A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.
You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.
The Data Engineer with a specialization in the AWS ecosystem works advising, developing and maintaining data engineering solutions in the AWS cloud. They are responsible for designing, building and operating batch and real-time data pipelines using services such as AWS Glue, AWS EMR, Glue Catalog and Kinesis.
They also create data layers in RedShift, Aurora and DynamoDB, as well as performing migrations with AWS DMS. Mastery of the main components of the AWS Data Platform is essential, including S3, RedShift Spectrum, AWS Glue with Spark and Python, Lambda Functions, Glue Catalog and Glue Databrew. Experience in data pipelines for Data Warehouse and Data Lake, using Kinesis, Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka, Apache Airflow and dbt, as well as Spark/Python or Spark/Scala on AWS, is highly valued.
The Engineer schedules and manages data services on AWS, ensuring flawless integration and operation of data engineering solutions.
Main Responsibilities:
- Design, develop and maintain scalable ETL pipelines using AWS Glue, EMR, Spark (PySpark) and Python.
- Build and operate batch and real-time data pipelines, integrating multiple sources and destinations (S3, RedShift, Aurora, DynamoDB).
- Implement and optimize workflows and dataframes for high performance and reliability.
- Migrate data using AWS DMS and manage data catalogs with Glue Catalog.
- Develop dashboards and visualizations with AWS Quicksight.
- Apply Data Mesh principles for distributed data architecture and governance.
- Use open source tools such as Apache Airflow, dbt, Spark/Scala.
- Ensuring data quality, security and governance throughout the lifecycle.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver solutions that support advanced analytics and business intelligence.
- Proven and practical experience with AWS Glue, Spark (conceptual), PySpark and Python.
- Knowledge of Data Mesh and distributed data architecture.
- Experience with AWS Quicksight, S3, RedShift, Aurora, DynamoDB, Glue Catalog, Glue Databrew, Lambda Functions.
- Experience with batch and streaming data pipelines (Kinesis, Kafka).
- Mastery of SQL and dataframe manipulation.
- Experience with tools such as Apache Airflow and dbt.
- Ability to work in an agile, collaborative and multicultural environment.
- Analytical, detail-oriented and problem-solving profile.