AWS Data Engineer – Ingestion & Lakehouse (Contract)
Summary
Contract role for a Salt client in Abu Dhabi: build and optimize scalable AWS data ingestion pipelines, implement CDC and Bronze-layer ingests aligned to data quality standards, and develop PySpark ETL/ELT for a Lakehouse using Glue, S3, Athena, and Lambda. Banking or financial services exposure is a plus.
Client of Salt is seeking a Data Engineer to build scalable AWS-based data ingestion pipelines and optimize performance. You will implement CDC strategies, manage Bronze-layer ingests, and align with data quality standards.
The role requires strong PySpark ETL/ELT development, experience with Lakehouse designs, and hands-on AWS services (Glue, S3, Athena, Lambda). Banking or financial services familiarity is a plus.