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Senior AWS data engineer

Job in East Orange, Essex County, New Jersey, 07017, USA
Listing for: TekCommands Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-05
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    AWS, Data Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior AWS Data Engineer

Hybrid position from Newark, NJ office.

Job Summary

Seeking a senior AWS data engineer who can drive efficient data acquisition, curation, and delivery using services such as S3 bucket, Athena, Glue, and Cloud Formation. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams in a hybrid work model to enable reliable day time operations.

Experience

7 to 11 years of experience.

Required Skills
  • AWS Glue
  • AWS
  • AWS Cloud Formation
  • AWS Athena
  • AWS S3 bucket
Responsibilities
  • Designing, building and maintaining efficient, reusable, and reliable architecture and code.
  • Build reliable and robust data ingestion pipelines within AWS, on‑prem to AWS, etc.
  • Ensure the best possible performance and quality of high‑scale data engineering projects.
  • Participate in the architecture and system design discussions.
  • Independently perform hands‑on development and unit testing of the applications.
  • Collaborate with the development team and build individual components into complex enterprise web systems.
  • Work in a team environment with product, production operation, QE and cross‑functional teams to deliver a project throughout the whole software development cycle.
  • Responsible to identify and resolve any performance issues.
  • Keep up to date with new technology development and implementation.
  • Participate in code review to make sure standards and best practices are met.
  • Experience implementing, supporting data lakes, data warehouses and data applications on AWS for large enterprises.
  • Programming experience with Python, shell scripting and SQL.
  • Solid experience of AWS services such as Cloud Formation, S3, Athena, Glue, EMR/Spark, RDS, Redshift, DynamoDB, Lambda, Step Functions, IAM, KMS, SM etc.
  • Solid experience implementing solutions on AWS based data lakes.
  • Should have good experience with AWS services like API Gateway, Lambda, Step Functions, SQS, DynamoDB, S3, Elasticsearch.
  • Serverless application development using AWS Lambda.
  • Experience in AWS data lake/data warehouse/business analytics.
  • Experience in system analysis, design, development, and implementation of data ingestion pipeline in AWS.
  • Knowledge of ETL or ELT end‑to‑end data solutions (ingest, storage, integration, processing, access) on AWS.
  • Architect and implement CI or CD strategy for EDP.
  • Implement high‑velocity streaming solutions using Amazon Kinesis, SQS, and Kafka (preferred).
  • Migrate data from traditional relational database systems, file systems, NAS shares to AWS relational databases such as Amazon RDS, Aurora, and Redshift.
  • Migrate data from APIs to AWS data lake (S3) and relational databases such as Amazon RDS, Aurora, and Redshift.
  • Implement POCs on any new technology or tools to be implemented on EDP and onboard for real use‑case.
  • AWS Solutions Architect or AWS Developer Certification preferred.
  • Good understanding of lakehouse/data cloud architecture.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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