AWS Lead Data Engineer

Toronto 10 days agoFull-time External
Negotiable
Akkodis is seeking a Lead AWS Platform/Data Engineering Lead for a contract position with a client in Toronto, ON (Hybrid). Ideally looking for experience with 10–12 years in Big Data, Python, SQL, Spark, and Terraform , designing and implementing data pipelines on AWS using native services & configurable AWS services , Amazon Neptune DB, 5+ years in AWS (data-focused) , Strong Experience with AWS Services: S3, Lake Formation, Glue, EMR, EC2 Athena, Lambda, EventBridge, SNS, SQS preference would be someone with the required skills and experience, particularly in large organizations. Title: Lead AWS Platform/Data Engineering Lead Location: Toronto ON(4 Days onsite) Note: Looking for at least 12+ years of experience; profiles with less than 12 years will be rejected by the client. Call Notes from HM • Strong expertise in Python, SQL, Spark, Terraform and AWS Services: S3, Lake Formation, Glue, EMR, EC2 Athena, Lambda, EventBridge, SNS, SQS • Hands-on experience in designing and implementing data pipelines on AWS using native services & configurable AWS services • Experience with Amazon Neptune DB • Proven experience leading teams with strong communication skills • 5+ years in AWS (data-focused) and 10–12 years in Big Data Must Have Technical/Functional Skills Client is looking for engineers with the following skills: • Strong Experience with AWS Services: S3, Lake Formation, Glue, EMR, EC2 Athena, Lambda, EventBridge, SNS, SQS • Strong Experience in SQL, Python and Spark for Data Engineering tasks • Expertise in Terraform • Experience in designing and implementing Data Pipeline on AWS using native and configurable AWS services • Excellent design and troubleshooting skills. • Proficiency in Apache Spark for distributed data processing • Experience with Amazon Neptune DB for graph-based metadata management • Strong understanding of Data lake architecture, data governance and security best practices • Strengthen Entitlement capability • Launch self-serve data subscription and sharing of data products through Data Portal • Improve data discovery by displaying composite data products only, simplifying catalog organization, Low Latency Solutions • Build, design and implement scalable data lake architecture using AWS S3 and Lakeformation • Build and optimize ETL Pipelines using AWS Glue, EMR and Spark • Implement Event-Driven workflows using EventBridge, SNS and SQS • Design and query datasets using Athena • Manage metadata and data lineage using Amazon Neptune DB • Expose APIs for data subscription and sharing using API Gateway and AWS Lambda • Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform • Ensure data security and compliance by implementing robust IAM policies and access controls. • Develop and maintain a self-serve data portal using Angular and integrate it with backend service Managerial Skills (Must Have) • Strong Communication Skills • Experience in Leading Teams