Data Engineer – AWS/PostgreSQL

📢 We’re Hiring: Data Engineer – AWS / PostgreSQL (W2 Role)
📍 Location: Hybrid – Chicago, IL [Need Locals who can come for F2F]
💼 Duration: Long-Term Contract-W2
🧑‍💻 Experience: 7 Years
We are seeking a hands-on Data Engineer with strong AWS, SQL, PostgreSQL, and ETL expertise to build, deploy, and support reliable cloud-based data pipelines and integration solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, deploy, and maintain data pipelines and ETL workflows.
• Build integrations across multiple systems using APIs, SFTP, and other data exchange mechanisms.
• Perform PostgreSQL database administration, maintenance, query optimization, and troubleshooting.
• Leverage AWS services, including EC2, ECS, Lambda, and S3, for data processing and integration.
• Monitor pipelines and infrastructure using Amazon CloudWatch.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.
• Troubleshoot data quality issues, pipeline failures, performance bottlenecks, and production incidents.
• Support data onboarding, application releases, and operational maintenance.
• Maintain technical documentation and collaborate with engineering and business teams.
Required Skills:
• 7 years of experience in data engineering or data integration.
• Hands-on expertise with AWS EC2, ECS, Lambda, and S3.
• Strong SQL and PostgreSQL administration skills.
• Experience developing and supporting ETL pipelines.
• Proficiency in Python or scripting for automation.
• Experience with CI/CD, SFTP, CloudWatch, and production support.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with forecasting, analytics, or operational data platforms.
• Familiarity with time-series, weather, load, wind, or solar forecasting datasets.
• Knowledge of data quality, orchestration, failure recovery, and incident management.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and Jira.
Interested candidates, please share your updated resume along with location, work authorization, availability, and
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