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AWS Data Engineer

Wilmington, DE, US • Posted 7 hours ago • Updated 7 hours ago

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Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled AWS Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and data infrastructure on cloud platforms. The ideal candidate will work closely with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to enable data-driven decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using AWS services
Build and optimize ETL/ELT processes for large datasets
Work with structured and unstructured data from multiple sources
Implement data lakes and data warehouses on AWS
Ensure data quality, integrity, and governance
Monitor and troubleshoot data workflows and pipelines
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions
Optimize data storage and processing for performance and cost efficiency
Implement security and compliance best practices in data handling

Core AWS Skills

Strong experience with AWS services such as:
- Amazon S3 (data lake storage)
- AWS Glue (ETL pipelines)
- Amazon Redshift (data warehouse)
- AWS Lambda (serverless processing)
- Amazon EMR (big data processing)
- Amazon Kinesis (streaming data)
Experience with AWS IAM, CloudWatch, and CloudFormation

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
3–8 years of experience in data engineering or related roles
Strong proficiency in SQL and Python (or Scala)
Experience building ETL pipelines and working with big data technologies
Hands-on experience with AWS cloud ecosystem
Understanding of data warehousing concepts and data modeling
Familiarity with distributed processing frameworks (Spark, Hadoop)

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Dice Id: 91132356
Position Id: 8938283
Posted 7 hours ago

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