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Data Engineer Level- 4
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This role is for a Data Engineer Level-4 with a 12+ month contract in Newark, NJ (Hybrid). Requires 8+ years AWS Stack experience, AWS Solutions Architect/Developer Certification, strong DevOps skills, and proficiency in Python, SQL, and ETL processes.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
640
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🗓️ - Date
July 14, 2026
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Newark, NJ
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Artifactory #Spark (Apache Spark) #SNS (Simple Notification Service) #Maven #Security #Cloud #Jira #Aurora #RDS (Amazon Relational Database Service) #Libraries #Infrastructure as Code (IaC) #Containers #Data Lake #Project Management #Programming #Databases #Scripting #Jenkins #S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #Data Pipeline #Python #Redshift #IAM (Identity and Access Management) #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Groovy #Data Engineering #AWS IAM (AWS Identity and Access Management) #Automation #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #DynamoDB #Strategy #Unit Testing #Docker #Airflow #Agile #DMS (Data Migration Service) #SaaS (Software as a Service) #REST (Representational State Transfer) #SonarQube #Lambda (AWS Lambda) #EC2 #Athena #Shell Scripting #REST API #API (Application Programming Interface) #Data Ingestion #Computer Science #Data Warehouse #SQS (Simple Queue Service) #Amazon RDS (Amazon Relational Database Service) #Cloudbees #Storage #Database Systems #Deployment #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #BitBucket #Kafka (Apache Kafka) #DevOps
Role description
Title: Data Engineer
Duration: 12+ months Contract
Location: Newark, NJ (Hybrid- 3 days onsite)
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, MIS or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 8+ years of experience as Data Engineer on AWS Stack with experience on DevOps tool
• AWS Solutions Architect or AWS Developer Certification required
• Solid experience of AWS services such as CloudFormation, S3, Athena, Glue, Glue DataBrew, EMR/Spark, RDS, Redshift, DataSync, DMS, DynamoDB, Lambda, Step Functions, IAM, KMS, SM, EventBridge, EC2, SQS, SNS, LakeFormation, CloudWatch, Cloud Trail
• Implement high velocity streaming solutions and orchestration using Amazon Kinesis, AWS Managed Airflow and AWS Managed Kafka (preferred)
• Solid experience building solutions on AWS data lake/data warehouse
• Analyze, design, development, and implementation of data ingestion pipeline in AWS
• Knowledge implementing ETL/ELT for data solutions
• End-to-end data solutions (ingest, storage, integration, processing, access) on AWS
• Knowledge implementing RBAC strategy/solutions using AWS IAM and Redshift RBAC model
• Build & implement CI/CD pipelines for EDP Platform using CloudFormation and Jenkins
• Programming experience with Python, Shell scripting and SQL
• Knowledge of analyzing data using SQL Stored procedures
• Build automated data pipelines to ingest data from relational database systems, file systems, NAS shares to AWS relational databases such as Amazon RDS, Aurora, and Redshift
• Build Automated data pipelines to ingest data from Rest APIs to AWS data lake (S3) and relational databases such as Amazon RDS, Aurora, and Redshift.
• Good Experience of DevOps practice
• Experience with modern source code management and software repository systems (Bitbucket)
• Experience with programming languages (Python)
• Experience with scripting languages (Shell, Groovy)
• Experience with API deployment for tooling integration
• Experience using Jenkins, CloudBees (Pipeline as Code, Shared Libraries)
• The ability to document exceptions/issues/action plans/meeting minutes/lessons learned accurately and in a timely fashion
• Experience with administering DevOps tools in SaaS
• Experience using DevOps Tools (SonarQube, Artifactory etc.)
• Experience using build tools (Maven, MS Build and Gradle)
• Experience using containers (Docker)
• Experience using Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence)
• Experience of Infrastructure as Code using CloudFormation
• Creating Jenkins CI pipelines to integrate Sonar/Security scans and test automation scripts
• Part of DevOps QA and AWS team focusing on building CI/CD pipeline
• Responsible for writing and maintaining Jenkins Pipelines
Responsibilities:
• Designing, building, and maintaining efficient, reusable, and reliable code
• Ensure the best possible performance and quality of high scale data applications and services
• Participate in system design discussions
• Independently perform hands on development and unit testing of the applications
• Collaborate with the development team and build individual components into enterprise data platform
• Work in a team environment with product, QE/QA, and cross functional teams to deliver a project throughout the whole software development cycle.
