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AWS Glue Data Engineer

Qode, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Job Title: AWS Glue Data Engineer

Location : Fort Mill, SC or New York City, NY (Hybrid)

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled

AWS Glue Data Engineer

to design, develop, and optimize large-scale data pipelines and ETL workflows on AWS. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in AWS cloud-native data services, data modeling, and pipeline orchestration, with hands-on experience building robust and scalable data solutions for enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain

ETL pipelines

using

AWS Glue, Glue Studio, and Glue Catalog . Ingest, transform, and load large datasets from structured and unstructured sources into AWS data lakes/warehouses. Work with

S3, Redshift, Athena, Lambda, and Step Functions

for data storage, query, and orchestration. Build and optimize

PySpark/Scala scripts

within AWS Glue for complex transformations. Implement data quality checks, lineage, and monitoring across pipelines. Collaborate with business analysts, data scientists, and product teams to deliver reliable data solutions. Ensure compliance with

data security, governance, and regulatory requirements

(BFSI preferred). Troubleshoot production issues and optimize pipeline performance. Required Qualifications

12+ years of experience in

Data Engineering , with at least 5+ years on

AWS cloud data services . Strong expertise in

AWS Glue, S3, Redshift, Athena, Lambda, Step Functions, CloudWatch . Proficiency in

PySpark, Python, SQL

for ETL and data transformations. Experience in

data modeling (star, snowflake, dimensional models)

and performance tuning. Hands-on experience with

data lake/data warehouse

architecture and implementation. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in Agile/Scrum environments. Preferred Qualifications

Experience in

BFSI / Wealth Management domain . AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty or AWS Solutions Architect certification. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for data engineering (CodePipeline, Jenkins, GitHub Actions). Knowledge of BI/Visualization tools like

Tableau, Power BI, QuickSight . Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field. Master’s degree preferred.