What are the responsibilities and job description for the AWS Data Engineer (Local to GA) position at Extend Information Systems Inc.?
Job Title: AWS Data engineer
Location: Atlanta, GA (Local to GA)
Duration: Long Term Contract
Interview: F2F in final round is mandatory
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain batch and streaming ETL/ELT pipelines using AWS services (Glue, Lambda, Step Functions, etc.).
- Implement data ingestion frameworks from diverse sources (APIs, databases, streaming platforms).
- Ensure data quality, governance, and security across all pipelines.
- Build and optimize data lakes and warehouses leveraging Amazon S3, Redshift, Athena, and Lake Formation.
- Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver reliable datasets.
- Monitor and troubleshoot data workflows, ensuring high availability and performance.
- Stay updated with emerging AWS technologies and recommend improvements.
Required Skills & Qualification
- sStrong experience with AWS cloud services: S3, Glue, Redshift, EMR, Kinesis, Lambda, DynamoDB, RDS, Athena, SNS. SQS
- .Proficiency in SQL, Python and PySpar
- kKnowledge of data modeling, schema design, and performance tuning
- .Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices tool (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- .Experience with security best practices (IAM, encryption, compliance)