- Company Name
- WHIZE
- Job Title
- AWS Data Engineer
- Job Description
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**Job Title**
AWS Data Engineer
**Role Summary**
Design, develop and optimize end‑to‑end data pipelines within the AWS ecosystem to deliver reliable, secure, and performant data sets for Data Analysts, Data Scientists, and business stakeholders.
**Expactations**
- Deliver high‑quality, production‑grade data solutions on schedule.
- Actively contribute to architectural design and continuous improvement of data pipelines.
- Maintain clear documentation and traceability for all data flows.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Architect, build, and maintain scalable AWS data pipelines (Glue, Lambda, Step Functions, Kinesis, S3, Athena, Redshift, EMR).
- Ingest, transform, and enrich data from diverse sources (SQL/NoSQL databases, APIs, ERP/CRM systems, flat files).
- Develop distributed processing jobs using PySpark/Spark on EMR or Glue.
- Orchestrate workflows and automate processes via Step Functions, Managed Airflow, or equivalent.
- Implement data quality, consistency, and security controls (IAM, KMS, Lake Formation).
- Optimize pipeline performance and reduce infrastructure costs.
- Document pipeline architecture, processes, and data lineage.
- Coordinate with Data and IT teams to deliver ready‑to‑use datasets.
- Stay current on AWS data services and industry best practices.
**Required Skills**
- Strong proficiency in SQL and data‑centric programming.
- Hands‑on experience with AWS data services: Glue, Redshift, S3, Athena, EMR, Kinesis.
- Expertise in PySpark or Spark for distributed data processing.
- Knowledge of AWS data lake and data warehouse architectures.
- Awareness of data security, governance, and cost‑optimization principles.
- Effective communication and collaboration with technical and business teams.
**Required Education & Certifications**
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Relevant AWS certifications preferred (e.g., AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate).
Neuilly-sur-seine, France
Hybrid
21-11-2025