AWS Data Engineering Lead

Job Title: AWS Data Engineering Lead Location: San Francisco, CA(Locals Preferred but ok in US) Mode: Hybrid(3 day a week onsite) Role Summar yWe are seeking a highly skilled AWS Data Engineering Lead with strong hands-on experience in building scalable data platforms on AWS. The ideal candidate will lead data engineering initiatives, design robust data pipelines, perform code reviews, and ensure best practices in data modeling and governance . Key Responsibiliti • esLead the design and development of scalable data pipelines using AWS servic • esArchitect and optimize data solutions using Amazon Redshift and AWS Athe • naDevelop and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines using Pyth • onDrive data modeling (dimensional & normalized models) for analytics and reporti • ngPerform code reviews and enforce coding standards, best practices, and CI/CD process • esCollaborate with cross-functional teams including analytics, BI, and business stakeholde • rsEnsure data quality, governance, and performance optimizati • onMentor and guide junior data engineers and enforce engineering excellen ce Required Skills & Experie • nce • 8+ years in data engineering with 3+ years in a leadership/lead r • ole • Strong hands-on experience wi • th:AWS Redsh • iftAWS Ath • enaS3, Glue, Lambda (nice to have but expected in ecosyst • em) • Advanced Python programming for data engineer • ing • Strong expertise in data modeling (star/snowflake schemas, normalizati • on) • Experience with large-scale data processing and optimizat • ion • Proven experience in code reviews, design reviews, and mentor • ing • Familiarity with SQL performance tuning and query optimizat ion Nice to • HaveExperience with Airflow or other orchestration t • oolsExposure to real-time data processing (Kinesis, Ka • fka)Knowledge of DevOps practices (CI/CD, Git, automated test • ing)Experience with data visualization tools or BI platf orms