AWS Data Engineer

Company Description

We believe in the potency of innovation to create a positive future for humanity.

As strategies, technologies and innovation intersect, we generate opportunities from intricacies.

Our varied teams of professionals merge creative thinking and pioneering use of technologies to progress further and faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve lasting results.

We are an innovation and transformation consultancy, composed of over 4000 experts in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our staff includes strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital specialists, scientists, engineers and technologists.

We function globally from offices in the UK, US, Netherlands and Nordics. We are directed by our client work and needs; however, you have the liberty to manage your schedule and timings to accommodate your work/life balance.

Job Description

Are you ready to take on the challenge of creating seamless user experiences from every perspective?

You will collaborate with colleagues across PA - delivering transformative digital solutions to today's most complex business issues. Our teams are trusted to deliver and given the freedom to excel. We’re a community that welcomes the inquisitive, generous, pragmatic and dedicated digital practitioner. As an AWS Data Engineer, you'll be part of a larger team collectively responsible for delivering functioning solutions to our clients. You'll be supported by seasoned professionals within the team, who can provide guidance and help you make decisions.

Reports to the Senior AWS Data Engineer.

You will have opportunities to:

Design and deploy production data pipelines from ingestion to consumption within a big data architecture, using Java, Python, Scala, Spark, SQL. Perform tasks such as writing scripts, extracting data using APIs, writing SQL queries etc. Collaborate closely with other engineering teams to incorporate data engineering component into production systems. Understand data cleaning, wrangling, visualization and reporting, with knowledge of the most efficient use of associated tools and applications to complete these tasks. Ability to travel to the client site, if required.

Experience in processing large volumes of structured and unstructured data, including integrating data from various sources through ingestion and curation functions on AWS cloud using AWS native or custom programming. Knowledge of data mining, machine learning, natural language processing is beneficial. You enjoy working within cross-functional Agile teams and you are familiar with Scrum ceremonies.

You should be comfortable in designing and building for the AWS cloud and have experience in designing architectures that include Platform-as-a-Service components and potentially even server-less and container technologies.

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Qualifications

AWS is a significant growth area for us with a diverse and expanding capability and we are looking for a data engineer with experience in AWS cloud technologies for ETL pipeline, data warehouse and data lake design/building and data movement. There are various tools, cloud technologies and approaches and while we prefer AWS tooling experience, open-source equivalence is also acceptable.

As an AWS Data Engineer, you should have experience in team collaboration to design, build, and maintain extensive data solutions and applications using AWS data and analytics services (or open-source equivalent) such as EMR, Glue, RedShift, Kinesis, Lambda, DynamoDB. Your colleagues will rely on you as a trusted expert to define the full software development lifecycle in compliance with modern AWS best practices. Your AWS expertise should span data engineering, data science and product development projects, plus understanding of stream and batch processing.

Additional Information

Life At PA represents our employees' experience at PA. We strive to enrich our employees' work lives by providing them with unique people and growth opportunities and meaningful, purpose-driven work.

We believe diversity ignites innovation. Diverse thoughts present exciting perspectives; varied experiences bring a wealth of knowledge, and a broad range of skills provide the tools we need. When we bring together individuals with diverse backgrounds, identities, and thinking, fostering this difference through an inclusive culture, we unleash the power of diversity – bringing ingenuity to life.

Learn more about Life at PA .

We are devoted to supporting the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our staff. Check out some of our comprehensive benefits:

• Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family
• 25 days annual leave with the opportunity to purchase an additional 5 days
• Generous company pension scheme
• Opportunity to participate in community and charity initiatives
• Annual performance-based bonus
• PA share ownership
• Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn)

We recruit, retain, reward and develop our staff based solely on their abilities and contributions without regard to age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief veteran status, or any other form of diversity brought about by identity and experience. We are striving to ensure our workforce is diverse at all levels and that our company represents the world around us. Applications from underrepresented groups are encouraged.

Adjustments or accommodations - If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, either at the application or interview level, please contact us.