Data Platform Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Fri, Jan 16, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
A company is looking for a Data Platform Engineer to join a growing technology organization on a long-term contract.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and evolve multi-stage data pipelines that ingest data from various external sources
- Build and maintain event-driven services and ETL workflows for data enrichment and validation
- Operate and secure cloud-based data infrastructure on AWS using infrastructure-as-code practices
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in backend and/or data engineering roles with ownership of production data platforms
- Strong hands-on experience building event-driven or batch data pipelines using Python, Node, or similar languages
- Deep experience operating AWS-based systems and provisioning infrastructure using Terraform
- Advanced SQL skills with experience tuning performance in MPP data stores such as Redshift or Snowflake
- Experience working in regulated or highly governed environments, such as healthcare or financial services
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