Design, build, and maintain AWS-based data pipelines and ETL processes using Glue, Spark/PySpark and EMR. Integrate multiple data sources into data lakes and Redshift, implement DevOps CI/CD practices, and work with Kafka, Hudi, and various AWS storage and analytics services.
This is a remote position.
- 3+ Years of Development / Data Engineering Experience
- 2+ Years Developing with AWS Cloud solutions
- 2+ Years Developing in Spark/PySpark
- 2+ Years Developing AWS Glue ETL
- 2 + Years AWS Storage models (S3 and DynamoDB)
Some hands-on developing with on-prem ETL tooling (Ab Initio preferred, Informatica)
Requirements
- Bachelor of degree in computer or any related field.
- Minimum of 12+ years’ experience in the said role.
- Strong experience in AWS GLUE, EMR, Hudi, experience extracting data from multiple sources & loading data into Data Lakes, AWS Redshift
- Experience working with AWS Elastic search, RDS, PostgreSQL preferred
- Experience w/ AWS services such as Lambda, EMR, SNS/SQS, Event Bridge, Lake Formation & Athena
- Experience w/ integrating applications/systems (data producers) with Enterprise Kafka topics (Confluent Kafka integration w/ AWS S3, Redshift)
- Experience in Requirements Analysis, Data Analysis, Application Design, Application Development & Integration Testing
- Working knowledge of on-prem Extraction, Transformation, Cleansing and Loading methodology and principles
- Experience implementing and adding to DevOps principles (GitLab, maintaining CI/CD pipelines)
- Experience in Java svcs is nice to have
N/A:- Please kindly note that this role is for USC and GC Visa holders only.
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resume to [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.
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