Senior Data Engineer

Senior Data Engineer AWS (Glue, Data Warehousing, Optimization & Security) Experienced Senior Data Engineer (6+ Yrs) with deep expertise in AWS cloud Data services, particularly AWS Glue, to design, build, and optimize scalable data solutions. The ideal candidate will drive end-to-end data engineering initiatives — from ingestion to consumption — with a strong focus on data warehousing, performance optimization, self-service enablement, and data security. The candidate needs to have experience in doing consulting and troubleshooting exercise to design best-fit solutions. Key Responsibilities Consult with business and technology stakeholders to understand data requirements, troubleshoot and advise on best-fit AWS data solutions Design and implement scalable ETL pipelines using AWS Glue, handling structured and semi-structured data Architect and manage modern cloud data warehouses (e.g., Amazon Redshift, Snowflake, or equivalent) Optimize data pipelines and queries for performance, cost-efficiency, and scalability Develop solutions that enable self-service analytics for business and data science teams Implement data security, governance, and access controls Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to understand data needs Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve existing data solutions, ensuring high availability and reliability Required Skills & Experience 8+ years of experience in data engineering in AWS platform Strong hands-on experience with AWS Glue, Lambda, S3, Athena, Redshift, IAM Proven expertise in data modelling, data warehousing concepts, and SQL optimization Experience designing self-service data platforms for business users Solid understanding of data security, encryption, and access management Proficiency in Python Familiarity with DevOps practices & CI/CD Strong problem-solving Exposure to BI tools (e.g., QuickSight, Power BI, Tableau) for self-service enablement Preferred Qualifications AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty or Solutions Architect – Associate