Job Title: AWS Cloud Developer
Job Location: Guildford, UK
Job Type: Contract / Permanent
About Us: We are currently seeking a skilled AWS Cloud Developer with a strong background in data engineering to join our dynamic team. This role will focus on large-scale data engineering projects using AWS cloud-native capabilities.
Job Description: As an AWS Cloud Developer with Data Engineering skills, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable data solutions on the AWS platform. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of our data engineering projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design, develop, and implement data pipelines and ETL processes using AWS services.
* Collaborate directly with our FinOps teams and market units across the organization to understand data requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs.
* Optimize and manage data storage solutions using AWS services such as S3, RDS, and NoSQL databases.
* Ensure data quality, integrity, and security across all data engineering projects.
* Monitor and troubleshoot data workflows to ensure high availability and performance.
* Design and build advanced and interactive dashboards using tools such as AWS QuickSight and Power BI.
* Create and oversee a cloud billing dashboard to track, manage and optimize cloud costs and Reserved Instance purchases
* Build a dashboard that provides secure self service capabilities to all teams on cloud spend
* Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
* Stay updated with the latest AWS technologies and best practices to continuously improve our data infrastructure.
* Solve technical problems and create viable tooling
* Design and implement shared services in cloud infrastructure.
* Use best appropriate infrastructure automation tools to provision cloud infrastructure components
* Attend important Agile events and finish assigned work packages / tasks
* Ensure smooth handover of project deliverables to internal and external customers
* Actively contributing to internal projects such as tooling and documentation
* Mentor new team member
* Promote the use of automation to solve technical challenges
Skills:
* Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
* Proven experience as a Cloud Developer or Data Engineer, with a focus on AWS.
* Strong proficiency in AWS services such as EKS, EC2, S3, Lambda, Glue.
* Solid understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, and data warehousing concepts.
* Strong proficiency in Python
* Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools like CloudFormation or Terraform.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Strong communication and collaboration skills.
* Experience in building and utilizing REST APIs.
* Experience building and running Kubernetes Background Tasks with Batch-Jobs.
* Hands on experience Git-Hub Action
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Preferred Qualifications:
* AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional and or AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate
* Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
* Knowledge in using Flask framework to create dynamic websites, APIs or microservices is a plus.