Charter Global
Lead AWS Data Engineer
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This role is for a Lead AWS Data Engineer with a 12-month contract, remote in Reston, VA. Requires 10+ years of experience in data engineering, strong skills in AWS, ETL, Java, SQL, and team leadership.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
January 20, 2026
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
Remote
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Reston, VA
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Data Modeling #Data Integration #Data Engineering #Kafka (Apache Kafka) #S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #Scala #Artifactory #DevOps #Cloud #Programming #Redshift #Cloudera #SQL (Structured Query Language) #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #GIT #Database Design #Java #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Spark (Apache Spark)
Role description
Job Title: Lead AWS Data Engineer
Location: Reston, VA (Remote)
Duration: 12 Months Contract
In Lieu of Education: In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required in addition to the required work experience.
Experience: At Least 10 years Experience in leading data engineering and cross functional team to implement scalable data platforms for optimal performance. Experience developing and updating ETL/ELT scripts. Hands-on experience with application development, relational database layout, development, data modeling.
Data Engineering on AWS platform preferably leveraging S3, Kafka, Redshift and other AWS services., at least 3 years
ETL/Data Integration Design and Development experience using Java/Scala, Spark preferably on Cloudera Platform .,couple of projects
Knowledge and understanding of SQL ., Expert
Strong Java Programming with enterprise scale experience ( using Git,Artifactory and other DevOps tools)
Knowledge and understanding of database design and implementation concepts. , Expert
Knowledge and understanding of data exchange formats., Expert
Knowledge and understanding of data movement concepts, Expert
Strong technical and analytical and problem solving skills to troubleshoot to solve a variety of problems., Expert
Requires strong organizational and communication skills, written and verbal, with the ability to handle multiple priorities., Expert
Able to effectively provide direction to and lead technical teams., Expert
Job Title: Lead AWS Data Engineer
Location: Reston, VA (Remote)
Duration: 12 Months Contract
In Lieu of Education: In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required in addition to the required work experience.
Experience: At Least 10 years Experience in leading data engineering and cross functional team to implement scalable data platforms for optimal performance. Experience developing and updating ETL/ELT scripts. Hands-on experience with application development, relational database layout, development, data modeling.
Data Engineering on AWS platform preferably leveraging S3, Kafka, Redshift and other AWS services., at least 3 years
ETL/Data Integration Design and Development experience using Java/Scala, Spark preferably on Cloudera Platform .,couple of projects
Knowledge and understanding of SQL ., Expert
Strong Java Programming with enterprise scale experience ( using Git,Artifactory and other DevOps tools)
Knowledge and understanding of database design and implementation concepts. , Expert
Knowledge and understanding of data exchange formats., Expert
Knowledge and understanding of data movement concepts, Expert
Strong technical and analytical and problem solving skills to troubleshoot to solve a variety of problems., Expert
Requires strong organizational and communication skills, written and verbal, with the ability to handle multiple priorities., Expert
Able to effectively provide direction to and lead technical teams., Expert
