AWS Data Engineer - Contract - Sydney

Hastha Solutions

Urgent requirement of AWS Data Engineer - Contract - Sydney

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable data pipelines using Python or PySpark, and boto3
  • Integrate with Amazon Redshift for data warehousing and perform data ingestion and transformation tasks
  • Work with Amazon S3 to architect and manage data lakes
  • Build and manage batch processing jobs using AWS Glue, EMR, and Lambda
  • Support streaming data workflows using Amazon Kinesis
  • Leverage AWS Secrets Manager and KMS for secure data handling and encryption
  • Write efficient SQL for data querying, transformations, and performance tuning
  • Collaborate with data engineering, product, and DevOps teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
  • Participate in code reviews, debugging, and testing activities to ensure high-quality software delivery
  • Use Git for version control and follow best practices in CI/CD
  • Continuously explore and recommend improvements to enhance system performance, scalability, and maintainability

Required Skills

  • Advanced proficiency in Python, including libraries such as Python/ PySpark , Pandas, , and boto3
  • Experience designing workflows in Apache Airflow (or MWAA)
  • Hands-on experience with Amazon Redshift for analytics and data warehousing
  • Solid SQL skills and experience with data modeling and transformation
  • Comfortable with Amazon S3, including setting up data lake architecture
  • Familiar with AWS core services: EC2, S3, IAM, Lambda
  • Experience using AWS Secrets Manager and AWS KMS for secure data access
  • Strong understanding of batch processing (AWS Glue, EMR) and streaming (Kinesis)
  • Version control using Git
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Good to Have

  • Knowledge of additional ETL/ELT tools like AWS Glue, AWS Athena
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience working in agile teams and data-focused environments
  • Knowledge in read and understand the JavaScript (Node.js/Express)

Duration: 06 Months and possible extension

Eligibility: Australian/NZ Citizens/PR Holders only

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