AWS Senior Data Engineer - Remote

At GKM IT , we're passionate about building seamless digital experiences powered by robust and intelligent data systems. We're on the lookout for a Data Engineer - Senior II to architect and maintain high-performance data platforms that fuel decision-making and innovation. If you enjoy designing scalable pipelines, optimising data systems, and leading with technical excellence, you'll thrive in our fast-paced, outcome-driven culture.
You'll take ownership of building reliable, secure, and scalable data infrastructure—from streaming pipelines to data lakes. Working closely with engineers, analysts, and business teams, you'll ensure that data is not just available, but meaningful and impactful across the organization.

5 to 7 years of experience in data engineering

• Architect and maintain scalable, secure, and reliable data platforms and pipelines
• Design and implement data lake/data warehouse solutions such as Redshift, BigQuery, Snowflake, or Delta Lake
• Build real-time and batch data pipelines using tools like Apache Airflow, Kafka, Spark, and DBT
• Ensure data governance, lineage, quality, and observability
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define data strategies, architecture, and KPIs
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers
• Optimize query performance, data storage, and infrastructure
• Integrate CI/CD workflows for data deployment and automated testing
• Demonstrate expert-level proficiency in Python and SQL
• Possess deep knowledge of distributed systems and data processing frameworks
• Be proficient in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure), containerization, and CI/CD processes
• Have experience with streaming platforms like Kafka or Kinesis and orchestration tools
• Be highly skilled with Airflow, DBT, and data warehouse performance tuning
• At GKM IT, we've designed a benefits experience that's thoughtful, supportive, and actually useful. Flexible Schedules & Remote Support

Enjoy flexible working hours, emergency work-from-home days, and utility support that makes remote life easier.
Quarterly Performance Bonuses
Conferences, courses, certifications—if it helps you grow, we've got your back. We even offer a dedicated educational allowance.
From birthday and anniversary vouchers (Amazon, BookMyShow) to maternity and paternity leaves—we're here for life outside work.
We love food, and we love people. Quarterly lunches, dinners, and fun company retreats help us stay connected beyond the screen.
Enjoy comprehensive health insurance for you and your family—because peace of mind shouldn't be optional.
Weekend work doesn't go unnoticed, and great referrals don't go unrewarded. From incentives to bonuses—you'll feel appreciated.