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# AWS Data Engineer

- **Company:** Yesterday By Lynx Recruitment Ltd
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** £40,000.0 - £60,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Systems, Amazon DynamoDB, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, SQL Databases, AWS Cdk, Cloud Platform System, Data Ingestion, Git, AWS Data Analytics, Virtual Agents, Terraform, Data Pipelines, Databricks
- **Published:** September 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/aws-data-engineer/57363825

## About the Role

* 2-4 years' experience in Data Engineering.
 * Strong skills in Python, SQL and DBT.
 * Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Databricks.
 * Knowledge of AWS services including S3, Lambda, Glue, RDS and DynamoDB.
 * Experience with Terraform or AWS CDK, Git and modern development practices.
 * Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
 * A passion for emerging technologies, particularly Agentic AI, and a customer-focused approach.

## Description

* Design, build and maintain scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines and cloud-based data platforms.
 * Develop robust data architectures and support the full software development lifecycle.
 * Build tooling for data ingestion, transformation, orchestration and data quality.
 * Work directly with clients to understand requirements and deliver high-quality data solutions.
 * Explore and apply emerging technologies, including Agentic AI, to improve data engineering processes.


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