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# AWS Data Engineer

- **Company:** Sage IT Inc
- **Location:** Reston, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Data Analysis, Big Data, Continuous Integration, Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Python (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Data Processing, Apache Spark, Electronic Medical Records, Gitlab, Terraform, Web Api
- **Published:** July 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/1c4d3d29-0cbf-4ee6-be32-e14554914d44

## About the Role

Qualifications (Data Engineer/ Python Developer)

 * 10+ years hands-on Python development experience for big data application.
 * Extensive working experience in implementing scalable and efficient data processing pipelines using big data technologies, such as Hadoop/EMR, Spark, Hive.
 * Strong development experience in AWS platforms/services such as Lambda, Eventbridge, Step Functions, Redshift, S3, Glue.
 * Extensive hands-on development experience in making API calls, SQL queries, data manipulation/transformation, analysis and visualization.
 * Strong experience in data analysis/mining, hands-on experience on analyzing large datasets and extracting meaningful insights.
 * Solid understanding and hand-on implementation experience in CI/CD pipeline. Familiar with tools such as Gitlab/Terraform.
 * Critical thinking and strong analytical skills to drive solutions, alternative plans, and conclusions
 * Collaborates effectively and forms positive partnerships with team members in groups and levels across a matrixed organization
 * Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Skills:

 * Required 10+ years of Python development experience for big data application
 * Required 5+ years of development experience in AWS platforms/services such as EMR, Lambda, Eventbridge, Step Functions, Redshift, S3, Glue
 * Required 5+ years of development experience in making API calls, SQL queries, Spark, data manipulation/transformation, analysis and visualization
 * Hands on experience with CI/CD pipeline tools such as Gitlab/Terraform



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