Senior Systems Engineer, AWS Data Engineer

🔥 13 hours ago

🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⚙️ Systems Engineer

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SAIC

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

10,000+ employees

Founded 1969

☁️ SaaS

📣 Marketing

🏢 Enterprise

🔥 Funding within the last year

💰 $500M Post-IPO Debt - SAIC on 2025-09

SaaS • Marketing • Enterprise

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📋 Description

• Evaluate and recommend the optimal AWS-native data storage and query architecture for XML object-store data • Design and build a reporting and query layer enabling business stakeholders and non-technical users to run relational SQL queries against healthcare data • Architect the migration of XML object-store data from MSSQL into the target AWS platform • Define storage formats, partitioning strategies, and data organization for query performance • Build and maintain AWS data catalogs, schemas, and metadata management • Optimize query performance and cost through partitioning, compression, file formats, and query-pattern tuning • Work with business stakeholders and analysts to translate reporting requirements into durable, performant data models and query patterns • Collaborate with backend C#/.NET engineers to ensure clean data flows from EDI processing pipelines • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for data infrastructure using AWS-native tooling • Apply infrastructure-as-code practices using AWS CDK, CloudFormation, or Terraform • Document architecture decisions, data flows, and data dictionaries for technical and non-technical audiences

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline required; equivalent practical experience considered • Minimum 8 years of experience in software or data engineering with a strong AWS focus • Proven experience architecting and executing cloud data platform migrations in production enterprise or healthcare environments • Track record of evaluating and selecting AWS data services to meet business reporting and query requirements • Experience delivering reporting or analytics solutions that serve non-technical business users • Deep hands-on AWS experience across S3, Athena, Glue, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift, OpenSearch, Lambda, IAM, and CloudWatch • Strong SQL skills and ability to design relational query layers over XML and JSON data • Experience parsing, querying, and transforming XML at scale • Ability to evaluate AWS data-service trade-offs based on cost, performance, and business requirements • Familiarity with Athena, QuickSight, Redshift, or equivalent BI tooling • Proficient with Git and GitHub, including branching strategies, pull requests, and collaborative workflows • Familiarity with CI/CD practices and AWS-native tooling: CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and CodeDeploy • Infrastructure as code experience with AWS CDK, CloudFormation, or Terraform • Ability to communicate technical architecture decisions and trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders • Experience gathering and translating business reporting requirements into technical data models • Comfortable driving ambiguous architecture decisions to resolution with limited direction • Experience with agile methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, and JIRA • Strong documentation habits, including architecture diagrams, data dictionaries, and migration runbooks • US Citizenship required • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% Remote role • Equal Opportunity Employer