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Pacer Group

AWS Data Engineer

Contract · In Office · Toronto, Ontario (Canada)

Posted Aug 24, 2026

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  • Job Title: AWS Data Engineer
  • Location: Toronto, ON
  • Work Arrangement: Onsite (hybrid)
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Duration: 12 Months
  • Domain: BFSI
  • Pay Rate: CAD 70-75/hour Incorporated
  • Application Deadline: Sep. 11th, 2026

SKILLS REQUIRED

  • Mandatory Skills:
  • Strong hands-on experience with AWS Lake Formation, Amazon S3, Glue Data Catalog, and Amazon Athena.
  • Expertise in Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, IAM, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Experience with Amazon EMR, EC2, Serverless services, and Apache Spark for data processing and analytics.
  • Strong knowledge of AWS EventBridge, SNS, SQS, API Gateway, and AWS Lambda for event-driven and serverless architectures.
  • Experience with AWS QuickSight infrastructure and data analytics/reporting environments.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS Identity Center and modern AWS identity/access management solutions.
  • Experience with Amazon Neptune administration and database management is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of Data Platform / Data-as-a-Service architectures, data discovery, entitlement, data subscription/sharing, and low-latency solutions.
  • coordination skills; CBAP or ISP certification is preferred/required as specified.

EEOC Compliance:

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

DISCLAIMER

AI Usage Policy: Pacer Group uses AI to assist in screening applications. Final hiring decisions are made by human recruiters based on qualifications and experience.

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AWS Data Engineer

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