AWS Glue Data Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Annual Incentive

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

Maternal & Parental Leaves

Auto & Home Insurance

Commuter Benefits

Certification & Training Reimbursement

Vacation, Time Off, Holidays

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services in Phoenix, AZ seeks a hands-on data integration engineer to design and build scalable ETL pipelines using AWS Glue and PySpark. You will configure Glue Crawlers, Data Catalogs, and integrate with Snowflake in GovCloud projects, working on-site during the Phoenix buildout week.

The role requires US citizenship and eligibility for ITAR/export-controlled GovCloud engagements; strong governance, security controls, and collaboration with cloud engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience with AWS Glue and Snowflake.
• Eligibility for ITAR/export-controlled GovCloud engagements and US citizenship.
• On-site work in Phoenix during the buildout week.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and optimize scalable ETL pipelines using AWS Glue and PySpark/Spark.
• Configure and maintain AWS Glue Crawlers, Data Catalog objects, jobs, workflows, and connections.
• Integrate AWS Glue workloads with Snowflake using SQL and connectors.
• Implement data access, governance, and security controls with AWS Lake Formation.
• Collaborate with cloud engineering to deliver a GovCloud POC.
• Convert SQL logic to maintainable PySpark code and validate data quality.
• Document architecture, deployment steps, and risks; support POC completion.

Skills

AWS Glue

PySpark / Spark ETL

Snowflake SQL & connectors

Data governance with Lake Formation

GovCloud / ITAR eligibility

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science

Tools

Snowflake

AWS Lake Formation

Job description

Job Description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• Hands‑on AWS Glue expertise, including PySpark/Spark ETL development, Crawlers, and Data Catalog
• Snowflake experience, including SQL, connectors, and basic administration
• Data governance experience using AWS Lake Formation
• Eligibility to work on ITAR/export‑controlled GovCloud engagements; US citizenship is required
• Ability to work on‑site in Phoenix, Arizona during the buildout week

Preferred

• Snowflake Catalog Federation and/or Iceberg REST Catalog experience
• Kiro or another agentic IDE for SQL-to-PySpark code conversion
• Hub‑and‑Spoke VPC architecture and inspection firewalls, preferably Check Point

Roles & Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and optimize scalable ETL pipelines using AWS Glue and PySpark/Spark
• Configure and maintain AWS Glue Crawlers, Data Catalog objects, jobs, workflows, and connections
• Integrate AWS Glue workloads with Snowflake using SQL and supported connectors
• Implement data access, governance, and security controls with AWS Lake Formation
• Collaborate directly with the cloud engineering team to deliver a proof of concept in a GovCloud environment
• Convert existing SQL logic into maintainable PySpark code and validate data quality and performance
• Document architecture, configuration, deployment steps, test results, risks, and operational handover
• Participate in the on‑site Phoenix buildout week and support troubleshooting through POC completion

Generic Managerial Skills, If any

• Strong written and verbal communication
• Ability to work directly with technical stakeholders in a fast‑paced POC environment
• Ownership of deliverables, risks, dependencies, and timely status reporting

Salary Range: $120,000 - $150,000 per year

TCS Employee Benefits Summary

• Discretionary Annual Incentive.
• Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
• Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
• Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
• Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
• Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
• Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

Qualifications

BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE