AWS Data Engineer

Role: AWS Data Engineer Location- Reston, VA(In Person Interview at Herndon VA ) Duration: Fulltime/Contract Onsite: 5 Days Onsite need only USC and GC Rate: 60/hr on W2 Job Description Seeking an AWS Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL solutions using Python/PySpark and AWS managed services to support analytics and data product needs. Key Responsibilities • Build and maintain ETL pipelines using Python and PySpark on AWS Glue and other compute platforms • Orchestrate workflows with AWS Step Functions and serverless components (Lambda) • Implement messaging and event-driven patterns using AWS SNS and SQS • Design and optimize data storage and querying in Amazon Redshift • Write performant SQL for data transformations, validation, and reporting • Ensure data quality, monitoring, error handling, and operational support for pipelines • Collaborate with data consumers, engineers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into solutions • Contribute to CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, and documentation for reproducible deployments Required Skills • Strong experience with Python and PySpark for large-scale data processing • Proven hands-on experience with AWS services: Lambda, SNS, SQS, Glue, Redshift, Step Functions • Solid SQLSQL skills and familiarity with data modeling and query optimization • Experience with ETL best practices, data quality checks, and monitoring/alerting • Familiarity with version control (Git) and basic DevOps/CI-CD workflows Rachael IT Services | Development | Staffing URL: http:/www.sidramtech.com | Email: rachael@sidramtech.com Direct: 4705239688 Led by 25+ Years of Industry Experience