Mindlance

AWS Data Engineer

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This role is for an AWS Data Engineer in Reston, VA, for 12 months at a competitive pay rate. Key skills include AWS Data Services, ETL/ELT pipeline development, Python scripting, and experience with Spark. A Bachelor's degree and relevant certifications are required.
🌎 - Country
United States
πŸ’± - Currency
$ USD
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πŸ’° - Day rate
560
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πŸ—“οΈ - Date
March 20, 2026
πŸ•’ - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
On-site
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πŸ“„ - Contract
Unknown
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πŸ”’ - Security
Unknown
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πŸ“ - Location detailed
Reston, VA
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Computer Science #Logging #S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #Data Processing #Automation #Splunk #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #PySpark #Spark (Apache Spark) #Documentation #Cloud #Data Quality #RDS (Amazon Relational Database Service) #Data Pipeline #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Data Engineering #Redshift #Agile #Python #AWS Glue #IAM (Identity and Access Management) #Monitoring #Scripting #Lambda (AWS Lambda) #DynamoDB
Role description
Title : Data Engineer Location : Reston VA (3 days onsite) Duration: 12 Months Looking for proficiency in the following areas – β€’ AWS Data Services (Glue [PySpark], Lambda, Step Functions, S3, DynamoDB, Redshift, RDS, CloudWatch, IAM) β€’ Building and maintaining ETL/ELT data pipelines using AWS Glue, PySpark, Lambda, and orchestration frameworks β€’ Python scripting for ETL transformations, automation, and data quality checks β€’ Experience with distributed data processing (Spark / PySpark) β€’ Experience integrating data from APIs, AWS services, and external systems β€’ Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, Splunk) β€’ Experience working with COTS or enterprise platforms as data sources β€’ Other Requirements – β€’ - Exposure to Agile methodology β€’ - Good communication, documentation, and teamwork skills β€’ - Ability to support off-hours production releases and provide on-call support for critical data pipelines β€’ β€’ Education – β€’ - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field β€’ - Relevant professional certifications. EEO: Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.