Hiring: Data Engineer (AWS, Spark) Company: Peregrine Advisors Location: Washington, DC Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 22:15:09 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Apache, Aurora, CloudFormation, DynamoDB, EMR, ETL, Iceberg, Lambda, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Parquet, PostgreSQL, PySpark, Python, S3, SNS, SQL, SQS, Spark, Step Functions, Terraform About the job Experience: •4+ years of data engineering experience Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree •Spark ETL on AWS (Glue, Amazon EMR) in Python and PySpark •S3 data-lake design (Parquet, partitioning, lifecycle) feeding Apache Iceberg tables, Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL, and DynamoDB •Event orchestration (Lambda, Step Functions, SQS/SNS) with secrets management and monitoring •Data quality, validation, and lineage •Basic proficiency in writing, PowerPoint, and Excel •Master's degree in a relevant field •Trino or comparable federated SQL across the lake and relational stores •Legacy ETL migration (for example DataStage) •Federal information technology or high-volume data experience Compensation: •$103,000 - $140,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!