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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AWS Cloud Data Engineer - **Company:** Shift4 Payments, LLC - **Location:** Las Vegas, NV, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Database, Information Systems, Databases, Data Infrastructure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Database Queries, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Scrum Methodology, Cloud Services, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Server Integration Services, Cloud Platform System, Technical Debt, Information Technology, AWS Glue, Amazon Redshift - **Published:** June 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=551ebae902cd4af3 ## About the Role Do you have a valid AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner - Foundational certification?, Do you have experience in Schema design?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. Experience in lieu of a degree may be considered. * 3+ years of experience in cloud data engineering. * 2+ years working with AWS services including Redshift, AWS Glue, Lambda, DMS, Kinesis, etc. * 1+ years working with ETL tools (MS SSIS or similar). * Significant hands-on experience working with databases, schemas, complex queries, data modeling, stored procedures, etc. (MS SQL Server, Postgres and Redshift preferred). * Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Additional experience that is a plus to have: * AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate * AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner * AWS Certified AI Practitioner ## Description As an AWS Cloud Data Engineer, you will use your experience in cloud data engineering and Redshift, AWS Glue, Lambda, and DMS Kinesis technologies first and foremost - being responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust data infrastructure solutions to support the organization's data-driven initiatives. We seek self-driven and motivated individuals who take ownership of their projects. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including project managers, business analysts, and software engineers to ensure the availability, reliability, and scalability of our system., Technology: * Work hands on within the cloud data platform to deliver new features, fix issues and ensure best practices. * Contribute to the technical design and architecture development for parts of the solution. Ensure that best practices are defined and adhered to * Diagnose and resolve issues with deployed systems (as part of level 3 support). * Become technically solid for the cloud data platform. * Evaluate and resolve technical debt, engage in platform modernization and build reliable features. * Recommend and implement best practices and standards for the cloud data platforms. People and Leadership * Work closely with multiple engineering teams, product owners and stakeholders to understand needs and meet data requirements. * Interface across multiple engineering teams and engineering groups working on various parts of the platform. * Mentor and develop junior team members. 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