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AWS Data Engineer

Armonk, NY · On-site

$123K - $147K/yr

CTG is seeking an experienced AWS Data Engineer to design, develop, and optimize enterprise-scale data engineering solutions within the AWS Cloud ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have extensive ...

AWS Data Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$134K - $162K/yr

AWS Data Engineer Location: San Francisco and jersey city ( 3 days onsite 2 days remote) look for nearby Candidates only ( Only w2 Required) Must Have Skills : Spark, AWS, data lake, data pipelining ...

AWS Data Engineer

Newark, NJ · On-site

$119K - $143K/yr

Description We are seeking an experienced AWS Data Engineer to join our Data Engineering team. You will be responsible for architecting, implementing, and managing scalable data solutions on AWS.

RIT Solutions, Inc. is seeking an AWS Data Engineer to join their team in Chandler, AZ. The role involves working with AWS services, data warehousing, and ETL tools to manage and process data ...

AWS Data Engineer

Newark, NJ · On-site

$119K - $143K/yr

Data Engineer - AWS Newark, NJ. 3 days /week hybrid work Final In person interview is required. W2 candidates are highly preferred . We are seeking an experienced AWS Lead Data Engineer to join our ...

AWS Data Engineer

Newark, NJ · On-site

$53 - $58/hr

AWS Data Engineer Job Location: Newark, NJ Job Type: Contract Job Overview: Pay Range: $53hr - $58hr Requirement/Must Have: * Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, MIS or ...

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AWS Data Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$108K - $130K/yr

AWS Data Engineer Location: St. Louis, MO (Hybrid) Job Type: Full-Time Experience: 0-3 Years Launch Your Career in Cloud & Data Engineering! Stellar IT Solutions is seeking motivated and passionate ...

AWS Data Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$134K - $162K/yr

AWS Data Engineer (Python, Dataiku) Location: SFO, CA - Hybrid Job Brief As an AWS Data Engineer, your role will be to design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines on AWS. You will work ...

AWS Data Engineer

Newark, NJ · On-site

$119K - $143K/yr

PamTen Inc is seeking an experienced AWS Lead Data Engineer to join their Data Engineering team. The role involves architecting, implementing, and managing scalable data solutions on AWS while ...

AWS Data Engineer

Alameda, CA · On-site

$129K - $155K/yr

AWS Data Engineer Work Location: Alameda CA Duration: Contract to hire or FTE Experience: 10 to max 20 Mandatory - need summary on pharma and commercial exp Educational Qualification* BE / MCA / Any ...

AWS Data Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$110K - $132K/yr

AWS Data Engineer Location: Remote Employment Type: Contract / Full-Time Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled AWS Data Engineer with strong experience in building scalable cloud-native data ...

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AWS Data Engineer

Greenwood Village, CO · On-site +1

$115K - $139K/yr

AWS Data Engineer Location: Greenwood Village, CO Mode Of Work: 4 Days Onsite W2 Role Visa: GC, GC ... We are partnering with a leading enterprise client to hire a Senior Data Engineer for a contract ...

AWS Data Engineer

Erie, PA · On-site

$110K - $133K/yr

AWS Data Engineer Location: Erie, PA Onsite position Fulltime position JD: AWS Data engineer, Extensive experience with AWS services: EMR, S3, Redshift, Glue, Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB, RDS ...

AWS Data Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$119K - $143K/yr

Role: AWS Data Engineer Location- Reston, VA( In Person Interview at Herndon VA ) Duration: Fulltime /Contract Onsite: 5 Days Onsite need only USC and GC Rate: 60/hr on W2 Seeking an AWS Data ...

Build reliable and robust Data ingestion pipelines (within AWS, onprem to AWS ,etc.) * Ensure the best possible performance and quality of high scale data engineering project * Participate in the ...

AWS Data Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$134K - $161K/yr

Data Engineer - AWS Location: Bay Area, CA (Hybrid) Employment Type: Full-Time We are seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer with expertise in modern data platforms, semantic data modeling, and cloud ...

AWS Data Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

AWS Data Engineer Location: Dallas, TX (Hybrid - 3 days per week in-office) Interview Process: In-Person Interview Profiles Required: 8-12 Years of Experience Locals & Non-Locals Can Apply Core ...

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How much do sr aws data engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for sr aws data engineer in the United States is $126,328.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $106,000.00 and $144,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sr AWS Data Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sr AWS Data Engineer, you need a deep understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, cloud architecture, and proficiency in programming languages like Python or Scala, typically supported by a relevant degree and AWS certifications. Familiarity with AWS services such as Redshift, S3, Glue, Lambda, and orchestration tools like Airflow or Step Functions is crucial. Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills help you work effectively across teams and manage complex data solutions. These competencies ensure you can design, implement, and optimize scalable data pipelines that support business analytics and decision-making.

How does a Sr AWS Data Engineer typically collaborate with data scientists and other stakeholders on projects?

As a Sr AWS Data Engineer, you’ll regularly partner with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to design and implement scalable data solutions. Your role involves gathering requirements, translating them into technical specifications, and building robust data pipelines using AWS services. Effective communication is essential, as you'll need to ensure data is accessible, reliable, and well-documented so the wider team can derive actionable insights. Frequent cross-functional meetings and agile project management structures are common, fostering collaboration and alignment on project goals.

