AWS Data Engineer

  • Mastech
  • Lafayette, Louisiana
  • 10/09/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Job Description
  • Lafayette, LA, Knoxville, TN, Birmingham, AL,Columbia, SC



  • Required Qualifications to be Successful in this Role:5+ years of hands-on experience with Python (3.9+), Java, and JavaScript
  • Solid SQL skills, including query optimization and troubleshooting
  • Practical experience across AWS big data tools - EMR, Redshift, Glue, Step Functions, Lambda, Spectrum, S3, and CloudWatch
  • Comfortable writing shell scripts (Bash preferred) in Linux/Unix environments
  • Sharp problem-solving instincts - able to break down complex issues and find practical, logical fixes
  • Background working in Agile/Scrum teams, with day-to-day use of JIRA
  • Experience building or supporting automation within data workflows
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tooling and practices (Jenkins, GitLab) - version control, testing, build, and deployment
  • Curiosity to learn mortgage loan data structures and how they flow through the business
  • Ability to adapt quickly when priorities or requirements shift, without missing deadlines