Cloud Data Engineer (AWS Data Lake) – Contract-to-Hire

Innova Solutions Inc.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Pharmacy coverage

401(k)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Innova Solutions is seeking a Cloud Data Engineer at an intermediate level to join a Plano, TX contract-to-hire engagement. The candidate will own end-to-end data pipelines, leverage AWS data lake services, and collaborate on CI/CD deployments.

Strong Python, AWS, and data engineering skills are essential. Responsibilities include hands-on work with Lake Formation, Glue, Lambda, and Step Functions, and familiarity with Snowflake/Databricks is a bonus.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of cloud data engineering experience.
• Strong hands-on with AWS data services.
• Experience building data pipelines with minimal guidance.
• Proficient in Python
• Familiar with CI/CD tooling and automation.
• Experience with Snowflake or Databricks is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on work with AWS data lake technologies (Lake Formation, Glue, Step Functions, Lambda).
• Develop data pipelines and data movement solutions (Python API, Spark, Boto3).
• Perform data analytics using AWS Athena, S3 Select, EMR, Redshift.
• Manage compute/storage on AWS (S3, EC2).
• Collaborate on CI/CD deployments to AWS using Bitbucket/Git, Jenkins, ServiceNow.
• Assist with testing, releasing, and monitoring pipelines.

Skills

AWS Glue

S3

Lambda

Step Functions

Lake Formation

Python

Terraform

CI/CD

AI Suite (Copilot/Claude/Agentic)

Data pipelines

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

Job description

Innova Solutions is seeking a Cloud Data Engineer at an intermediate level to join a Plano, TX contract-to-hire engagement. The candidate will own end-to-end data pipelines, leverage AWS data lake services, and collaborate on CI/CD deployments.

Strong Python, AWS, and data engineering skills are essential. Responsibilities include hands-on work with Lake Formation, Glue, Lambda, and Step Functions, and familiarity with Snowflake/Databricks is a bonus.