Cloud Data Engineer

  • Posted 4 days ago | Updated 3 days ago

Overview

Remote
$40 - $60
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

AWS Cloud Services
Lambda
Amazon S3
Python
Extract
Transform
Load
ETL
ETL Design & Implementation
Git
Version Control
Cloud Data Engineering
PostgreSQL

Job Details

Role: Cloud Data Engineers

Location: Remote (Candidates must reside in the U.S. and work Central Time Zone hours)

Contract Type: Long-Term Contract

Client: Fortune 500 Financial Services Company (Minneapolis-based)

About the Role

Our client, a leading Fortune 500 financial services organization, is seeking Intermediate (3 5 years) and Senior Level(6 10+ years) Cloud Data Engineers to join their team on a long-term remote contract. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a major cloud migration and ETL modernization initiative.

You will work on building and optimizing cloud-native data pipelines, leveraging AWS services and modern engineering practices to transform and deliver large-scale data solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain cloud-based ETL pipelines using AWS services.
  • Work with Lambda, S3, and Python to support data ingestion, transformation, and integration.
  • Utilize Git for version control and collaborative development.
  • Partner with data architects and analysts to ensure data quality and performance.
  • Optimize data processes for scalability and efficiency in a cloud environment.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve data pipeline issues in real-time.

Required Skills & Experience

Intermediate Level: 3 5 years of experience in cloud data engineering.

Senior Level: 6 10+ years of experience in cloud data engineering.

Technical Skills:

  • AWS Cloud Services: Lambda, S3 (strong hands-on experience).
  • Programming: Python (advanced level for data processing).
  • Version Control: Git for collaborative development.
  • ETL Processes: Experience in designing and implementing ETL workflows in the cloud.

Other Requirements:

  • Must reside in the United States.
  • Must be able to work Central Time Zone business hours.

Why Join This Project?

  • Opportunity to work on a high-impact cloud transformation initiative for a Fortune 500 financial institution.
  • Fully remote role with long-term stability.

Work with cutting-edge AWS technologies and gain experience on a major cloud journey.

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