AWS Data Engineer

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This is Sumanth Kumar from Tekgence,

Please Go through the Following Job Description and share your resume

Role – AWS Engineer with Exp in ETL

Location – Kitchener, Ontario (Hybrid 2-3 days in office)

Duration – Contract Role

Job Description

AWS Development & Automation

Design, develop, and maintain serverless applications using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and CloudFormation.

Build and deploy custom jobs in Java or Python, ensuring proper packaging, dependency handling, and integration with AWS services.

Develop and manage CICD pipelines using CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and Git-based workflows to automate deployments and enforce code quality.

Data Engineering & ETL

Build and maintain ETL pipelines using AWS Glue, including:

Glue Jobs (PySpark or Python shell)

Crawlers and Data Catalog

Schema design, data partitioning, and transformation patterns

Ensure efficient and optimized data processing in distributed environments.

Database & Storage Architecture

Design, configure, and maintain Amazon RDS instances (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.).

Implement secure and scalable S3 storage solutions, including:

Lifecycle policies

Versioning

Encryption

Access management and data governance

Event-Driven Architecture & Integrations

Build event-driven workflows using EventBridge, SNS, and SQS.

Develop APIs and integrations across distributed systems.

Security, Networking & Observability

Implement and maintain IAM roles, least-privilege permissions, and secure credential management for Lambda, Glue, and RDS.

Configure VPCs, subnets, routing, and security groups to support connectivity for RDS and Glue workloads.

Monitor and optimize system performance using CloudWatch, X-Ray, metrics, logging, and alerts.

Troubleshoot performance issues across Lambda, Glue, and RDS, including concurrency, memory tuning, and query optimization.

Essential Skills & Experience:

8–10+ years of hands-on experience in AWS cloud development.

Strong proficiency with AWS Lambda, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, CloudFormation.

Expertise in Java or Python for building custom processing jobs.

In-depth experience with AWS Glue and ETL design.

Practical knowledge of RDS administration.

Strong understanding of event-driven architectures, microservices, and integration patterns.

Familiarity with AWS Well-Architected Framework principles.

Desirable Skills:

Experience working in Agile environments.

Understanding of digital transformation and modern cloud-native design approaches.

Thanks & Best Regards

Sumanth Kumar | Sr Technical Recruiter | Tekgence Inc.

Mail : sumanth@tekgence.com

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