Lead Cloud Data Engineer
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This role is for a Lead Cloud Data Engineer on a contract basis, paying $55.00 - $65.00 per hour. Requires 10+ years of experience, a Bachelor's in Computer Science, and extensive AWS skills, including CLI and S3. Remote work only.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
520
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🗓️ - Date discovered
August 31, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location type
Remote
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📄 - Contract type
Unknown
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Remote
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Documentation #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Computer Science #Data Science #UAT (User Acceptance Testing) #S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #CLI (Command-Line Interface) #Data Engineering #Cloud #AWS CLI (Amazon Web Services Command Line Interface) #Data Pipeline #Scala #Data Architecture #AWS S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service)
Role description
No Corp-Corp candidates please.
We are not sponsoring any Work Visa.
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior AWS Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and infrastructure on AWS. You will be instrumental in shaping our data architecture and driving data solutions that empower analytics, data science, and business decision-making. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust data availability, quality, and performance.
Required skills & experience:
More than 10 years of relevant experience.
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field.
Extensive experience with AWS Console, AWS CLI, AWS S3, and other core AWS services.
Understanding of the functioning and interrelationship of different AWS services.
Strong understanding of AWS usage, including setting up S3 folders, using CLI commands, and troubleshooting errors.
Ability to interpret new command components and define inputs (e.g., environment credentials, input file locations).
Proficiency in AWS CLI and applying software documentation to the tech stack.
Ability to perform UAT proactively and asynchronously, troubleshoot errors, and report findings in testing meetings.
Capability to apply learnings from past UATs to future UATs.
Experience interpreting software documentation from a tokenization vendor and writing/editing code based on generic documentation.
Knowledge and experience using ECS/Putty to access, read/write, and download files from AWS S3.
Strong communication skills to convey technical concepts to stakeholders with varying technical expertise.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour
Work Location: Remote
No Corp-Corp candidates please.
We are not sponsoring any Work Visa.
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior AWS Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and infrastructure on AWS. You will be instrumental in shaping our data architecture and driving data solutions that empower analytics, data science, and business decision-making. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust data availability, quality, and performance.
Required skills & experience:
More than 10 years of relevant experience.
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field.
Extensive experience with AWS Console, AWS CLI, AWS S3, and other core AWS services.
Understanding of the functioning and interrelationship of different AWS services.
Strong understanding of AWS usage, including setting up S3 folders, using CLI commands, and troubleshooting errors.
Ability to interpret new command components and define inputs (e.g., environment credentials, input file locations).
Proficiency in AWS CLI and applying software documentation to the tech stack.
Ability to perform UAT proactively and asynchronously, troubleshoot errors, and report findings in testing meetings.
Capability to apply learnings from past UATs to future UATs.
Experience interpreting software documentation from a tokenization vendor and writing/editing code based on generic documentation.
Knowledge and experience using ECS/Putty to access, read/write, and download files from AWS S3.
Strong communication skills to convey technical concepts to stakeholders with varying technical expertise.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour
Work Location: Remote
