About the role

  • Senior Data Engineer leading the design and optimization of scalable data architectures on AWS. Collaborating on complex data pipelines and mentoring junior engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance data architectures on AWS, leveraging services such as S3, EMR, Glue, Redshift, Lambda, and Kinesis.
  • Architect and manage Data Lakes for handling structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.
  • Design and build complex data pipelines using Apache Spark (Scala & PySpark), Kafka Streams (Java), and cloud-native technologies for batch and real-time data processing.
  • Optimize these pipelines for high performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Develop and optimize real-time data streaming applications using Kafka Streams in Java.
  • Build reliable, low-latency streaming solutions to handle high-throughput data, ensuring smooth data flow from sources to sinks in real time.
  • Manage Snowflake for cloud data warehousing, ensuring seamless data integration, optimization of queries, and advanced analytics.
  • Implement Apache Iceberg in Data Lakes for managing large-scale datasets with ACID compliance, schema evolution, and versioning.
  • Design and maintain highly scalable Data Lakes on AWS using S3, Glue, and Apache Iceberg.
  • Work with business stakeholders to create actionable insights using Tableau.
  • Build data models and dashboards that drive key business decisions, ensuring that data is easily accessible and interpretable.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering or a related field, with a proven track record of designing, implementing, and maintaining large-scale distributed data systems.
  • Proficiency in Apache Spark (Scala & PySpark) for distributed data processing and real-time analytics.
  • Hands-on experience with Kafka Streams using Java for real-time data streaming applications.
  • Strong experience in Data Lake architectures on AWS, using services like S3, Glue, EMR, and data management platforms like Apache Iceberg.
  • Proficiency in Snowflake for cloud-based data warehousing, data modeling, and query optimization.
  • Expertise in SQL for querying relational and NoSQL databases, and experience with database design and optimization.

Benefits

  • Lead and mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and technical excellence.
  • Ensure high-quality code delivery, adherence to best practices, and optimal use of resources.

Job title

Senior Data Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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