AWS Data Engineer
Content + Source + Freshness • 14 Feb 2026 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Excellent opportunity for skilled data engineers who want to lead and innovate in a collaborative, agile context with a company that values creativity.
- Leadership role in a leading data solutions group
- Engage with innovative big data technologies
- Focus on creative problem-solving
Pros
- Leadership opportunities that allow for creativity
- Engaging work focused on current big data technologies
- Strong collaborative culture within the team
Cons
- Leadership roles may be competitive among applicants
- Project timelines can demand extended work periods at times
- Possibility of navigating ambiguity in project requirements
Who it's for
Senior-level • In-office with some remote collaboration
Good fit
- Senior data engineers looking to lead
- Individuals passionate about agile workflows
- Candidates eager to impact data engineering strategies
Not recommended for
- Entry-level applicants without leadership experience
- Individuals preferring limited team interaction
- Those averse to complex project environments
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Ready to take your data engineering career to new heights? PBT Group is looking for a Senior AWS Data Engineer to design, build, and lead cutting-edge data solutions in a dynamic, agile environment.
? What You’ll Do:
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Architect modern data analytics frameworks.
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Translate complex requirements into scalable, secure, high-performance pipelines.
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Build & optimize batch/real-time data solutions using AWS & Big Data tools.
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Lead engineering efforts across multiple agile projects.
? What You Bring:
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5+ yrs in Data/Software Engineering with team leadership experience (3–5 yrs).
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2+ yrs in Big Data & AWS (EMR, EC2, S3).AWS (EMR, EC2, S3
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ETL expert – especially Talend, cloud migration, & data pipeline support.
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Strong in Python, PySpark, SQL, and data modeling.
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Agile mindset (Scrum, Kanban).
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Familiar with Hadoop ecosystem, production support, and DevOps for BI.
? Nice to Have:
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Experience with Spark, streaming data tools, & scalable system design.
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BI data modeling background (3+ yrs).
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Talend & AWS hands-on (1+ yr).
? Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience.
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AWS Certified (Associate+ level preferred).
Be part of a team that thrives on innovation, collaboration, and cloud-first data transformation.
Apply now and help shape the future of data!
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