AWS Data Engineer

Job Title: AWS Data Engineer
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Type: Permanent Full Time
Compensation:
Work Model: Hybrid – onsite
Hours: 40.0
Security Clearance: Not specified

Overview
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Responsibilities
• Build, maintain, and optimize data pipelines using AWS big data services, working closely with cross functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable solutions.
• Take ownership of debugging complex issues, documenting technical processes, and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement through automation and CI/CD best practices.

Requirements
• 5+ years of hands on experience with Python (3.9+), Java, and JavaScript.
• Solid SQL skills, including query optimization and troubleshooting.
• Practical experience across AWS big data tools — EMR, Redshift, Glue, Step Functions, Lambda, Spectrum, S3, and CloudWatch.
• Comfortable writing shell scripts (Bash preferred) in Linux/Unix environments.
• Sharp problem solving instincts — able to break down complex issues and find practical, logical fixes.
• Background working in Agile/Scrum teams, with day to day use of JIRA.
• Experience building or supporting automation within data workflows.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tooling and practices (Jenkins, GitLab) — version control, testing, build, and deployment.
• Curiosity to learn mortgage loan data structures and how they flow through the business.
• Ability to adapt quickly when priorities or requirements shift, without missing deadlines.

Desired Skillset:
• Experience using GenAI tools like GitHub Copilot to speed up coding and testing.

Educational Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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