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# Senior AWS Lead Data Engineer

- **Company:** Abode Techzone LLC
- **Location:** Scottsdale, AZ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Integration, Data as a Services, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Infrastructure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Warehousing, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Workflow Management Systems, Apache Spark, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Data Strategy, Data Lakes, Information Technology, Data Pipelines, Databricks
- **Published:** November 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/a07d4a41-7bc7-43cc-b0fe-10c5d8440780/senior-aws-lead-data-engineer

## About the Role

* 12 years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Architecture, or related roles.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Data Science, or a related technical field.
Strong hands-on experience with AWS data services.
Extensive experience with Databricks, Apache Spark, and Delta Lake.
Proficiency in SQL and Python.
Experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale data pipelines.
Strong understanding of data warehousing, data lakes, and modern data architectures.
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

 * Preferred Skills
Experience with Microsoft Azure data services (ADF, Synapse, ADLS, etc.).
Prior experience leading Azure-to-AWS migration projects.
Knowledge of CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and DevOps practices.
Experience with orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow or AWS Step Functions.
AWS and/or Databricks certifications are a plus.

## Description

* Experience with Microsoft Azure is highly desirable, as the organization is currently migrating its data platform from Azure to AWS.
Lead the design and implementation of modern data platforms using AWS and Databricks.
Architect scalable, secure, and high-performance data pipelines.
Drive cloud migration initiatives from Azure to AWS.
Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams to define data strategies.
Mentor and guide data engineers while ensuring adherence to best practices.
Optimize ETL/ELT processes, data models, and data lake architectures.
Ensure data quality, governance, security, and performance across the platform.
Support Agile delivery and participate in technical planning and solution design