AWS Data Engineering Architect

AWS Data Engineering Architect
We are seeking a skilled AWS Data Engineer with expertise in AWS S3 Lake Formation, Snowflake, AWS Step functions, Glue, AWS Bedrock and Amazon Kendra. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and maintain scalable, high-performance data architectures while optimizing workflows in cloud environments. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to build end-to-end data solutions, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to meet business needs.
Key Responsibilities:

• Design and Architect: Lead the design and architecture of enterprise-grade data platforms using AWS services including S3, Lake Formation, Glue, Step Functions and Lambda.
• Data Lake Management: Develop and manage data lakes with AWS Lake Formation, enforcing strong data governance, access policies and secure storage practices.
• ETL & Orchestration: Build and optimize automated data pipelines using Step Functions, Glue and Lambda to orchestrate complex data workflows efficiently.
• Snowflake Integration: Integrate and manage Snowflake as the core data warehouse; design performant schemas, optimize query performance and manage costs.
• Cross-Team Collaboration: Partner with data science, BI, analytics and application teams to ensure seamless data delivery and usability across the organization.
• Security & Compliance: Ensure end-to-end data security, governance and compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
• Monitoring & Optimization: Implement proactive monitoring, alerting and performance tuning to ensure data reliability, uptime and scalability.
• Technical Leadership: Mentor engineers, establish best practices and drive adoption of modern data engineering techniques across teams.
• Innovation: Stay current with emerging technologies in the cloud and data engineering space, recommend strategic improvements to enhance the data ecosystem.