Senior Data Engineer – AWS

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Cairo, EGY
In-Office
Senior level
Software • Database • Analytics
The Role
Design, build, and maintain AWS-based batch and real-time data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and data warehousing. Implement serverless processing, workflow orchestration, data governance, monitoring, and collaborate with analytics and business teams to ensure scalable, secure data platforms.
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Senior Data Engineer – AWS

Experience: 5–7 Years
Location: Cairo, Egypt (Onsite)
Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

We are looking for a skilled Senior Data Engineer with strong AWS expertise to design, develop, and optimize cloud-based data pipelines and solutions. The role involves hands-on development, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and contributing to scalable, high-performance data platforms. The ideal candidate has solid AWS experience, strong programming skills, and an understanding of data engineering best practices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain batch and real-time data pipelines on AWS
  • Implement ETL/ELT solutions using AWS Glue, Spark on EMR, and other AWS services
  • Assist in workflow orchestration using Apache Airflow (MWAA)
  • Support serverless data processing using AWS Lambda
  • Participate in designing data warehousing solutions using Amazon Redshift
  • Design and manage data storage strategies with Amazon S3 and DynamoDB
  • Apply data governance and access controls using AWS DataZone
  • Monitor and troubleshoot data platform issues using Amazon CloudWatch
  • Collaborate with Analytics, BI, Data Science, and Business teams
  • Write clean, efficient code, and perform peer code reviews
  • Follow security, compliance, and data governance standards
Required Skills & Experience
  • 5–7 years of experience in Data Engineering or related roles
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience designing data solutions on AWS
  • Proficiency with: AWS Glue, Amazon EMR (Spark), AWS Lambda, Apache Airflow (MWAA), Amazon EC2, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Redshift, Amazon DynamoDB, AWS DataZone, Amazon S3
  • Strong programming skills in Python
  • Advanced SQL skills with performance tuning expertise
  • Understanding of data warehousing, data modeling (Star/Snowflake), ETL/ELT best practices
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum delivery environments
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills
Nice to Have
  • AWS Professional Certification (Solutions Architect / Data Analytics Specialty)
  • Experience with real-time streaming (Kinesis, Kafka)
  • Exposure to data governance and metadata management tools
  • Knowledge of cost optimization in AWS

Skills Required

  • 5-7 years of experience in Data Engineering or related roles
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience designing data solutions on AWS
  • Proficiency with AWS Glue
  • Proficiency with Amazon EMR (Spark)
  • Proficiency with AWS Lambda
  • Proficiency with Apache Airflow (MWAA)
  • Proficiency with Amazon EC2
  • Proficiency with Amazon CloudWatch
  • Proficiency with Amazon Redshift
  • Proficiency with Amazon DynamoDB
  • Proficiency with AWS DataZone
  • Proficiency with Amazon S3
  • Strong programming skills in Python
  • Advanced SQL skills with performance tuning expertise
  • Understanding of data warehousing, data modeling (Star/Snowflake), ETL/ELT best practices
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum delivery environments
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills
  • AWS Professional Certification (Solutions Architect / Data Analytics)
  • Experience with real-time streaming (Kinesis, Kafka)
  • Exposure to data governance and metadata management tools
  • Knowledge of cost optimization in AWS
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The Company
HQ: Andover, MA
324 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

NorthBay is an AWS Premier Partner focused on Database & Application migrations, data & analytics, DevOps & DataOps, application modernization and ML/Ai. Our practice areas include big data and analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence and database migrations.

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