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Lead AWS Data Engineer

E-Solutions
Jersey, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Data Engineer to drive end-to-end data engineering initiatives, lead cross-functional teams, and deliver scalable, cloud-based data solutions. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strong leadership, and the ability to collaborate effectively with global stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.


Key Responsibilities


Must-Have Skills

  • 9 years of experience in Data Engineering with proven experience in delivering enterprise-scale projects.
  • Strong expertise in Big Data concepts, distributed systems, and cloud-native architectures.
  • Proficiency in Snowflake, SQL, and a wide range of AWS services (Glue, EMR, S3, Aurora, RDS, Lambda, Step Functions).
  • Hands-on experience with Python, PySpark, and building cloud-based microservices.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical skills, and end-to-end ownership mindset.
  • Proven ability to work in Agile/Scrum environments with iterative delivery cycles.
  • Exceptional communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Demonstrated capability in leading onshore–offshore teams and coordinating multi-region delivery efforts.

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