Primary Skills: SQL (Expert), AWS (Proficient), Python (Proficient), ETL (Expert), Business Intelligence (Intermediate) Contract Type: W2 Duration: 5 Months with possible extension Location: Atlanta, GA () Pay Range: $62.00 - $70.00 Per Hour #LP Job Summary We are seeking a Data Engineer II to collaborate with our Business Intelligence Engineering team and various stakeholders to gather business requirements, transforming them into a scalable data infrastructure within AWS. The ideal candidate will develop mechanisms for data retrieval, ensure data reliability, and optimize data queries to support downstream business intelligence solutions. This role is central to improving engineering decisions through robust data infrastructure design and management. Key Responsibilities • Gather business and functional requirements to develop a scalable, operable data infrastructure within AWS. • Build mechanisms for retrieving and aggregating operational data from the AWS fleet for business intelligence. • Provide continuous recommendations for solving specific business problems through deep understanding of data sources. • Perform in-depth analyses to address potential data anomalies and ensure data reliability. • Insist on the highest standards in reporting and analysis, optimizing data query performance, and addressing ETL procedures. Must-Have Skills: • 3+ Years of experience as a Data Engineer with proficiency in SQL • Advanced experience with AWS technologies • Proficiency in modern scripting or programming languages (e.g., Python, Java) Industry Experience: • Experience in data engineering or analytics, preferably within a cloud infrastructure context. ABOUT AKRAYA Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)! Industry Leaders in IT Staffing As staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires! Join Akraya Today! Let us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team!