Senior Cloud Data Engineer

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Jersey City / $70 - $85 hour

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Salary

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$70 - $85

Location

LOCATION

Jersey City

Job Type
JOB TYPE

Contract

Senior Cloud Data Engineer

2 Days Onsite, 3 Remote | 6-month Contract | NO AGENCIES OR THIRD PARTIES

Are you an experienced Data Engineer who enjoys building modern cloud data platforms at scale?

Our client (media & streaming) is seeking a Senior Cloud Data Engineer to help design, optimize, and expand enterprise data solutions that power analytics, reporting, and strategic business initiatives. This is an opportunity to work with modern technologies including AWS, Databricks, BigQuery, and Terraform while solving complex data challenges in a highly collaborative environment.

What You'll Do

  • Design and develop scalable data pipelines within AWS and Databricks environments
  • Build and maintain data models, transformation logic, and enterprise datasets
  • Optimize data workflows for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency
  • Automate infrastructure and deployment processes using Terraform and CI/CD practices
  • Partner with analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders to deliver trusted data solutions
  • Ensure data quality, governance, and security across the data ecosystem
  • Support and enhance cloud-based data infrastructure and platform operations

What We're Looking For

  • 7+ years of Data Engineering experience
  • Strong expertise with AWS cloud technologies
  • Experience with Databricks, BigQuery, Dataflow, and Airflow
  • Advanced SQL and Python skills
  • Deep understanding of data warehousing, data lakes, and ETL/ELT best practices
  • Experience with Terraform and infrastructure automation
  • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities

Nice to Have

  • Experience with dbt, Tableau, Looker, Power BI, or similar analytics tools
  • Experience working at media or streaming companies


CONTACT

Scott Abuso

Senior Recruitment Consultant

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