

Astir IT Solutions, Inc.
Lead AWS Data Engineer(Only W2)
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This role is for a Lead AWS Data Engineer in Newark, NJ, for 12+ years of experience, including 3+ years in leadership. Key skills include AWS services, Python, SQL, and DevOps practices. On-site work required; W2 contract only.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
June 12, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
On-site
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📄 - Contract
W2 Contractor
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Newark, NJ
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Deployment #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Leadership #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Data Lake #Scripting #Business Analysis #Data Architecture #Data Warehouse #Data Governance #Python #Infrastructure as Code (IaC) #RDS (Amazon Relational Database Service) #Lambda (AWS Lambda) #Code Reviews #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Athena #Data Science #Redshift #Data Framework #DevOps #Shell Scripting #Scala #Data Modeling #Migration #Big Data #Cloud #S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #Terraform #AWS Migration #Data Engineering
Role description
Role : Lead AWS Data Engineer(Only w2)
Location: Newark, NJ (On-site)
Experience Level: Senior / Lead (12+ Years total, 3+ Years in Leadership)
Core Focus: Cloud Data Architecture, Team Mentorship, Legacy-to-AWS Migration
Responsibilities
• Lead the end-to-end design and optimization of secure, cost-effective data lakes and data warehouses on AWS.
• Guide, coach, and upskill a team of data engineers, setting high code quality and data governance standards through rigorous code reviews.
• Oversee the transition of legacy data systems into modern, cloud-native AWS architectures.
• Partner with data scientists, business analysts, and key stakeholders to turn raw requirements into robust, automated data products.
• Drive the adoption of CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) to streamline data deployment and reliability.
Mandatory Skills:
AWS Ecosystem: Glue, Redshift, S3, Lambda, EMR, Kinesis, Athena, RDS
Languages: Python, SQL (Shell scripting & Scala are a plus)
Methodologies: ETL/ELT, Big Data Frameworks, Data Modeling, Lakehouse Architecture
DevOps & IaC: CI/CD pipelines, Terraform, CloudFormation
If I missed your call ! Please drop me a mail.
Thank you,
Harish
Accounts Manager/Talent Acquisition
Astir IT Solutions, Inc - An E-Verified Company
Email:harishj@astirit.com
Direct : 7326946000
• 788
50 Cragwood Rd. Suite # 219, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
www.astirit.com
Role : Lead AWS Data Engineer(Only w2)
Location: Newark, NJ (On-site)
Experience Level: Senior / Lead (12+ Years total, 3+ Years in Leadership)
Core Focus: Cloud Data Architecture, Team Mentorship, Legacy-to-AWS Migration
Responsibilities
• Lead the end-to-end design and optimization of secure, cost-effective data lakes and data warehouses on AWS.
• Guide, coach, and upskill a team of data engineers, setting high code quality and data governance standards through rigorous code reviews.
• Oversee the transition of legacy data systems into modern, cloud-native AWS architectures.
• Partner with data scientists, business analysts, and key stakeholders to turn raw requirements into robust, automated data products.
• Drive the adoption of CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) to streamline data deployment and reliability.
Mandatory Skills:
AWS Ecosystem: Glue, Redshift, S3, Lambda, EMR, Kinesis, Athena, RDS
Languages: Python, SQL (Shell scripting & Scala are a plus)
Methodologies: ETL/ELT, Big Data Frameworks, Data Modeling, Lakehouse Architecture
DevOps & IaC: CI/CD pipelines, Terraform, CloudFormation
If I missed your call ! Please drop me a mail.
Thank you,
Harish
Accounts Manager/Talent Acquisition
Astir IT Solutions, Inc - An E-Verified Company
Email:harishj@astirit.com
Direct : 7326946000
• 788
50 Cragwood Rd. Suite # 219, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
www.astirit.com






