AWS Data Engineer - Ztek Consulting INC

Job Title: AWS Data Engineer

Location: Erie, PA

Position Type: Full-time

Work Type: Onsite

Salary: As per the market standard

Job Description:

• 7-10 years of experience in software engineering with a strong focus on data engineering and cloud technologies.
• Extensive experience with AWS services: EMR, S3, Redshift, Glue, Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB, RDS, Athena, Event Bridge, API Gateway, and SNS.
• Expert in ETL concepts, with a strong background in AWS Glue and data pipeline orchestration.
• Strong experience with PySpark and Kafka for building data streams and batch processing systems.
• In-depth knowledge of data partitioning and Parquet files for efficient data storage and querying.
• Strong experience with SQL, including writing complex queries, and working with databases like Redshift and Snowflake.
• Proficiency in DevOps concepts, with hands-on experience in CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Terraform.
• Excellent understanding of data lake, data warehouse, and data lake house concepts.
• Proven experience leading teams, mentoring engineers, and managing end-to-end technical implementations.
• Experience working with Redshift Spectrum and Athena for querying large-scale data.
• Understanding of security best practices for cloud data solutions, including IAM roles and policies.
• Familiarity with data governance, compliance, and data quality frameworks.

ABOUT Ztek:

Website:www.ztekinc.com

Ztek Consulting Inc is a minority- and woman-owned business enterprise that leverages a unique blend of human talent, machine learning algorithms, and artificial intelligence to provide customized talent management solutions for clients. Ztek's diversity-focused hiring models have proven successful, particularly in hiring veterans. The company's veteran-focused hiring and deployment program, Z-V.E.T, matches skilled veterans with clients' needs in various areas.

Disclaimer:

Ztek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Ztek is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at hrd@ztekinc.com Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Ztek encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. Ztek does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. 1324b.