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AWS Lead Data Engineer

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This role is for an AWS Lead Data Engineer with 10+ years of experience, a contract length of "C2C/W2," paying a competitive rate, and requiring onsite work in Fort Mills, South Carolina. Key skills include AWS Glue, PySpark, SQL, and AWS certifications preferred.
🌎 - Country
United States
πŸ’± - Currency
$ USD
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πŸ’° - Day rate
Unknown
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πŸ—“οΈ - Date
June 18, 2026
πŸ•’ - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
On-site
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πŸ“„ - Contract
W2 Contractor
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πŸ”’ - Security
Unknown
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πŸ“ - Location detailed
Fort Mill, SC
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#MS SQL (Microsoft SQL Server) #Snowflake #AWS Glue #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Data Pipeline #Aurora #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Spark (Apache Spark) #Cloud #RDS (Amazon Relational Database Service) #Scala #S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #Data Engineering #SQL Server #Databases #Data Warehouse #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #PostgreSQL #Airflow #Terraform #Data Modeling #DevOps #Deployment #Leadership #Data Quality #PySpark #Data Integration #Lambda (AWS Lambda)
Role description
Job Description Role: AWS Lead Data Engineer Experience: 10+ Year of Experience Type: Contract - C2C / W2 Location : Fort Mills - South Carolina - 5 days Onsite Mode of interview - Face To Face interview Job Summary β€’ Extensive hands-on experience in designing, developing, and automating end‑to‑end data pipelines, β€’ including building ETL/ELT workflows using AWS Glue with PySpark. β€’ AWS ETL Technical Lead to design and deliver scalable data integration and data warehouse solutions. β€’ This role will lead the development of ETL pipelines using AWS (Glue) and orchestration tools like Airflow, β€’ ensuring high data quality, performance, and reliability. β€’ Deep knowledge and practical experience with AWS services such as Glue, Lambda, EventBridge, S3, β€’ RDS (Aurora/Postgres), and MSK/Kinesis, with the ability to design scalable, event-driven architectures. β€’ Proficiency in working with relational and cloud-native databases, including Snowflake, Aurora, β€’ PostgreSQL, and MS SQL Server, with strong SQL and data modeling skills. β€’ Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform), and modern DevOps β€’ practices to enable automated deployments and environment consistency. β€’ Strong communication and leadership capabilities, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross- β€’ functional teams and influence both technical and business stakeholders. β€’ AWS certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, Data Engineer) are preferred and add value to the role