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# TELECOMMUTE Lead Data Engineer

- **Company:** Tech Rakers
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Audit Trail, Cloud Database, Code Review, Data Architecture, Data Governance, Data Transformation, Data Sharing, Data Warehousing, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Role-Based Access Control, Data Processing, Snowflake, AWS ECS, Functional Programming, Cloudwatch
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/d2a2df7f-536d-4918-a86c-7261a8a20626

## About the Role

High level data engineer with 10+ years of experience:

 * Data Architecture & Enterprise Modeling: Advanced data warehousing concepts, cloud data lakes, and structured multi-layer designs (Bronze, Silver, Gold).
 * Advanced Data Transformations: Designing complex operational pipelines, data cleanup, and robust standardization strategies.
 * Production SDLC & Workflow Best Practices: Rigorous code reviews, end-to-end testing/QA methodologies, and resilient error-handling frameworks.
 * Data Governance & Security: Implementing enterprise-level role-based access controls (RBAC), data compliance, and secure environments.

## Description

* Hands-on experience deploying, managing, and scaling containerized data workloads using AWS ECS (Elastic Container Service) and ECR.
 * Core AWS architecture: S3, IAM, Lambda, EC2, CloudWatch, and CloudTrail.
 * AWS Certification is a strong plus.

Snowflake:

 * Account administration, optimal virtual warehouse clustering strategies, and budget-optimization.
 * Expert feature implementation: Data Sharing, Time Travel, and Zero-copy cloning.

Advanced Python Development:

 * Advanced Python Development: Writing clean, object-oriented, and production-grade Python code for complex data manipulation, automation, and API communication.


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