ATS CONSULTING SERVICES PH INC.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Data Engineer (AWS) to join a growing enterprise technology team. This is a senior, hands‑on leadership role responsible for designing, building, modernising, and operating enterprise‑scale data platforms on AWS while providing technical leadership and mentorship to a team of engineers.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys remaining deeply involved in technical delivery while driving engineering standards, solution design, and platform modernisation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and modernisation of enterprise data platforms on AWS.
• Architect and build scalable ETL/ELT, batch, and streaming data pipelines.
• Develop and maintain data lakes, lakehouses, data warehouses, and analytical data models.
• Provide technical leadership through solution design, architecture reviews, code reviews, and engineering best practices.
• Mentor and guide Data Engineers and technical team members.
• Implement and support data governance, security, monitoring, logging, and operational excellence initiatives.
• Drive CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, automated testing, and platform reliability improvements.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and executive leadership on strategic data initiatives.
• Troubleshoot production issues, perform root‑cause analysis, and optimise performance across data platforms.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in Data Engineering, Data Integration, Data Warehousing, or Enterprise Data Platform delivery.
• At least 5 years of hands‑on AWS production experience designing and implementing enterprise data solutions.
• At least 3 years in a leadership capacity, such as Lead Data Engineer, Technical Lead, Solution Lead, or equivalent.

Strong experience building enterprise‑scale:

• ETL/ELT pipelines
• Batch and streaming data solutions
• Data lakes and lakehouses
• Data warehouses and analytical platforms

Advanced proficiency in:

• Python
• SQL
• Git‑based development
• CI/CD practices
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation)

AWS Technologies

Strong experience with several of the following services:

• Amazon S3
• AWS Glue
• AWS Lambda
• AWS Step Functions

AWS DMS

• Amazon EMR
• Amazon Athena
• Amazon Redshift
• Amazon RDS / Aurora
• AWS Lake Formation
• Glue Data Catalog
• Amazon MWAA (Airflow)
• Amazon MSK
• Amazon Kinesis

Additional Requirements

• Strong understanding of AWS security and governance, including IAM, KMS, Secrets Manager, role‑based access controls, metadata management, lineage, retention, and audit logging.
• Experience with data quality frameworks, reconciliation, monitoring, observability, incident management, and production support.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to lead architecture discussions and provide technical direction across engineering teams.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience within highly regulated industries such as:

• Banking
• Financial Services
• FinTech
• Payments
• Remittance
• Lending
• Insurance

Experience with the following is highly advantageous:

• Medallion Architecture
• Kafka
• Change Data Capture (CDC)
• Enterprise Data Governance
• Business Intelligence & Analytics Platforms
• AI/ML Data Pipelines

Preferred AWS Certifications:

• AWS Certified Data Engineer
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer