Job Title: AWS ETL Developer

Hybrid: Downtown Toronto (Tuesday & Thursday), Remote other days

Contract length: 6 months to start, extendable, multi-year journey

Pay Rate: $80-93/hour T4; $90-110/hour Incorporated

Overview:

We're looking for a Senior AWS ETL Developer with 10+ years of experience in data engineering to build and optimize scalable, cloud-based data pipelines. This role requires deep expertise in AWS Glue, PySpark, Lambda, Python, and either Amazon Redshift or SQL Server. Experience with data modeling, stress testing, and performance tuning is essential.

Responsibilities:

• Build and manage ETL pipelines using AWS Glue, PySpark, and Python
• Develop event-driven data processes with Lambda
• Optimize performance in Redshift or SQL Server
• Conduct stress testing and performance benchmarking
• Design data models and manage schema evolution
• Automate and monitor workflows using CloudWatch
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust data solutions

Required Skills:

• 10+ years in data engineering or software development
• Strong in AWS Glue, Lambda, Redshift, Python, and PySpark
• Solid SQL skills (Redshift or SQL Server)
• Proven experience in stress testing and performance tuning
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Git, Bitbucket)

Nice to Have:

• Hadoop exposure
• C#/.NET, PowerShell scripting
• Experience in enterprise data environments

Tech Stack:

ETL | AWS Glue | Lambda | PySpark | Python | Redshift | SQL Server | Hadoop (nice to have)