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Senior AWS Data Engineer – Data Lake Platform

IndiaFull-time2026-10-29
On-site

Core

Design, build, and optimize enterprise-scale data lake platforms on AWS, managing end-to-end data ingestion, processing, and serving workflows.

Role type

Senior IC AWS Data Engineer (Data Lake Platform)

Builds

Enterprise data lake platforms, scalable data pipelines, and data-serving solutions for analytics and downstream consumption.

Domain

Cloud Data Engineering / Big Data

Required skills

AWS Data Services (S3, EMR, Glue, Athena, Redshift, Lambda, RDS, IAM), PySpark, Apache Spark, Apache Airflow, Python, Advanced SQL, Data Modeling, PostgreSQL, Hasura/GraphQL

Preferred skills

dbt, Apache Iceberg/Delta Lake/Hudi, Kafka, Amazon Aurora, BFSI/Insurance domain experience

Technologies

AWS, PySpark, Apache Airflow, PostgreSQL, Hasura, GraphQL, Apache Iceberg, Delta Lake, Apache Hudi, Kafka, dbt

Responsibilities

Design and maintain scalable AWS-based data lake platforms; Build data ingestion, staging, transformation, and consumption layers; Develop and optimize data processing pipelines using PySpark and EMR; Implement workflow orchestration with Apache Airflow; Monitor pipeline performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure SLAs; Implement data security, access controls, and governance best practices; Optimize query execution, storage utilization, and AWS infrastructure costs.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC