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    "description": "<p><span style=\"color: #767171; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\">Amidel is an Information Technology and Business Consulting Company that provides highly specialised solutions to large and small enterprises in both the private and public sectors.<br><br></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #767171; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\">We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Intermediate/Senior AWS Data Engineer</span>. </span><span style=\"color: #767171; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\">The ideal candidate should have a strong background in<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"> C# or Python</span> programming and building data pipelines on AWS, especially with AWS Glue Jobs using PySpark or AWS Glue Spark. This role offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with leading financial institutions, contributing to the design and implementation of data pipelines. 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font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\">Work on automating the migration process in AWS from development to production. </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #767171; font-family: Symbol;\"><span>·        </span></span><span style=\"color: #767171; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\">You will deliver digestible, contemporary, and immediate data content to support and drive business decisions. </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #767171; font-family: Symbol;\"><span>·        </span></span><span style=\"color: #767171; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\">You will be involved in all aspects of data engineering from delivery planning, estimating and analysis, all the way through to data architecture and pipeline design, delivery, and production implementation. </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #767171; font-family: Symbol;\"><span>·        </span></span><span style=\"color: #767171; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\">From day one, you will be involved in the design and implementation of complex data solutions ranging from batch to streaming and event-driven architectures, across cloud, on-premise and hybrid client technology landscapes. </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #767171; 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font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\">Strong SQL and C# or Python programming knowledge. </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #767171; font-family: Symbol;\"><span>·        </span></span><span style=\"color: #767171; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\">Objective oriented principles in C# or Python: classes and inheritance. </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #767171; font-family: Symbol;\"><span>·        </span></span><span style=\"color: #767171; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\">Expert knowledge of data engineering packages and libraries and related functions in C# or Python.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #767171; font-family: Symbol;\"><span>·        </span></span><span style=\"color: #767171; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\">AWS technical certifications (Developer Associate or Solutions Architect). </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #767171; font-family: Symbol;\"><span>·        </span></span><span style=\"color: #767171; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\">Experience with development and delivery of microservices using serverless AWS services (S3, RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Lambda, SNS, SQS, Kinesis, IAM). </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #767171; 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