IMCS Group ยท 15 hours ago
Technology Lead - Engineering | Data On Cloud - Platform | AWS
IMCS Group is one of the fastest growing MWBE staffing firms in the U.S. They are seeking a Technology Lead to architect and maintain data pipelines using AWS services while mentoring engineers and ensuring compliance with security standards.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Architect and maintain data pipelines using AWS native services (Glue, Kinesis, Lambda, S3, Redshift)
Design and optimize data models on AWS Cloud leveraging Redshift, RDS, and S3
Implement ETL/ELT workflows and PySpark jobs for data ingestion, transformation, and storage
Operationalize self-service data preparation tools (e.g., Trifacta) on AWS
Conduct performance engineering for large-scale data lakes in production environments
Participate in design workshops, provide trade-offs and recommendations for solution architecture
Mentor engineers on coding best practices, problem-solving, and AWS service utilization
Define code review processes, deployment strategies, and ensure compliance with security standards
Collaborate with System Architect and Scrum Master to manage dependencies, risks, and blockers
Support test strategy, defect resolution, and root cause analysis during warranty periods
Maintain documentation in Confluence and ensure team alignment on standards and practices
Qualification
Required
5+ years in designing and deploying big data applications and ETL jobs using PySpark APIs/SparkSQL
Strong experience with AWS services across multiple domains: Collection: Kinesis, DMS; Storage: S3, RDS, Redshift, DynamoDB; Analytics & ML: Glue, EMR, Athena, SageMaker, Bedrock; Compute: EC2, Lambda, ECS; Security: IAM, KMS, SSE
Proficiency in SQL and relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server, Teradata); expert-level query tuning
Hands-on experience with Python development, REST APIs (AWS API Gateway, Node.js), and CI/CD pipelines using GitHub
Familiarity with file formats (JSON, Parquet, Avro) and Linux/Unix shell scripting
Exposure to Docker/Kubernetes, Delta Lake APIs, and data quality frameworks
AWS certification (Developer Associate or higher) preferred
Preferred
Leadership & Collaboration
Proven ability to mobilize and motivate teams, set technical direction, and resolve conflicts
Experience working in Agile environments, managing dependencies, and delivering under ambiguity
Strong communication skills for stakeholder engagement and cross-functional collaboration
Experience with BI tools (QuickSight, Tableau)
Knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance standards
Familiarity with performance testing and observability tools for data pipelines
Company
IMCS Group
IMCS Group is an IT, Healthcare, and Professional Staffing Company that helps Enterprises optimize the business value of their Staffing investments and enables them to achieve world-class business performance.