Sr Data Engineer (Python/Java/MCP)

job summary:

Job Summary We are looking for a hands-on Senior AWS Data Engineer with strong experience in Java, Python, PySpark, SQL, AWS Data Engineering, API development, AWS Bedrock, and Model Context Protocol (MCP).

location: Charlotte, North Carolina
job type: Contract
salary: $65 - 90 per hour
work hours: 9am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop scalable data pipelines using AWS Glue, PySpark, S3, Athena, and Redshift.

Develop complex data transformations and data-quality solutions using Python, PySpark, and SQL.

Design and develop Java-based REST APIs, preferably using Spring Boot.

Build integrations between APIs, databases, AWS services, and enterprise applications.

Develop and integrate MCP servers and MCP tools to expose enterprise APIs, data, and services to AI agents.

Develop GenAI solutions using AWS Bedrock, LLMs, tool calling, and agent-based architectures.

Implement production-grade logging, exception handling, security, testing, monitoring, and CI/CD.

Mandatory Skills

Java and API development , angular

Python

PySpark / Apache Spark

Advanced SQL

AWS Glue

Amazon Athena

Amazon Redshift

Amazon S3

REST API development

MCP server/tool development

AWS Bedrock / GenAI integration

Preferred Skills

AWS Step Functions, Lambda, Lake Formation, IAM, CloudWatch, Docker, Git/Jenkins, RAG, and AI agent development.

Ideal Candidate

8+ years of hands-on engineering experience with a strong combination of AWS data engineering + Java/Python development + REST APIs + MCP/GenAI development. The candidate should be comfortable building end-to-end production solutions rather than having only conceptual knowledge of these technologies.

Java, Python, PySpark, API development, and MCP mandatory ,

qualifications:

8+ years of hands-on engineering experience with a strong combination of AWS data engineering + Java/Python development + REST APIs + MCP/GenAI development. The candidate should be comfortable building end-to-end production solutions rather than having only conceptual knowledge of these technologies.

skills:

AWS Data,AWS Bedrock,API development,Java,Model Context Protocol,PySpark,Python,SQL

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.