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Data Engineer | AWS (Contract to Hire)New

Trace3

Marietta, GA
Contract
Senior
60/hr-65/hr
11 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Data Engineer | AWS (Contract to Hire) role at Trace3 involves developing, optimizing, and managing data ingestion, transformation, and storage processes using modern frameworks. The position requires implementing infrastructure-as-code and automation solutions to streamline data workflows, working closely with data science and analytics teams to create and optimize data and machine learning models. Trace3 is a leading Transformative IT Authority that empowers organizations through innovative technology solutions, fostering a startup-like culture with opportunities for career growth and a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain large-scale data systems, including data warehouses, data lakes, and data pipelines
  • Develop and implement data architectures that meet the needs of business stakeholders
  • Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to develop and deploy machine learning models and data products
  • Ensure data quality, security, and compliance with standards
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation of data systems and architectures
  • Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues and optimize system performance
  • Develop and implement automated testing and deployment scripts to ensure smooth and efficient delivery of data solutions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize data requirements and develop solutions to meet business needs

Requirements

  • US Citizenship is required for this role
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
  • 7+ years of experience in data engineering, software development, or a related field
  • Strong programming skills in languages such as Python and Terraform
  • Strong understanding of data architecture, data modeling, and data warehousing concepts
  • Experience with data pipeline tools such as Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, AWS Kinesis
  • Experience with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning technologies
  • Strong understanding of data security and compliance principles and practices
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data systems and identify areas for improvement
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams

Nice to Have

  • Experience with cloud-based data platforms such as AWS and Azure
  • Experience with agile development methodologies and version control systems such as Git
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau and Cognos Analytics
  • Familiarity with complex data regulatory requirements such as NIST 800-171 and SOX
  • Familiarity with OpenTelemetry standards
  • Optimization for observability data and real-time anomaly detections

Qualifications

  • Educational background in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Benefits & Perks

  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for you and your dependents
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match, 529 College Savings Plan, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Training and development programs
  • Stocked kitchen with snacks and beverages
  • Collaborative and cool culture
  • Work-life balance and generous paid time off

Working at Trace3

Trace3's culture embodies the spirit of a startup with the advantages of a scalable business. The company values teamwork, humility, innovation, resilience, and a can-do attitude. They foster an inclusive workplace that respects diversity, encourages leadership, and emphasizes character and passion. The organization is committed to providing an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to grow, promoting collaboration and continuous improvement.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 13, 2025
Job CategoryData Engineering
Salary60/hr-65/hr
Job TypeContract
ExperienceSenior

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About Trace3

Website

trace3.com

Location

Marietta, GA

Industry

All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

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