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AWS Data Engineer - Python, Pyspark, EMR, Spark, Kafka/ Kinesis, SQL/NoSQL

People Force Consulting Inc
Illinois, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/13/2026

Job Details

As a Data Engineer with deep expertise in Python, Pyspark, AWS, big data ecosystems, and SQL/NoSQL technologies, driving scalable, real-time data solutions with CI/CD and stream-processing frameworks.

Experience: - 8 Years

Contract

In-person Interview Required

Location: - Chicago, IL (Local Only)

Educational Qualifications: -

  • Engineering Degree BE/ME/BTech/MTech/BSc/MSc.
  • Technical certification in multiple technologies is desirable.

Mandatory skills: -

  • Python, PySpark, AWS

Good to have skills: -

  • EMR, Spark, Kafka/ Kinesis

Responsibilities: -

  • Proficient developer in multiple languages, Python is a must, with the ability to quickly learn new ones.
  • Expertise in SQL (complex queries, relational databases preferably PostgreSQL, and NoSQL database - Redis and Elasticsearch).
  • Extensive big data experience, including EMR, Spark, Kafka/ Kinesis, and optimizing data pipelines, architectures, and datasets.
  • AWS expert with hands-on experience in Lambda, Glue, Athena, Kinesis, IAM, EMR/PySpark, Docker,
  • Proficient in CI/CD development using Git, Terraform, and agile methodologies.
  • Comfortable with stream-processing systems (Storm, Spark-Streaming) and workflow management tools (Airflow).
  • Exposure to knowledge graph technologies (Graph DB, OWL, SPARQL) is a plus.
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