What does a Sr AWS Data Engineer do?

A Sr AWS Data Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining data infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS). They create data pipelines, manage data storage solutions, and ensure that large volumes of data are processed efficiently and securely. Their role often involves working with services like AWS Glue, Redshift, S3, and Lambda, and collaborating with data scientists, analysts, and other engineers to support business intelligence and analytics needs. Senior engineers also mentor junior staff and help define best practices for data engineering in the cloud.

What is the difference between Sr Aws Data Engineer vs Data Engineer?

AspectSr Aws Data EngineerData Engineer
Required CertificationsAWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Data Analytics)Often similar, but less emphasis on certifications
Work EnvironmentCloud-based data solutions on AWS platformOn-premises, cloud, or hybrid environments
ResponsibilitiesDesigning scalable data pipelines, optimizing AWS servicesBuilding and maintaining data pipelines, data modeling
Experience LevelAdvanced, with cloud-specific expertiseEntry to mid-level, broader data skills

The main difference between a Sr Aws Data Engineer and a Data Engineer lies in cloud specialization. The Sr Aws Data Engineer focuses on AWS cloud services and advanced cloud-based data solutions, while a Data Engineer may work across various environments with broader data management skills.

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AWS Data Engineer

$123K - $147K/yr

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Posted 17 days ago


Job description

CTG is seeking an experienced AWS Data Engineer to design, develop, and optimize enterprise-scale data engineering solutions within the AWS Cloud ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience building data lakes, data warehouses, batch and streaming data pipelines, and cloud-native ETL/ELT solutions using AWS services and modern open-source technologies.

Location: Armonk, NY

Duration: 6 months

Primary Responsibilities
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable AWS data engineering solutions.
  • Develop end-to-end data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, storage, and analytics.
  • Build batch and real-time data processing solutions using AWS Glue, EMR, Kinesis, Spark, and Kafka.
  • Design and implement enterprise data lakes and data warehouse architectures.
  • Develop ETL/ELT workflows using Python, SQL, Spark, and AWS-native services.
  • Migrate enterprise data from on-premises environments to AWS using AWS DMS.
  • Build API-driven data integration pipelines utilizing API Gateway, Lambda, and SQS.
  • Develop serverless data processing solutions using Lambda and Step Functions.
  • Design scalable data models supporting analytics and reporting initiatives.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices for data engineering deployments.
  • Optimize performance, scalability, reliability, and cost across AWS data platforms.
  • Collaborate with architects, developers, analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Skills
  • Strong AWS data engineering experience
  • Enterprise data lakes and data warehousing
  • End-to-end AWS data platform architecture
  • Batch and streaming data pipelines
  • ETL/ELT development and data modeling
  • Python, SQL, and shell scripting
  • Amazon S3
  • AWS Glue and Glue Catalog
  • Amazon EMR with Spark
  • Amazon Athena
  • Amazon Redshift and Redshift Spectrum
  • Amazon RDS
  • Amazon DynamoDB
  • AWS Lambda
  • AWS Step Functions
  • AWS IAM and KMS
  • AWS Database Migration Service (DMS)
  • API Gateway
  • Amazon SQS
  • Amazon Kinesis
  • Amazon OpenSearch (Elasticsearch)
  • Apache Kafka (MSK)
  • Apache Airflow
  • dbt
  • Spark (Python or Scala)
  • CI/CD and DevOps practices
  • Lakehouse architecture
  • Cloud analytics platforms
  • Performance tuning and optimization
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
Experience
  • 5+ years of professional data engineering experience.
  • Hands-on experience developing enterprise AWS data platforms.
  • Experience building and maintaining large-scale batch and streaming data pipelines.
  • Proven experience with AWS data migration projects.
  • Experience supporting data warehouse and data lake initiatives.
  • Experience working in Agile development environments.
  • Background check required.
Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Equivalent professional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role.

To Apply:

To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!


About CTG

CTG, a Cegeka company, delivers IT and business solutions that enhance clients’ digital agility, empowering them to seize new opportunities and overcome any challenge. Backed by more than 60 years’ experience and a commitment to being a reliable, results-driven partner, we work shoulder to shoulder with clients to shape digital together. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. With more than 9,000 team members in over 15 countries, we combine global expertise with local insight to deliver innovative solutions. We operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries.

Together, we shape what’s next—working shoulder to shoulder to deliver impactful solutions for our clients and society. Our culture is built by the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. At CTG, you’ll find a workplace where you are encouraged to grow, supported in your ambitions, and empowered to shape your own career journey. For more information, visit www.ctg.com.

CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws.

CTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.

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We know that achieving our mission begins and ends with our people—and by people we mean you. Regardless of individual roles or responsibilities, regardless of industry or subject matter expertise, our lives happen in relation to other people—our colleagues, clients, and partners. CTG cultivates a workplace that attracts and develops the best people. Being Great Place to Work-CertifiedTM not only supports our Vision but also validates the rewarding workplace culture that has made CTG a leading IT and digital solutions and services company for more than 55 years.

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Buffalo, NY, US

Year founded

1966

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