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# AWS Data Engineer

- **Company:** OnwardPath Technology Solutions LLC
- **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $120,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Data Analysis, Big Data, Data Integration, Data Transformation, Data Mining, Data Systems, Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Python (Programming Language), Standard Sql, SQL Databases, Apache Spark, Gitlab, Data Analytics, Api Design, Terraform, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** September 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/83192c86-8996-41aa-b724-bce9bfb7c26b

## About the Role

* 10+ years of Python development experience for Big Data applications
 * 5+ years of AWS development experience
 * 5+ years of experience with API development, SQL, Spark, data transformation, and analytics

Required Skills

 * Python
 * AWS (EMR, Lambda, EventBridge, Step Functions, Redshift, S3, Glue)
 * Hadoop / EMR
 * Spark
 * Hive
 * SQL
 * API Development
 * Data Analysis & Visualization
 * GitLab
 * Terraform
 * CI/CD Pipelines

## Description

* Build and maintain scalable data processing pipelines
 * Develop and optimize Big Data solutions
 * Perform data extraction, transformation, and analysis
 * Develop APIs and data integrations
 * Implement CI/CD pipelines
 * Analyze large datasets and provide business insights
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver data solutions


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