AWS Data Engineer — ETL Pipelines & Analytics (Hybrid)

New York Life; Overland Park (KS); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

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Job summary

New York Life is seeking an AWS Data Engineer to build and maintain cloud-based data pipelines on AWS for its Institutional Life unit. The role emphasizes ETL/ELT development, data analysis, dashboards, and data-quality governance in a regulated environment.

The position requires SQL, Python, and proficiency with AWS services (S3, Glue, Lambda, Step Functions, Athena, Redshift, Aurora PostgreSQL). Hybrid work arrangement in Overland Park, KS is offered.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of AWS data services, ETL/ELT concepts, SQL, Python, and relational or non-relational data sources.
• Familiarity with financial-services or insurance data — policy administration, premium payments, or reconciliation workflows — is a plus.
• You can analyze technical problems and communicate clearly with engineers, actuaries, and business partners in a regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain ETL/ELT data pipelines using AWS services (S3, Glue, Lambda, Step Functions, Athena, Redshift, Aurora PostgreSQL).
• Write and maintain SQL queries to analyze datasets and support reporting and analytics; develop dashboards and reports.
• Follow data governance, security, privacy, validation, and data-quality standards; monitor data workflows and resolve issues.

Skills

SQL

Python

ETL/ELT concepts

Data analysis

Data governance

Tools

S3

Glue

Lambda

Step Functions

Athena

Redshift

Aurora PostgreSQL

RDS

Job description

New York Life is seeking an AWS Data Engineer to build and maintain cloud-based data pipelines on AWS for its Institutional Life unit. The role emphasizes ETL/ELT development, data analysis, dashboards, and data-quality governance in a regulated environment.

The position requires SQL, Python, and proficiency with AWS services (S3, Glue, Lambda, Step Functions, Athena, Redshift, Aurora PostgreSQL). Hybrid work arrangement in Overland Park, KS is offered.