Title: Lead AWS Cloud Engineer
Location: REMOTE
Length: start at 6 months with extensions
Start: asap
Rate: 80-100/hr. W2 only
This is an immediate need and we are working directly with the hiring manager!
Looking for:
• An AWS Cloud Engineer/Developer/Team Lead who can help guide the team
• Core AWS tools this person will use:
Redshift (key priority) – absolutely required
AWS Glue
S3
Lambda
QuickSight
• Day to day:
• Design and build data pipelines in AWS
• Lead data ingestion and storage architecture
• Work across end-to-end data lifecycle
• Participate in 2–3 week sprint development cycles
• Support integration across multiple environments
• Translate business requirements to technical solutions
• Help move data from staging to DW
• Provide troubleshooting direction (e.g., debugging missing objects like DDLs)
• Operate as a technical lead without direct reports
Key Functions/Responsibilities:
• Building data pipelines and scalable data processing systems in cloud environments.
• Developing, constructing, and testing large databases.
• Collaborating with data scientists and analysts to understand data requirements.
• Implementing data solutions that meet business needs and technical requirements.
• Optimizing data workflows for performance and efficiency.
• Ensuring data security and compliance. Provide support and troubleshooting for data systems.
• Designing and implementing data pipelines using cloud-native tools and services.
• Developing ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes for data ingestion and transformation.
• Writing and optimizing SQL queries for data retrieval and analysis.
• Building and maintaining data warehouses or data lakes.
• Integrating data from multiple sources for analysis and reporting.
• Implementing data governance and access controls.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams on data projects.