Remote Data Platform Engineer - AWS Modernization

Syms Strategic Group, LLC; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group, LLC seeks a Data Platform Engineer to drive the modernization of a healthcare data platform in a remote capacity. You will architect scalable AWS data solutions and enable SQL-based reporting for business users.

You’ll evaluate AWS data services, design migration plans from MSSQL XML stores, and collaborate with back-end engineers to ensure seamless data flows from EDI pipelines. A public trust clearance is beneficial for this role.

Qualifications

• 8+ years’ experience in software or data engineering with a strong AWS focus.
• Proven experience architecting and executing cloud data platform migrations in production enterprise or healthcare environments.
• Track record of evaluating and selecting AWS data services to meet business reporting and query requirements.
• Experience delivering reporting or analytics solutions that serve non-technical business users.
• Deep hands-on AWS experience across data-oriented services – S3, Athena, Glue, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift, OpenSearch, Lambda, IAM, and Cloudwatch.

Responsibilities

• Lead the next phase of the healthcare data platform modernization.
• Implement the evolution to a scalable, cloud-native AWS data architecture for SQL-based reporting.
• Evaluate the right AWS data strategy and storage/queries (S3 + Athena, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift, OpenSearch).
• Design and build the reporting layer enabling business users to run relational SQL queries.
• Architect the migration path from MSSQL XML object store into the AWS platform for optimal performance.
• Build and maintain AWS data catalog, schemas, and metadata management for discoverability.
• Optimize query performance and cost across AWS services and patterns.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate reporting requirements into data models and queries.
• Coordinate with backend C#/.Net engineers to ensure smooth data flow from EDI pipelines.

Skills

AWS data services

SQL

Data architecture

XML data

CI/CD

Git/GitHub

Communication

Cloud architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

CodePipeline

CodeBuild

CodeDeploy

AWS CDK

CloudFormation

Terraform

Athena

Redshift

Job description

Syms Strategic Group, LLC seeks a Data Platform Engineer to drive the modernization of a healthcare data platform in a remote capacity. You will architect scalable AWS data solutions and enable SQL-based reporting for business users.

You’ll evaluate AWS data services, design migration plans from MSSQL XML stores, and collaborate with back-end engineers to ensure seamless data flows from EDI pipelines. A public trust clearance is beneficial for this role.