AWS Lead Data Engineer - Data Lakes, Pipelines & DevOps

TechDigital Group; Newark (NJ); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

TechDigital Group is seeking an experienced AWS Lead Data Engineer to join our Data Engineering team in Newark, NJ. As a technical leader, you will architect and manage scalable data solutions on AWS, collaborate across teams, and mentor data engineers.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of relevant experience in data engineering and a strong command of AWS services. This position offers a hybrid work model and the opportunity to lead innovative data projects.

Qualifications

• 7 to 10 years of experience in data engineering, with at least 3 years in a lead role.
• Extensive hands-on experience with AWS data services.
• Strong experience in designing and managing data lakes and warehouses.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and optimization of data pipelines on AWS.
• Mentor and guide a team of data engineers.
• Architect end-to-end data solutions using AWS services.

Skills

AWS Lambda

AWS RDS

AWS EMR

AWS Glue

Redshift

AWS Athena

AWS Kinesis

Python

SQL

Shell scripting

Scala

Education

7+ years of experience in data engineering

AWS Solutions Architect or AWS Data Engineer certification

Tools

CloudFormation

Terraform

Job description

TechDigital Group is seeking an experienced AWS Lead Data Engineer to join our Data Engineering team in Newark, NJ. As a technical leader, you will architect and manage scalable data solutions on AWS, collaborate across teams, and mentor data engineers.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of relevant experience in data engineering and a strong command of AWS services. This position offers a hybrid work model and the opportunity to lead innovative data projects.