including Java or Python.

3+ years of backend service development, including RESTful API design and implementation.

Practical experience integrating AI/ML solutions into data pipelines, complex migrations, and system reconciliation.

Proven hands-on experience with Apache Kafka (installation, configuration, development).

Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS mainly) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.

Background in real-time analytics and event-driven architecture is preferred.

Experience with CI/CD platforms and related technologies.

Strong knowledge of data streaming concepts and distributed systems.

Hands-on experience with multiple technologies like APIs, Microservices, Event Streaming, Logging & Monitoring, Databases (SQL, NOSQL), Containers, Serverless Frameworks, DevOps, etc.

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience required; advanced studies/degree preferred.

Keys to Success in this Role:

Highly motivated and self-driven professional

Strong hands-on technical skills with modern technologies

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong partnership and collaboration skills

Strong leadership skills

skills:
AWS,Apache Kafka,AI integration,APIs,AI,AI-enabled,AI technologies,backend,batch file,Familiarity with cloud platforms

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on randstadusa.com.


Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.