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Lead AWS Data Engineer

Irving, TX

Job Number: 27335 Pay Rate: $150000 - $190000 Remote Friendly?:

Job Description


Lead AWS Data Engineer
Location: Onsite –Irving, TX
Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Compensation: $150, 000–$190, 000 base + bonus

We’re hiring a Lead Data Engineer to architect and build scalable, high-performance data systems that power enterprise analytics and business insights. This role is hands-on, working onsite in Irving, TX, and focused on optimizing large-scale pipelines, infrastructure, and data platforms in a hybrid cloud environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and maintain robust data pipelines (batch, streaming, CDC) using Spark, Kafka, Flink, and Trino

  • Build cloud-native data solutions using AWS, Azure, or GCP

  • Develop reusable ETL/ELT frameworks and data models supporting structured and unstructured data

  • Implement orchestration tools like Apache Airflow and manage Kubernetes-based data workflows

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, scalable, and high-performing systems

  • Mentor junior engineers and drive data quality and governance standards

Requirements:

  • 7+ years in data engineering with expertise in Python, SQL, Spark, Kafka

  • Strong experience with data lakes, data warehouses, and NoSQL databases

  • Cloud experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP

  • Proven success managing petabyte-scale data and HPC workloads

  • Bachelor’s degree in CS, Engineering, or related field;Master’s preferred
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