AWS Data Engineer

Job Title: Senior Data Engineer
Location: Mclean, VA/ Richmond, VA - Hybrid
Duration: 07+ Months Contract with Extension
Job id - 180924

Responsibilities:
Designing and implementing high-performance data pipelines that handle large volumes of data
Ensuring data integrity through advanced quality checks and lineage tracking

Required Skills & Qualifications:
Core Languages: Expert-level proficiency in Python and PySpark.
AWS Ecosystem: Deep hands-on experience with AWS Glue and Amazon EMR.
Big Data Architecture: Proven track record of building scalable pipelines for large-scale data (Terabyte-scale preferred).
Data Integrity: Demonstrated experience implementing frameworks for Data Lineage and Data Quality.
Database Knowledge: Strong experience working with S3-based lakes and relational databases (RDS/PostgreSQL/MySQL).

Preferred Experience
Industry: Experience within the Financial Services industry is a huge plus.
Real-time Processing: Experience with Kinesis or Kafka integration for low-latency data delivery.
DevOps: Familiarity with CI/CD for data pipelines and Infrastructure as Code.

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Pay Range: $70- $75

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