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13+ Lead AWS Data Engineer

ProhiresJersey City, NJ🇺🇸United StatesPosted 7 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Title- AWS LDE
Location- Jersey City, NJ
 (Onsite)

Exp: 13+ Years

 

 

Job Description -
Key Skills: Snowflake, SQL, Python, Spark, AWS- Glue, Big Data Concepts  

 

Responsibilities:  

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of data solutions using AWS and Snowflake.  
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.  
  • Develop and maintain data pipelines, ensuring data quality, integrity, and security.  
  • Optimize data storage and retrieval processes to support data warehousing and analytics.  
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior data engineers.  
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in data engineering.  
  • Utilize knowledge of insurance, particularly claims and loss, to enhance data solutions.  

Must have:  

  • 6-8 years of relevant experience in Data Engineering and delivery.   
  • 5+ years of relevant work experience in Big Data Concepts. Worked on cloud implementations.   
  • Strong experience with SQL, python and Pyspark   
  • Good understanding of Data ingestion and data processing frameworks    
  • Good experience in Snowflake, SQL, AWS (glue, EMR, S3, Aurora, RDS, AWS architecture)   
  • Good aptitude, strong problem-solving abilities, analytical skills, and ability to take ownership as appropriate.   
  • Should be able to do coding, debugging, performance tuning, and deploying the apps to the Production environment.   
  • Experience working in Agile Methodology   

Good to have:    
   
Have experience in DevOps tools (Jenkins, GIT etc.) and practices, continuous integration, and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.   
Worked on cloud implementations, data migration, Data Vault 2.0, etc.   

  

Requirements:  

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.  
  • Proven experience as a Data Engineer, with a focus on AWS and Snowflake.  
  • Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts and best practices.  
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.  
  • Experience in the insurance industry, preferably with knowledge of claims and loss processes.  
  • Proficiency in SQL, Python, and other relevant programming languages.  
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.  
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.  
  • Experience with data modeling and ETL processes.  
  • Familiarity with data governance and data security practices.  
  • Certification in AWS or Snowflake is a plus. 

 

Skills

SQL
AWS
ETL
Snowflake
Agile
Git
Jenkins
Python
Vault

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