Database Engineer Contractor: 6-9 years (Advanced)

Apolis is seeking a Senior Data Engineer with strong experience in PySpark, AWS Glue, Kafka, and Mongo. The role involves building and supporting scalable ETL pipelines and requires strong coding skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication.

Responsibilities:

• Build and support scalable batch and streaming ETL pipelines
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices for data engineering and cloud-based development
• Independently drive problem solving and participate actively in team discussions
• Clearly articulate design decisions, risks, and recommendations

Requirements:

• 6-9 years of experience as a Senior Data Engineer
• Strong experience in PySpark
• Experience with AWS Glue
• Experience with Kafka
• Experience with MongoDB
• Ability to build and support scalable batch and streaming ETL pipelines
• Hands-on coding experience
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve production issues
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
• Participation in code reviews
• Contribution to best practices for data engineering and cloud-based development
• Ability to independently drive problem solving
• Participation in team discussions
• Ability to clearly articulate design decisions, risks, and recommendations
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders