AWS Data Engineer

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Title: AWS Data Engineer
Location: Remote
Role Type: Contract
Compensation: $55.31/HR - $63.12/HR on W2

System One is seeking an AWS Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize large-scale data pipelines and analytics solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The role will design and build the infrastructure and pipelines that enable organizations to collect, store, process, and analyze large volumes of structured and unstructured data efficiently and securely.  A Data Engineer is responsible for the end-to-end data lifecycle, from ingestion and transformation to storage and delivery for analytics, machine learning, and operational systems. They ensure data is reliable, high-quality, scalable, and accessible for business and technical stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in cloud-based data engineering, hands-on experience with AWS native services, and a solid understanding of data lake, data warehouse, and real-time streaming architectures.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, build, and optimize ETL/ELT workflows to ingest data from multiple sources. (e.g., S3, Redshift, Lake Formation, Glue, lambda).
  • Implement data cleansing, enrichment, and standardization processes.
  • Automate batch and streaming data pipelines for real-time analytics.  Build solutions for both streaming (Kinesis, MSK, Lambda) and batch processing (Glue, EMR, Step Functions).
  • Ensure pipelines are optimized for scalability, performance, and fault tolerance.
  • Optimize SQL queries, data models, and pipeline performance.
  • Ensure efficient use of cloud-native resources (compute, storage, networking).
  • Design and implement data architecture across data lakes, data warehouses, and lakehouses.
  • Optimize data storage strategies (partitioning, indexing, schema design).
  • Implement data integration from diverse sources (databases, APIs, IoT, third-party systems).
  • Work with Data Scientists, Analysts, and BI developers to deliver clean, well-structured data.
  • Document data assets and processes for discoverability.
  • Training of existing core staff who will maintain infrastructure and pipelines.

Required Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering roles
  • Proficiency in SQL, Python, or Scala for data transformation and processing.
  • Experience in the utility industry data including meter data, customer data, grid/asset data, work management, outage data.
  • Familiarity with IEC CIM standards and utility integration frameworks.
  • Working knowledge of Databricks on AWS
  • Working knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with IaC tools (e.g. Terraform) is a plus
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  • Dice Id: 10295162
  • Position Id: 349848
  • Posted 2 hours ago

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About System One

System One is a leading provider of specialized, highly technical outsourced services, workforce solutions, staffing, and recruiting to critical infrastructure, technology, life sciences, and government sectors As an essential partner to private and public organizations of various needs and sizes, we offer our expertise to help them bring their most complex and mission-critical programs to fruition.

With our highly specialized services, in-demand technical skills, and vast operational expertise, we can deliver accelerated results that benefit our clients and the job seekers who partner with us. We staff contract, contract-to-hire, and direct-hire professionals across our network to work with our clients, some of whom are industry leaders and nationally branded organizations.

Our dedicated team of recruiters work tirelessly to match jobseekers with careers that align with their skills, aspirations, and goals.

We understand that finding the right job can be a transformative experience, and we are committed to supporting jobseekers throughout their career journeys. Our recruitment services are designed to connect individuals with fulfilling jobs that offer growth and development opportunities.

Whether you're an organization seeking customized workforce solutions, outsourced services, or if you're a jobseeker searching for your next opportunity,

System One is the perfect staffing partner for you.

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