AWS Glue ETL Developer

Sr. AWS Glue ETL Developer

Primary Responsibilities:

• Re-engineer mainframe batch jobs to equivalent ETL batch processes, preferably using Cloud-Native tools like AWS Glue.
• Leverage serverless cloud services to prepare (extract and transform) and load large numbers of datasets for data processing.
• Coordinate closely with mainframe resources to ensure requirements and specifications are clearly understood.
• Design Glue jobs to meet requirements, consider performance where applicable, code per standards, and perform end-to-end testing.
• Document the design specifications and contribute to implementation plan then work with the architecture team and lead developer to review the design and the code.
• Effectively coordinate the infrastructure/service needs working with the architecture and infrastructure teams.
• Implement overall solution comprising of Glue ETL PySpark jobs including SQL queries, Lambda, Step Functions, REST API calls.
• Develop and integrate custom developed software solutions to leverage automated deployment technologies.
• Use industry leading DevOps tools such as CodeCommit, CodeBuild, CodePipeline and AWS CloudFormation.
• Communicate key project data to team members and infrastructure team cohesion and effectiveness.
• Leverage Atlassian tool suite like JIRA and Confluence to track activities.
• Identify and apply best practices and standard operating procedures.
• Create innovative solutions to meet the technical needs of customers.

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience working in the software development lifecycle, with strong experience on ETL based development.
• Working experience with development using Amazon Web Services (AWS) and primarily on AWS Glue studio.
• Experience working with programming language PySpark/Python
• Experience working with relational database like PostgreSQL.
• Experience working in a fast-paced development environment with drive to completion.
• Well versed with using version control systems (CodeCommit, CodeBuild, CodePipeline preferred)
• Well versed with using issue/problem tracking systems (Jira preferred)
• Candidate must have bachelor s with 8-12 years of prior relevant experience or master s with 6-10 years of prior relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity working with multiple file formats, and knowledge on DB2, JCL, COBOL COPYBOOK and EBCDIC character format is strongly desired.
• AWS, Agile, or other related Certification(s)
• Prior experience working mainframe modernization.
• Prior experience with Linux bash scripting