Lead AWS Data Engineer — Data Lakes, Lakehouse & CI/CD

Iris Software Inc.; Newark (NJ); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Iris Software Inc. is seeking a Lead AWS Data Engineer in Newark, NJ, with 15+ years of experience. The role is hybrid (Tue/Wed/Thu on-site) and focuses on building and governing data lake/warehouse solutions on AWS, with multi-service orchestration and CI/CD for data platforms.

Responsibilities include designing end-to-end data pipelines, migrating data to AWS data stores, and implementing high-velocity streaming solutions using Kinesis, SQS, and Kafka where appropriate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software eng, MIS or equivalent
• Experience implementing data lakes, data warehouses and data apps on AWS
• Python, Shell scripting and SQL proficiency
• Strong AWS services experience: CloudFormation, S3, Glue, EMR/Spark, Redshift
• End-to-end data solutions on AWS: ingest, storage, processing, access
• Knowledge of CI/CD for data platforms

Skills

AWS Data Eng

Data Lakes/Warehouses

Python

SQL

ETL/ELT

CI/CD for data

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE/MIS or equivalent

Tools

CloudFormation

S3

Athena

Glue

EMR/Spark

RDS

Redshift

DynamoDB

Lambda

Step Functions

IAM

KMS

API Gateway

Elasticsearch

Kinesis

Kafka

Job description

Iris Software Inc. is seeking a Lead AWS Data Engineer in Newark, NJ, with 15+ years of experience. The role is hybrid (Tue/Wed/Thu on-site) and focuses on building and governing data lake/warehouse solutions on AWS, with multi-service orchestration and CI/CD for data platforms.

Responsibilities include designing end-to-end data pipelines, migrating data to AWS data stores, and implementing high-velocity streaming solutions using Kinesis, SQS, and Kafka where appropriate.