TEKsystems
TEKsystems·6 days ago

Senior data engineer-aws

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Location

remote, TX, United States

Salary

$110k – $165k/yr

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Senior (5+ years)

Required skills

AWSSnowflakeData EngineeringPythonSQLETL/ELTData ModelingAmazon S3GlueRedshiftSnowpipeCI/CDData GovernanceCloud ArchitectureAnalyticsStakeholder Management

Job Description

AWS Ai/ML Data Engineer (Remote, Full-time)

Think of TEKsystems Global Services (TGS) as the growth solution for enterprises today. We unleash growth through technology, strategy, design, execution and operations with a customer-first mindset for bold business leaders. We deliver cloud, data and customer experience solutions. Our partnerships with leading cloud, design and business intelligence platforms fuel our expertise. We value deep relationships, dedication to serving others and inclusion. We drive positive outcomes for our people and our business, and we stay true to our commitments and act in harmony with our words. We exist to create significant opportunity for people to achieve fulfillment through career success.

Ready to join us?

Heres what the opportunity supported through our TGS Talent Acquisition Team requires:

We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Data Engineer with strong expertise in AWS Data & Analytics ecosystem, and Snowflake data platform to design and deliver modern, scalable data solutions.

The ideal candidate should be a good team player with 6+ years of experience in data engineering with deep hands-on expertise in Amazon Web Services platform (S3, Glue, Lambda, Kinesis, Redshift, RDS/Aurora, Athena, Quicksight). Experience with AWS Sagemaker/Bedrock services is a definite plus. In addition, the candidate should have at least two end to end project experience developing Snowflake native data engineering solutions involving Snowpipe / Copy Command / Dynamic Table / Streams & Tasks.

Essential Functions

  • Actively involves in requirement gathering workshops from customers, translating the functional requirements into technical solutions, and translating complex technical concepts into actionable insights for stakeholders under the guidance from an Architect or Lead Engineer.
  • Actively participates in architectural discussions under guidance / supervision from Practice Architect / Team Lead to design and develop effective, efficient, reliable, secure, scalable, and cost-optimized data engineering solutions as per the overall data management strategy.
  • Design and implement modern data platform architectures using AWS-native data services and/or Snowflake.
  • Develop scalable data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration pipelines using AWS services.
  • Design high-performance Lakehouse and Warehouse models following AWS Well Architected Framework guidelines.
  • Design, implement, and optimize Snowflake-based cloud data platforms leveraging features such as Snowpipe, Streams, Tasks, Dynamic Tables, and Virtual Warehouses to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance analytical solutions.
  • Develop enterprise-grade ELT frameworks and data integration solutions on Snowflake, ensuring adherence to data governance, performance optimization, cost management, and operational best practices.
  • Build interactive and scalable semantic models and reports with Quicksight or other reporting tools.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines for data and analytics workloads.
  • Ensure adherence to data governance, security, and compliance standards.
  • Occasionally mentor or oversee junior engineers and drive best practices.
  • Contribute to developing accelerator solutions or reusable frameworks.

Mandatory Skills/Competencies:

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 6+ years of hands-on Data Engineering experience delivering enterprise-scale data platforms and analytics solutions.
  • At least two end-to-end production grade implementation projects on AWS involving design, development, testing, and production deployment.
  • At least two end-to-end implementation projects on Snowflake involving data ingestion, transformation, modeling, and optimization.
  • Strong expertise in SQL, Python, and ETL/ELT development.
  • Strong hands-on expertise in AWS data services.
  • Strong working knowledge of Snowflake architecture.
  • Expertise in data modeling.
  • Experience building batch and near real-time data pipelines handling structured and semi-structured data.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD, Git, DevOps practices, and deployment automation.
  • Experience implementing data quality, governance, security, and access controls in cloud platforms.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to participate in agile ceremonies.
  • Passion for staying updated with the latest cloud and AI/ML technologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with AWS Sagemaker / Bedrock and/or Snowflake Cortex AI/Cortex Code.
  • AWS certifications.
  • Snowflake Certification.
  • Experience with Databricks.
  • Familiarity with Streaming technologies.
  • Exposure to data governance tools.

Top Skills Details

Data modeling

Additional Skills & Qualifications

See Above

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Dallas, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $109700.00 - $164500.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification. Additional earnings may be available through incentive programs like annual bonuses, profit sharing, etc.

Our full-time, internal employment benefits include the following: Medical, Dental, and Vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life and AD&D for employee and dependents) Short and Long-Term Disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation Benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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