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AWS Data Engineer

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This role is for an AWS Data Engineer, offering a 6-month contract at $60.00 - $65.00 per hour. Candidates must have strong Python/PySpark skills, AWS experience (Glue, Redshift), and solid SQL proficiency. On-site work is required.

United States

Reston, VA 20191

Key Responsibilities

Build and maintain ETL pipelines using Python and PySpark on AWS Glue and other compute platforms

Orchestrate workflows with AWS Step Functions and serverless components (Lambda)

Implement messaging and event-driven patterns using AWS SNS and SQS

Design and optimize data storage and querying in Amazon Redshift

Write performant SQL for data transformations, validation, and reporting

Ensure data quality, monitoring, error handling and operational support for pipelines

Collaborate with data consumers, engineers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into solutions

Contribute to CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, and documentation for reproducible deployment

Required Skills

Strong experience with Python and PySpark for large-scale data processing

Proven hands-on experience with AWS services: Lambda, SNS, SQS, Glue, Redshift, Step Functions

Solid SQL skills and familiarity with data modeling and query optimization

Experience with ETL best practices, data quality checks, and monitoring/alerting

Familiarity with version control (Git) and basic DevOps/CI-CD workflows

Compensation & Benefits Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits: 401(k), Dental insurance, Flexible schedule, Health insurance, Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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