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Associate Staffing

AWS Glue Data Engineer

Associate Staffing, Fort Mill, South Carolina, United States, 29715

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Base Pay Range $130,000.00/yr - $145,000.00/yr

The Company

A prominent fortune 500 financial services firm with a nationwide network of independent financial advisors. This company offers an extensive selection of investment products and services to individuals, businesses, and institutions, with a strong emphasis on utilizing innovation and technology to cultivate client relationships.

Overview We are seeking a skilled and motivated

AWS Glue Data Engineer

to join our client’s growing Trade Technology team. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain modern, scalable ETL pipelines that enable efficient data integration and transformation across complex trading platforms.

This position offers the opportunity to work on high-impact data initiatives that directly support trading operations and advance the organization’s overall data strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain

ETL pipelines using AWS Glue

to process and manage trade-related data.

Collaborate with data analysts, data scientists, and operations teams to define requirements and deliver high-quality data solutions.

Integrate AWS Glue with services such as

Amazon S3, Lambda, Redshift, and RDS

to optimize data flow and accessibility.

Ensure

data quality, performance, and reliability

across all pipelines and transformations.

Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize ETL jobs for scalability, resilience, and cost efficiency.

Document data flows, transformation logic, and architectural decisions.

Participate in Agile development cycles, contributing to sprint planning, delivery, and continuous improvement.

Support production deployments, perform maintenance, and deliver enhancements as needed.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in

Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field .

5+ years of experience

in data engineering or software development.

Hands‑on expertise with

AWS Glue

and related AWS services (S3, Lambda, Redshift, CloudWatch).

Strong proficiency in

Python

and

SQL

for scripting and data manipulation.

Experience with

version control systems (e.g., Git)

and CI/CD processes.

Familiarity with financial data, trading systems, or other complex transactional environments is a plus.

Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a cross‑functional, Agile environment.

Preferred Skills

AWS Certifications

(e.g., AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty).

Experience with

Apache Kafka ,

Amazon EKS , or other streaming technologies.

Knowledge of

data modeling

and

systems‑of‑record (SOR)

design principles.

Exposure to

Agile/Scrum

and

DevOps

best practices.

Equal Opportunity Employer Associate Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply for open positions with our company.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Information Technology

Industries Staffing and Recruiting

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