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Lead Data Engineer

📍 Wilmington, DE 💰 60 – 65 USD / hr 🕒
Work Model
📍 Wilmington, DE
Employment
💼 Full-Time Direct
Recruitment Type
🛡️ Direct to HR Pipeline
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📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities

Immediate need for a talented Lead Data Engineer. This is a 12+ months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Wilmington, DE/McLean, VA(Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID: 24-17643

Pay Range: $60 - $65/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions in cloud engineering space.Work with a team of developers with deep experience in bash and cloud concepts such as (EC2, EMR, Glue, ECS, Lambda, IAM, Security Groups, S3, etc.)Utilize programming languages like Python, Java and Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases and Cloud based data warehousing services such as SnowflakeCollaborate with Product owner and Tech lead to solve Business user questions on the data pipelines team supports and resolve infrastructure issues.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience

Skills: Lead Data Engineer- Python, Spark/PySpark , AWS- EMR, Glue.5+ years experience using programming languages like Python, Java5+ years Distributed data/computing tools (MapReduce, Hive, Spark, EMR, Kafka)3+ years experience in AWS tech stack (EC2, EMR, Glue, ECS, Lambda, IAM, Security Groups, S3, etc.)3+ years AgileFlexible in experimenting with and learning new technologies

Our client is a leading Financial Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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