Job Description

Job Title: Senior AWS Data Engineer / Data Platform Engineer

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Experience:

8+ Years

Location:

Dubai, UAE (Onsite)

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced

Senior AWS Data Engineer

to design, build, and optimize large-scale data platforms on AWS. The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience with AWS data services, batch and streaming data processing, and orchestration frameworks, playing a key role in architecting and maintaining enterprise-grade data solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and optimize scalable data pipelines using AWS native services Lead the implementation of batch and near-real-time data processing solutions Architect and manage data ingestion, transformation, and storage layers Build and maintain ETL/ELT workflows using AWS Glue and Apache Spark on EMR Orchestrate complex data workflows using Apache Airflow (MWAA) Develop and manage serverless data processing using AWS Lambda Design and optimize data warehouses using Amazon Redshift Implement and manage NoSQL data models using Amazon DynamoDB Utilize AWS DataZone for data governance, cataloging, and access management Monitor, log, and troubleshoot data pipelines using Amazon CloudWatch Ensure data security, quality, performance, and cost optimization Collaborate with architects, analytics teams, and business stakeholders Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members

Required Skills & Experience

8+ years of experience in data engineering and data platform development Strong hands-on experience with: + AWS Glue
+ Amazon EMR (Spark)
+ AWS Lambda
+ Apache Airflow (MWAA)
+ Amazon EC2
+ Amazon CloudWatch
+ Amazon Redshift
+ Amazon DynamoDB
+ AWS DataZone
Strong experience with batch data processing architectures Proficiency in SQL, Python, and Spark Experience working with large-scale datasets and distributed systems Strong understanding of data modeling, data warehousing, and ETL patterns Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code is a plus

Nice to Have

AWS Certification (Data Analytics / Solutions Architect) Experience with data governance and metadata management Exposure to data lake and lakehouse architectures



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