Senior Data Engineer (AWS Data Platform)

NR Consulting is a company focused on providing consulting services, and they are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to lead a team in designing and delivering scalable data solutions. The role involves optimizing ETL/ELT pipelines, managing Amazon Redshift clusters, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure data reliability and operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of data engineers in designing and delivering scalable data solutions
• Design, develop, and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines and batch reporting workflows
• Manage and optimize Amazon Redshift clusters, including WLM configuration, query tuning, and performance optimization
• Work extensively with SQL, DynamoDB, and AWS data services
• Build and maintain on-demand and scheduled reporting solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Analytics, Product, and DevOps
• Ensure data reliability, scalability, governance, and operational excellence
• Support CI/CD pipelines and follow DevOps best practices for deployments and monitoring
• Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to cloud infrastructure decisions

Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience in Data Engineering/Data Warehousing
• Strong hands-on expertise in SQL and Amazon Redshift
• Good understanding of Redshift WLM, query optimization, partitioning, and performance tuning
• Experience with DynamoDB and AWS ecosystem (S3, Lambda, Glue, CloudWatch, IAM, etc.)
• Experience handling batch reports, on-demand reports, and large-scale data processing
• Basic understanding of AWS infrastructure and DevOps practices
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments