AWS Lead Data Engineer
Anil ManamalaUnited StatesSENIORPosted 14d ago
AWS GlueRedshiftS3LambdaEMR/SparkKinesisAthenaRDSAPI GatewayPythonSQLDevOpsCI/CDTerraformCloudFormation
About the Role
We are seeking experienced AWS Lead Data Engineers to architect, develop, and optimize scalable data engineering solutions on AWS.
Key Responsibilities
• Architect and develop scalable data engineering solutions on AWS
• Optimize data engineering solutions
• Lead technical aspects of data engineering projects
• Mentor engineers, conduct code reviews, and establish engineering best practices
Requirements
• 7+ years of data engineering experience, including 3+ years in technical leadership
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS Glue, Redshift, S3, Lambda, EMR/Spark, Kinesis, Athena, RDS, and API Gateway
• Advanced Python and SQL programming skills
• Expertise in data lakes, data warehouses, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data modeling
• Experience with big data processing and large-scale data migration to AWS
• Strong knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD, Terraform, and CloudFormation
• Understanding of data quality, security, governance, and cloud cost optimization
Preferred Qualifications
• AWS Solutions Architect or AWS Data Engineer certification
• Experience with real-time data streaming and Lakehouse architecture
• Familiarity with modern cloud data platforms and enterprise compliance standards
• Shell scripting or Scala experience