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AWS Data Engineer - AWS Lake Formation, AWS Quicksight, Terraform

AWS Data Engineer - AWS Lake Formation, Terraform, DFPaaS,


Experience: 10+ years
Location: Toronto, ON
Work Model: Hybrid – 3 days per week onsite
Contract: 6–12 months


Key Skills

  • AWS Lake Formation
  • Amazon S3, Glue Data Catalog, EMR/EC2, Athena
  • Apache Spark
  • AWS Lambda, API Gateway, EventBridge, SNS, SQS
  • Amazon Neptune
  • Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, IAM
  • AWS Infrastructure & Data Platform Engineering
  • Amazon QuickSight
  • AWS IAM Identity Center and Agent Core
  • Low-Latency Data Solutions

Role Description

We are seeking a Senior AWS Data Engineer with strong experience in AWS data platforms, infrastructure, and automation to build and scale data solutions supporting enterprise data products. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise with AWS Lake Formation, S3, Glue, Spark, Athena, Terraform, and serverless AWS services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build, launch, and scale Data Factory Platform as a Service (DFPaaS) across data product producers.
  • Establish consistent tooling and frameworks for building high-quality, interoperable data products.
  • Design and implement AWS data infrastructure using Lake Formation, S3, Glue Data Catalog, EMR/EC2, Athena, and Spark.
  • Develop and manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
  • Strengthen data entitlement, access management, and governance using IAM and IAM Identity Center.
  • Enable self-service data subscription and data sharing through the Data Portal.
  • Improve data discovery through catalog organization, content tagging, and search capabilities.
  • Develop event-driven and serverless solutions using Lambda, EventBridge, SNS, SQS, and API Gateway.
  • Support low-latency data solutions and scalable data platform capabilities.
  • Contribute to platform reliability, automation, security, and operational efficiency.
  • Support AWS data visualization and analytics capabilities using Amazon QuickSight.


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