Data Engineer-Data Platforms-AWS

Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You’ll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you’ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.

Your role and responsibilities

As a Data Engineer specializing in Data Platforms on AWS, you will advise on, develop, and maintain data engineering solutions on the AWS Cloud ecosystem. You will design, build, and operate batch and real-time data pipelines using various AWS services.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Design and Develop Data Pipelines: Design, build, and operate batch and real-time data pipelines using AWS services such as AWS EMR, AWS Glue, Glue Catalog, and Kinesis, ensuring seamless integration and operation of data engineering solutions.

• Create Data Layers: Create data layers on AWS Red Shift, Aurora, and DynamoDB, and migrate data using AWS DMS.

• Manage Data Services: Schedule and manage data services on the AWS Platform, ensuring efficient operation of data engineering solutions.

• Develop Batch and Real-time Pipelines: Develop batch and real-time data pipelines for Data Warehouse and Datalake, utilizing AWS Kinesis and Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka.

• Utilize Open Source Technologies: Utilize open source technologies like Apache Airflow and dbt, Spark / Python or Spark / Scala on AWS Platform to support data engineering solutions.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• Exposure to AWS Toolset: Experience working with AWS services such as AWS EMR, AWS Glue, Glue Catalog, and Kinesis to design, build, and operate batch and real-time data pipelines.

• Data Pipeline Development: Exposure to developing batch and real-time data pipelines for Data Warehouse and Datalake, utilizing AWS Kinesis and Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka.

• Data Layer Creation: Experience working with AWS Red Shift, Aurora, and DynamoDB to create data layers and migrate data using AWS DMS.

• Open Source Technologies: Exposure to utilizing open source technologies like Apache Airflow and dbt, Spark / Python or Spark / Scala on AWS Platform to support data engineering solutions.

• Data Service Management: Experience scheduling and managing data services on the AWS Platform, ensuring efficient operation of data engineering solutions.

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Proficiency with AWS Databrew: Experience working with AWS Glue Databrew to support data engineering solutions, including data preparation and data quality tasks.

• Knowledge of Lambda Functions: Exposure to using Lambda functions with Python to support data engineering solutions, including data processing and data transformation tasks.

• Familiarity with Red Shift Spectrum: Experience working with Red Shift Spectrum to support data engineering solutions, including data warehousing and data analytics tasks.