Senior Chicago Data Engineer: PySpark, Databricks & Redshift

Premier Inn Hotels LLC (UAE); Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Part time

Job summary

Premier Inn Hotels LLC (UAE) is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines in cloud environments using PySpark, Databricks, and AWS Redshift. The role emphasizes hands-on development and data processing expertise in a cloud-first setting.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of data engineering experience, strong Python and SQL skills, and a proven ability to produce production-ready ETL/ELT pipelines within data warehousing contexts.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as a Data Engineer working on large-scale data platforms.
• Hands-on experience with PySpark.
• Experience with Databricks and production data pipelines.
• Strong AWS Redshift experience.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Experience building ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Knowledge of data warehousing and distributed processing.
• Experience with cloud-based data platforms, preferably AWS.
• Strong troubleshooting and performance-tuning skills.
• Experience in e-commerce/airlines/transport/logistics desirable.

Skills

PySpark

Databricks

AWS Redshift

Python

SQL

ETL/ELT pipelines

Data warehousing

Distributed data processing

Cloud-based data platforms

Tools

Databricks

Job description

Premier Inn Hotels LLC (UAE) is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines in cloud environments using PySpark, Databricks, and AWS Redshift. The role emphasizes hands-on development and data processing expertise in a cloud-first setting.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of data engineering experience, strong Python and SQL skills, and a proven ability to produce production-ready ETL/ELT pipelines within data warehousing contexts.