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Lead Data Engineer (AWS, Snowflake, Python, AI/LLM)

Finoit Inc.
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/10/2026

Lead Data Engineer – AWS | Chicago, IL (Hybrid: Tue–Thu Onsite)
Salary: $175K–$200K Benefits

We're hiring a Lead Data Engineer to design and build scalable cloud-based data platforms and AI-powered data solutions. This is a hands-on technical leadership role where you'll drive architecture, mentor engineers, and develop enterprise-grade data pipelines on AWS.

Required Skills:

  • 10 years of Data Engineering experience
  • Strong AWS experience (must-have)
  • Expert in Python & SQL
  • Snowflake (Cortex AI is a plus)
  • CI/CD, Docker, DevOps
  • Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, Pulumi, Terraform)
  • Experience building AI/LLM-enabled data applications
  • Strong data architecture and pipeline design experience
  • Leadership/mentoring experience preferred

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid – Tuesday to Thursday onsite)

Salary : $150,000 - $200,000

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