Description

Looking for Senior AWS Data Engineer

Role : AWS Data Engineer

Location: Remote

Job type: Contract(6 Months) – High possibility of Extention

Pay : CAD$55 /Hour

Start date : Immediate

Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Data Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development and maintenance of scalable data solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with EMR and Spark (PySpark), a strong understanding of data mesh principles, and a passion for building robust data pipelines and quality frameworks.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and optimize data pipelines using EMR and Spark (PySpark)
  • Implement and manage AWS Lake Formation for secure and governed data access
  • Contribute to the development of data mesh solutions, enabling domain-oriented data ownership and interoperability
  • Write and maintain data quality checks to ensure accuracy, completeness, and reliability of data
  • Establish a standardized framework to promote consistency and ensure alignment with architectural standards
  • Support light DevOps tasks, with a strong preference for experience using Terraform for infrastructure as code

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience with Apache Spark and AWS EMR
  • Familiarity with Lake Formation and AWS data lake architecture
  • Exposure to data mesh concepts and implementation
  • Experience writing data validation and quality checks
  • Experience defining best-practices framework to ensure consistency and compliance with architectural standard
  • Experience with Terraform or similar tools for infrastructure automation

Please share your profile to hr@hish.ca