Job Type: Contract
Job Category: IT
Job Description
Job Title: AWS Redshift Engineer
Location: Toronto Downtown, Ontario (Onsite / Hybrid – as applicable)
Duration: 6-12 Months [Possible Extension]
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced AWS Redshift Engineer to join our data engineering team. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience building, optimizing, and maintaining data pipelines on AWS, with a focus on Redshift-based analytics solutions. Experience working with BMO (Bank of Montreal) or in a large financial institution is highly preferred.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Strong experience with AWS Redshift
- Hands-on experience with AWS Glue, AWS Lambda, and PySpark
- Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts and ETL/ELT design
- Proficiency in SQL and performance tuning in Redshift
- Experience working with large-scale data sets in cloud environments
- Familiarity with AWS services such as S3, IAM, CloudWatch
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience at BMO (Bank of Montreal) or other major financial institutions
- Experience in banking, financial services, or regulated environments
- Knowledge of data governance, data security, and compliance standards
- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform/CloudFormation)
Required Skills
DevOps Engineer