Senior Data Engineer

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Direct contract with clientThe Senior Cloud Data Engineer leads the design, architecture, and implementation of secure, scalable data solutions on AWS, utilizing Snowflake, dbt, and modern automation tools.

This role drives best practices for data quality, validation, and governance, while optimizing performance and reliability across both cloud and legacy platforms.

The Senior Cloud Data Engineer collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into robust data pipelines and products, mentor junior engineers, and champions continuous improvement in engineering standards and operational excellence.Responsabilities :

Leads the design, development, and maintenance of highly scalable, secure, and resilient data pipelines and systems on cloud platforms.

• Architects and implements advanced data integration solutions to support complex analytics, business intelligence, and enterprise reporting needs.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, business analysts, product owners, and application engineers—to understand and deliver on evolving data requirements.
• Ensures the highest standards of data quality, integrity, and security through comprehensive testing, validation, and robust governance practices.
• Monitors, optimizes, and scales data workflows to achieve performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency targets across both cloud and legacy environments.
• Proactively identifies, investigates, and resolves data-related issues, providing technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior team members.
• Champions continuous improvement by staying current with industry trends, emerging technologies, best practices, and by driving innovation in data engineering processes and solutions.
• Partners with enterprise architecture and data governance teams to define and enforce data standards and compliance requirements.
• Leads design reviews and technical workshops to uplevel engineering practices across the organization.
• Contributes to strategic planning for data platform evolution and modernization initiatives.Skills :

Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in data engineering, with a strong emphasis on designing and implementing cloud-based solutions.

Advanced proficiency in Python and Bash for automation, orchestration, and data processing tasks within AWS environments.

Expertise with Snowflake, dbt, GitHub, Control-M, and familiarity with modern data engineering frameworks (e.g., Airflow, Fivetran, Matillion) as deployed on AWS.

Solid understanding of both traditional on-premises (virtual / physical) and AWS cloud-based infrastructure, including Windows and Linux environments.