Job Description

Our client, a leading global IT service provider,is recruiting for a Lead AWS Data Engineer to join their business in the UK.

Job Description:

As a Data Engineer with AWS experience you will play a crucial role in the design, development, and maintenance of our data infrastructure. Your work will empower data-driven decision-making and contribute to the success of our data-driven initiatives.

 Key Responsibilities:

Data Integration: Develop and maintain data pipelines to extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources into AWS data stores for both batch and streaming data ingestion.

AWS Expertise: Utilize your expertise in AWS services such as Amazon EMR , S3, AWS Glue, Amazon Redshift, AWS Lambda, and more to build and optimize data solutions.

Data Modeling: Design and implement data models to support analytical and reporting needs, ensuring data accuracy and performance.

Data Quality: Implement data quality and data governance best practices to maintain data integrity.

Performance Optimization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in data pipelines and storage solutions to ensure optimal performance.

Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for data pipelines, architecture, and best practices.

Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists and analysts, to understand data requirements and deliver high-quality data solutions.

Automation: Implement automation processes and best practices to streamline data workflows and reduce manual interventions.

 Must have:

AWS, ETL, EMR, GLUE, Spark/Scala, Java, Python,

Good to have: Cloudera – Spark, Hive, Impala, HDFS , Informatica PowerCenter, Informatica DQ/DG, Snowflake Erwin

Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field.

5 to 8 years of experience in data engineering, including working with AWS services.

Proficiency in AWS services like S3, Glue, Redshift, Lambda, and EMR.

Knowledge on Cloudera based hadoop is a plus.

Strong ETL development skills and experience with data integration tools.

Knowledge of data modeling, data warehousing, and data transformation techniques.

Familiarity with data quality and data governance principles.

Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Knowledge of best practices in data engineering, scalability, and performance optimization.

Experience with version control systems and DevOps practices is a plus.

Banking domain experience is mandatory

English language fluent is required