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# Lead Senior Data Engineer

- **Company:** TEK INC
- **Location:** Boston, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $115,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Bash Shell, C Sharp (Programming Language), Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Linux, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Platform as a Service (PAAS), DataOps, Scripting, Snowflake, Cloudformation, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Apache Flink, AWS Fargate, Apache Kafka, Terraform, Data Pipelines, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** August 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us71a267e1585ba931c4f569aeac9cd802

## About the Role

· Familiarity with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment techniques and tooling
· Knowledge of application stack architecture (e.g., microservices), PaaS development, and AWS
· Familiarity with scripting languages including but not limited to Bash
· Expertise in one of the following: python, Go, and/or C#
· Experience with Terraform or other IaC tools, (e.g., CloudFormation)
· Experience with Apache kafka and flink is preferred.
· Demonstrated expertise with Kubernetes
· Demonstrated expertise with Linux and Docker
· Strong interpersonal and communication skills
· Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
· Ability to multi-task and work on multiple projects
· Strong experience with SQL Server, Postgres and snowflake
· Strong experience with ETL/ELT techniques
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## Description

Mandatory Skills: Iceberg and the primary skills they are looking for. Python and Snowflake proficiency is needed as well.
What You'll Do:
· Design and mature DataOps services and tooling that support our cloud initiatives
· Development of scheduled jobs using Airflow
· Development of containers for use with ECS, Fargate, and EKS
· Development of data pipeline to feed data from various sources to Apache Kafka and load into Iceberg/snowflake.
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