Senior Data Engineer, New York - 341

We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer with AWS experience to join our newly created Service Consultant Sub-Practice and exclusively work with a mature and impactful long-term client in the financial services industry. This role requires a balance of independent work and teamwork, focusing on advancing the client's agenda. The ideal candidate will possess some understanding of the financial services sector, coupled with a proven track record of independent work and team collaboration. Join us to make a meaningful impact and contribute within our innovative team.

What you’ll do:

• Work on migrating applications from an on-premises location to the cloud service providers
• Develop products and services on the latest technologies through contributions in development, enhancements, testing and implementation
• Develop, modify, extend code for building cloud infrastructure, and automate using CI/CD pipeline
• Partner with business and peers in the pursuit of solutions that achieve business goals through an agile software development methodology
• Perform problem analysis, data analysis, reporting, and communication
• Work with peers across the system to define and implement best practices and standards
• Assess applications and help determine the appropriate application infrastructure patterns
• Use best practices and knowledge of internal or external drivers to improve products or services

Requirements:

• Hands-on experience in building/implementing cloud platforms/applications on the AWS platform
• Experience in developing data pipeline solutions to ingest and exploit new and existing data sources
• Expertise in leveraging SQL, programming language like Python and ETL tools like Databricks
• Experience with performing code reviews to ensure fit to requirements, optimal execution patterns and adherence to established standards
• Expertise in AWS Compute (EC2, EMR), AWS Storage (S3, EBS), AWS Databases (RDS, DynamoDB), AWS Data Integration (Glue)
• Advanced understanding of Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services
• Good understanding of AWS Identify and Access management, AWS Networking and AWS Monitoring tools
• Proficiency in CI/CD and deployment automation using a GITLAB pipeline
• Proficiency in Cloud infrastructure IaC provisioning tools e.g., Terraform

Lab49 is a specialist strategy, design, and technology consulting company dedicated to the financial services industry. We were founded in 2002 to fill a need in the Financial Technology marketplace for high-end execution and reliable delivery of technology projects.

We have office hubs in Midtown Manhattan, Washington DC, London, Budapest, New Delhi and Sydney.

Our Hybrid Work Model 

At Lab49, we embrace a hybrid work model, offering you the flexibility to work from the office or remotely. We expect our Lab49ers to average 2-3 days per week in person and this could be at our midtown office in NYC or at a client site. We believe that both the flexibility and in person connection to each other and our clients build a collaborative culture and the opportunity to accelerate growth and innovation.

Lab49/ION is committed to maintaining a supportive and inclusive environment for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We respect the varied identities, abilities, cultures, and traditions of the individuals who comprise our organization and recognize the value that different backgrounds and points of view bring to our business. 

Lab49/ION adheres to an equal employment opportunity policy that prohibits discriminatory practices or harassment against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor.