Senior AWS Cloud Data Engineer

Senior AWS Cloud Data Engineer

This role can be based remotely or onsite at any of the Shift4 core locations: Center Valley, PA (HQ), Las Vegas, NV, Tampa, FL, Morrisville, NC, and Atlanta, GA. Relocation assistance may be available.

Responsibilities:

Shift4 is expanding globally and building up our technical teams! We are seeking a Senior AWS Cloud Data Engineer that will contribute to the technology, architecture and engineering delivery across an AWS Cloud Data Services team. This role requires prior experience as a Senior Cloud Data Engineer. We are looking for individuals that are extremely self-sufficient, available to work flexible hours and hold themselves to the highest standards of professionalism.

• Participate as a key team member within a high velocity agile engineering team.
• Work hands on within the cloud data platform to deliver new features, fix issues and ensure best practices.
• Contribute to the technical design and architecture development for parts of the solution.
• Ensure that best practices are defined and adhered to. Diagnose and resolve issues with deployed systems (as a part of level 3 support).
• Become a technical expert for the cloud data platform.
• Evaluate and resolve technical debt, engage in platform modernization and build reliable features. Recommend and implement best practices and standards for the cloud data platforms.

People and Leadership:

• Work very closely with the multiple engineering teams, product owners and stakeholders to understand needs and meet data requirements.
• Interface across multiple engineering teams and engineering groups working on various parts of the platform.
• Mentor and develop junior team members.
• Analyze and update tools and processes when required. Measure key team metrics.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience working as a Cloud Data Engineer.
• 5+ years working with AWS services including Redshift, AWS Glue, Lambda., etc.
• 5+ years working in an Agile development environment, hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence.
• 4+ years working with ETL tools (MS SSIS or similar).
• 4+ years of experience with source control (GitLab).
• Significant hands-on experience working with databases. schemas, complex queries, data modeling, stored procedures, etc. (MS SQL Server and Redshift preferred).
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.