Senior Technical Lead - AWS
Onsite to Foster City, CA, USA
Educational Qualification*
Any Bachelor''s Degree
Experience Range : 8+ Years
Role Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Senior AWS Data Platform & AI Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable cloud-native data platforms on AWS. The role involves building high-performance data ingestion pipelines, implementing Kubernetes-based microservices, automating cloud infrastructure, and enabling secure data sharing across enterprise environments. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver resilient, secure, and scalable solutions while driving DevOps best practices and integrating modern AI/LLM capabilities into enterprise applications.
The role also requires technical leadership, mentoring junior engineers, and continuously improving engineering processes through automation and cloud-native architecture.
Primary (Must have skills)*
· Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in data engineering with a focus on AWS data services.
· Skills: Proficiency in AWS services (Glue, Redshift, S3, Lambda, MWAA, etc.), SQL, Python, and ETL tools.
· Proficiency in virtualizations like the EC2, EKS, ECS, ECR, Fargate
· Certifications: AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty or AWS Certified Solutions Architect preferred.
· Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
· Life Science Pharma & Commercial Operations Domain Knowledge is must
· AWS Cloud Architecture (EKS, ECS, Lambda, S3, Redshift, Glue, Lake Formation)
· Kubernetes, Docker, Helm
· Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)
· Apache Airflow
· Python
· Data Engineering & Data Ingestion Platforms
· Databricks
· Microservices Architecture
· GitHub Actions / CI/CD Automation
· AWS IAM & Cross-Account Security
· REST API Development
· Linux Administration
· AI/LLM Technologies (OpenAI, LangChain, RAG, Pinecone, Prompt Engineering)
Secondary Skills (Good to have)
· Node.js / Express.js
· React / Next.js
· TypeScript & JavaScript
· SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis
· RabbitMQ, Amazon SQS
· Jenkins & GitLab CI/CD
· OAuth Authentication
· CKAN Data Catalog
· Google Cloud Platform & Azure
· Cloudinary
· Google Analytics
· n8n Workflow Automation
· Agile/Scrum Methodology
· Technical Mentoring & Team Leadership
· Customer & Stakeholder Communication
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