Job Type: Contract
Location: Remote
Start date: ASAP
End date: 31/08/2025
Recruiter: Ariane Lima
Key words: Data Engineering, ETL, Data Pipelines, AWS, Python, APIs, , SQL, Continuous Integration, SDLC, Cloud-Based Workflows, Big Data, Code Review, Mentoring
We’re looking for a Data Engineer with solid hands-on experience in building and optimizing data pipelines, working with AWS tools, and enabling data-driven decision making across teams. You’ll play a key role in designing scalable cloud-based ETL workflows, integrating large datasets, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and improve all aspects of the data pipeline, from ingestion through analysis to visualization, to bring the right data to the right internal customers.
- Work cross-functionally with other teams at our Customer to ensure the data pipeline (including on the cloud) serves the various internal and external customers of Customer data.
- Help to advise the Engineering teams on how to approach data engineering and analytics, and be an advocate for data-driven decision making at all levels of Customer by providing data tools that are clean and reliable.
- Work with the team to understand and prioritize development and sustainment projects and drive toward a product that meets all customer, business, and technical expectations.
- Collaborate and mentor other junior data engineering team members and participate in peer design and code reviews.
- Demonstrated experience creating automated, reproducible data pipelines and working with complex, large data sets.
- 4+ years working in Data Engineering.
- 1 or more years experience working with and integrating AWS tools such as Lambda, Athena, API Gateway, Batch, Glue, and RDS.
- Experience with Big Data technologies such as Data Warehouses or Data Lakes.
- Experience with relational databases.
- Experience creating cloud-based ETL workflows.
- Proficient in Python.
- Comfortable working with APIs to access data from a variety of sources.
- Experience with the software development life cycle, modern software/hardware/system testing methods, and continuous integration.
- Self-motivated and able to identify and fix issues before they become blockers.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical, curious mindset.
About Airswift
Airswift is a global workforce solutions provider specializing in the engineering and technology sectors. With operations spanning over 70 countries, we boast a talent pool of over 9,000 contractors and 1,000 employees. Our unparalleled reach and expertise are unmatched in the industry. Learn more about Airswift at https://www.airswift.com/blog.