AWS Data Engineer (Cloud Data Platform & Pipeline Specialist) (FTE / Onsite)

Req ID: 374192 NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now. We are currently seeking a AWS Data Engineer (Cloud Data Platform & Pipeline Specialist) (FTE / Onsite) to join our team in Atlanta, Georgia (US-GA), United States (US). "Please note that we are unable to consider candidates with active CPT, OPT, or OPT EAD status for this specific role." Location: Atlanta, GA (3 days/week in-office, 2 days remote) * * * Day-to-Day Job Duties: (what this person will do on a daily/weekly basis) * Design, develop, and maintain scalable cloud-based data pipelines using AWS services such as Glue, EMR, S3, RDS, DataSync, and DMS * Build and optimize batch and streaming data orchestration workflows to support enterprise data platforms * Lead large-scale data migration efforts, including legacy-to-cloud transformations and replication strategies * Perform data modeling, transformation, and reconciliation to ensure high-quality, consistent datasets across systems * Implement secure data access patterns following least-privilege principles for pipelines and datasets * Collaborate with data architects, analysts, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver solutions * Establish robust data validation, reconciliation, and audit mechanisms to meet regulatory and reporting requirements * Troubleshoot and optimize performance of ETL/ELT pipelines and data workflows in AWS environments * Support governance, compliance, and audit readiness for data platforms in regulated environments (finance/reporting) * * * Basic Qualifications: (required skills & experience) * 5+ years of experience in data engineering, with strong hands-on expertise in AWS data services (Glue, EMR, S3, RDS, DataSync, DMS) * 5+ years of Proven experience building and managing data pipelines (batch and streaming) in cloud environments * 5+ years of Strong experience in data migration, transformation frameworks, and large-scale data replication * 5+ years of Deep understanding of data modeling, data transformation, and reconciliation techniques * 5+ years of Experience designing and implementing secure data access and governance (least privilege principles) * 5+ years of Hands-on experience with data validation, auditing, and reconciliation processes * Familiarity with regulatory or finance data environments and reporting workloads * 5+ years of Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment * * * Nice to Have (Preferred, not mandatory): * Experience with real-time/streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka, Kinesis) * Exposure to data warehousing platforms (Redshift, Snowflake, etc.) * Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation) * Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD for data pipelines * Prior experience working in regulated industries (Financial Services, Healthcare, etc.) * * * Travel: * Minimal travel required (<10%) * * * Education: * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience) #INDFSINS #LI-NorthAmerica About NTT DATA NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. 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