Data Engineer - Adobe Experience Platform (AEP)

Role: Data Engineer - Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) Location: Louisville, KY (Onsite) Contract: 12 months Open for both W2 & C2C Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Engineer with deep expertise in Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data engineering, a thorough understanding of AEP’s data architecture, and hands-on experience with Data Distiller. This role also requires proficiency in modern data platforms and technologies including Databricks, GraphQL, Snowflake, and Enterprise Data Warehousing (EDW). Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines within Adobe Experience Platform. • Write and optimize complex queries using AEP Data Distiller for data analysis and activation. • Model and manage XDM schemas, datasets, and identity graphs within AEP. • Integrate data from various sources into AEP using batch and streaming ingestion methods. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality, accessibility, and usability. • Implement data governance, performance tuning, and monitoring for AEP workflows. • Leverage Databricks for advanced data processing and transformation tasks. • Utilize GraphQL to query and interact with APIs and data services. • Work with Snowflake and EDW systems to support data integration and analytics. • Document technical processes, data flows, and architecture for internal stakeholders. Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field. • 5+ years of experience in data engineering, with at least 2 years working directly with Adobe Experience Platform. • Strong proficiency in SQL, with the ability to write and optimize complex queries in AEP Data Distiller. • Hands-on experience with Databricks, GraphQL, Snowflake, and Enterprise Data Warehousing. • Deep understanding of XDM schemas, datasets, and identity stitching in AEP. • Experience with data ingestion, transformation, and activation workflows in AEP. • Familiarity with Adobe Real-Time CDP, Customer Journey Analytics, and Adobe Launch is a plus. • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills. Preferred Skills • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP). • Knowledge of Python or other scripting languages for data manipulation. • Adobe certifications in AEP or related products. • Understanding of marketing technologies and customer data platforms (CDPs).