Job Details

Data Engineer

Strong problem-solving skills and a practical, hands-on mindset

Clear communicator who can explain technical work to both technical and non-technical audiences

Someone who can confidently walk us through a real project they've built or contributed to

Someone who is enthusiastic about new tools and incorporating AI into their skillset

Job Overview

We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer with a strong AWS and Python background to help design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and APIs. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working across data ingestion, transformation, and delivery, and who can clearly explain their work through real project experience.

Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain ETL pipelines using AWS services such as S3, Lambda, and Glue

Develop and optimize data processing workflows using Python and PySpark

Build and support APIs (preferably using FastAPI) to expose data to downstream systems

Work with data warehouse architectures, ensuring data quality, reliability, and performance

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and translate them into scalable solutions

Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices in data engineering

Skills and Requirements

10+ years experience in Data Engineering

Strong hands-on experience with AWS (S3, Lambda, Glue)

Proficiency in Python, including PySpark

Solid background in ETL development and data warehousing concepts

Experience building or working with APIs (FastAPI preferred, but equivalent experience is acceptable)

Ability to clearly walk through past projects and explain design decisions, trade-offs, and outcomes

Exposure to RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) or AI/ML implementations within data engineering (approx. 5% of role)

Can include personal projects

Experience integrating data pipelines with AI or analytics use cases

Familiarity with modern data platforms and orchestration tools

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