Senior AWS Data Engineer: ETL, Redshift & Data Pipelines

Virtusa; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services company is seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer in Toronto, Ontario, to design and maintain scalable data pipelines on AWS. Candidates should have extensive experience in AWS Glue, Redshift, and Athena, along with a deep understanding of ETL processes. This role requires collaboration with teams to deliver reliable data solutions that support analytics and machine learning initiatives.

Qualifications

• 9 years of experience in data engineering.
• Strong expertise in AWS Glue, Redshift, and Athena.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and manage high-performance ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Develop and optimize data warehousing solutions.
• Implement efficient query solutions using Athena and Redshift.

Skills

AWS Glue (ETL/PySpark)

Amazon Redshift

Amazon Athena

Data Lake (S3-based)

SQL (T-SQL, Redshift SQL)

ETL Design Data Pipelines

Data Modeling (Star, Snowflake)

AWS Lambda & Step Functions

AWS IAM, CloudWatch, SNS/SQS

Job description

A technology services company is seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer in Toronto, Ontario, to design and maintain scalable data pipelines on AWS. Candidates should have extensive experience in AWS Glue, Redshift, and Athena, along with a deep understanding of ETL processes. This role requires collaboration with teams to deliver reliable data solutions that support analytics and machine learning initiatives.