Cloud Data Architect & ML Delivery Consultant

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 131,000 - 177,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. is seeking a Delivery Consultant specializing in Data Engineering & Architecture to design and build cloud data applications for federal, state, local government, and national security customers.

You will craft scalable data platforms, guide migrations, and mentor junior engineers across security-conscious data environments. The role requires collaboration with stakeholders to translate business outcomes into robust data architectures, and to stay ahead of industry

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• 3+ years of database (eg. SQL, NoSQL, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Kinesis) experience
• Experience with SQL, Python, schema definition, and software engineering best practices including secure, testable, and maintainable code
• Understanding of distributed systems, data integration techniques (ETL vs. federation), database optimization (partitioning, indexing), and relational database performance tuning
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret or above

Responsibilities

• Helping clarify customer business outcomes during project discovery and translating them into data architecture and engineering solutions
• Designing and building data analytics applications that are secure, scalable, reliable, performant, and cost-effective
• Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements, assess current infrastructure, and propose effective data migration and modernization strategies
• Identifying, mitigating, and communicating risks related to solution and service constraints by making informed technical trade-offs
• Acting as a trusted advisor to customers on industry trends, emerging data technologies, and innovative solutions
• Sharing knowledge within the organization through mentoring, training, and creating reusable artifacts

Skills

SQL

Python

Data engineering

Security-focused coding

Distributed systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, economics, computer science, data science, engineering, or other related field

Tools

Hadoop

Spark

Kafka

Kinesis

Glue

Athena

Lambda

CDK

Terraform

Job description

Amazon Web Services, Inc. is seeking a Delivery Consultant specializing in Data Engineering & Architecture to design and build cloud data applications for federal, state, local government, and national security customers.

You will craft scalable data platforms, guide migrations, and mentor junior engineers across security-conscious data environments. The role requires collaboration with stakeholders to translate business outcomes into robust data architectures, and to stay ahead of industry