• Responsible to identify and resolve any performance issues
• Keep up to date with new technology development and implementation
• Participate in code review to make sure standards and best practices are met
• Project management: Agile developers take responsibility for estimating, planning, and managing all tasks and report on progress
• Software quality: The Agile developer is also responsible for the quality of the software he/she produces. The team takes responsibility for the quality of the work they produce instead of turning over some code to a separate and independent group for testing
• Teamwork: This includes collaboration with all other team members with the aim to take shared responsibility for the overall efforts
• Understanding user needs: This is about interacting with users as necessary to clarify requirements
Title: Data Engineer
Duration: 12+ months Contract
Location: Newark, NJ (Hybrid- 3 days onsite)
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, MIS or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 8+ years of experience as Data Engineer on AWS Stack with experience on DevOps tool
• AWS Solutions Architect or AWS Developer Certification required
• Solid experience of AWS services such as CloudFormation, S3, Athena, Glue, Glue DataBrew, EMR/Spark, RDS, Redshift, DataSync, DMS, DynamoDB, Lambda, Step Functions, IAM, KMS, SM, EventBridge, EC2, SQS, SNS, LakeFormation, CloudWatch, Cloud Trail
• Implement high velocity streaming solutions and orchestration using Amazon Kinesis, AWS Managed Airflow and AWS Managed Kafka (preferred)
• Solid experience building solutions on AWS data lake/data warehouse
• Analyze, design, development, and implementation of data ingestion pipeline in AWS
• Knowledge implementing ETL/ELT for data solutions
• End-to-end data solutions (ingest, storage, integration, processing, access) on AWS
• Knowledge implementing RBAC strategy/solutions using AWS IAM and Redshift RBAC model
• Build & implement CI/CD pipelines for EDP Platform using CloudFormation and Jenkins
• Programming experience with Python, Shell scripting and SQL
• Knowledge of analyzing data using SQL Stored procedures
• Build automated data pipelines to ingest data from relational database systems, file systems, NAS shares to AWS relational databases such as Amazon RDS, Aurora, and Redshift
• Build Automated data pipelines to ingest data from Rest APIs to AWS data lake (S3) and relational databases such as Amazon RDS, Aurora, and Redshift.
• Good Experience of DevOps practice
• Experience with modern source code management and software repository systems (Bitbucket)
• Experience with programming languages (Python)
• Experience with scripting languages (Shell, Groovy)
• Experience with API deployment for tooling integration
• Experience using Jenkins, CloudBees (Pipeline as Code, Shared Libraries)
• The ability to document exceptions/issues/action plans/meeting minutes/lessons learned accurately and in a timely fashion
• Experience with administering DevOps tools in SaaS
• Experience using DevOps Tools (SonarQube, Artifactory etc.)
• Experience using build tools (Maven, MS Build and Gradle)
• Experience using containers (Docker)
• Experience using Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence)
• Experience of Infrastructure as Code using CloudFormation
• Creating Jenkins CI pipelines to integrate Sonar/Security scans and test automation scripts
• Part of DevOps QA and AWS team focusing on building CI/CD pipeline
• Responsible for writing and maintaining Jenkins Pipelines
Responsibilities:
• Designing, building, and maintaining efficient, reusable, and reliable code
• Ensure the best possible performance and quality of high scale data applications and services
• Participate in system design discussions
• Independently perform hands on development and unit testing of the applications
• Collaborate with the development team and build individual components into enterprise data platform
• Work in a team environment with product, QE/QA, and cross functional teams to deliver a project throughout the whole software development cycle.
• Responsible to identify and resolve any performance issues
• Keep up to date with new technology development and implementation
• Participate in code review to make sure standards and best practices are met
• Project management: Agile developers take responsibility for estimating, planning, and managing all tasks and report on progress
• Software quality: The Agile developer is also responsible for the quality of the software he/she produces. The team takes responsibility for the quality of the work they produce instead of turning over some code to a separate and independent group for testing
• Teamwork: This includes collaboration with all other team members with the aim to take shared responsibility for the overall efforts
• Understanding user needs: This is about interacting with users as necessary to clarify requirements






