Intellibus · 1 month ago
Senior Data Engineer – AWS & Kafka
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$65/hr - $70/hr
10+ years expIntellibus is a company that engineers platforms for leading FinTech and Financial Trading organizations. They are seeking a Senior Data Engineer with expertise in SQL, AWS, and Kafka to work on large-scale cloud and data modernization initiatives, focusing on building scalable data platforms and optimizing ETL/ELT pipelines.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Build scalable cloud-native data platforms on AWS
Design and optimize large-scale ETL/ELT pipelines
Develop real-time and batch data processing systems using Kafka and distributed data technologies
Engineer high-performance SQL-based data solutions for enterprise-scale workloads
Work on data ingestion, transformation, migration, and warehousing initiatives
Partner closely with engineering, platform, and business teams to solve complex data challenges
Improve reliability, observability, scalability, and operational excellence across the data ecosystem
Contribute to cloud modernization and platform engineering efforts in fast-paced FinTech environments
Qualification
Required
Strong SQL expertise (advanced querying, optimization, performance tuning)
Hands-on AWS engineering experience
Strong Kafka / event-driven systems experience
Experience building scalable ETL/ELT pipelines
Python or Java programming experience
Experience with data warehousing and distributed data systems
Strong understanding of cloud-native data architecture
10+ years of Data Engineering experience
Strong ownership mindset and problem-solving ability
Experience working on large-scale enterprise data platforms
Ability to work in fast-moving engineering environments
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Experience supporting production-grade systems and mission-critical workloads
Preferred
Snowflake
Spark / PySpark
PostgreSQL
Airflow / dbt
Data migration initiatives
Real-time streaming platforms
FinTech, Banking, Trading, or Capital Markets environments
Agile engineering teams
Company
Intellibus
We are a team of passionate software engineers and entrepreneurs. We love to solve challenging problems efficiently.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Intellibus has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
97%
Represents job field similar to this job
Engineering and Development
Management and Executive
Trends of Total Sponsorships
*2026 (2)
2025 (4)
2024 (4)
2023 (1)
2022 (5)
2021 (7)
2020 (9)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase