AWS Data Engineer - Open Data Platform

New York, NY, US • Posted 3 days ago • Updated 3 hours ago
Full Time
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Job Details

Skills

  • Management
  • Access Control
  • Benchmarking
  • Performance Analysis
  • Snow Flake Schema
  • Data Engineering
  • Extract
  • Transform
  • Load
  • Amazon S3
  • Apache Spark
  • Data Processing
  • Apache HTTP Server
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Computer Networking
  • Cloud Computing
  • Performance Tuning
  • Optimization
  • Evaluation

Summary

Our client is seeking an experienced AWS Data Engineer to design and build cloud-native data pipelines on an open data platform, architecting Apache Iceberg tables and optimizing large-scale data processing across AWS and Snowflake environments.

Responsibilities & Qualifications
  • Design and develop end-to-end data ingestion, transformation, and processing pipelines using AWS Glue, Apache Spark, and Amazon S3
  • Build and manage Apache Iceberg tables to enable open, interoperable access across multiple compute engines
  • Configure and integrate Apache Polaris with Iceberg REST Catalog for AWS and Snowflake environments
  • Implement table maintenance, schema evolution, and partitioning strategies to optimize performance and cost
  • Support platform security, access controls, and AWS networking infrastructure
  • Conduct workload benchmarking and performance analysis comparing AWS Glue versus Snowflake for cost and efficiency
  • Provide operational monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization of cloud-based data platform infrastructure

Requirements
  • 8-10 years of experience in data engineering and cloud-based data pipeline development
  • Proven expertise with Amazon S3, AWS Glue, Apache Spark, and large-scale data processing
  • Strong hands-on experience with Apache Iceberg architecture, including table design and maintenance
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Apache Iceberg schema evolution and partitioning optimization
  • Experience configuring and deploying Apache Polaris and Iceberg REST Catalog
  • Solid understanding of AWS IAM, networking, and security best practices in cloud environments
  • Experience with performance tuning, cost optimization, and cross-platform data tool evaluation
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  • Dice Id: 91166607
  • Position Id: 588f85c02b67ca2c70dd19a05d9a06ed
  • Posted 3 days ago
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