We’re Hitachi Vantara, the data foundation trusted by the world’s innovators. Our resilient, high-performance data infrastructure means that customers – from banks to theme parks – can focus on achieving the incredible with data.
If you’ve seen the Las Vegas Sphere, you’ve seen just one example of how we empower businesses to automate, optimize, innovate – and wow their customers. Right now, we’re laying the foundation for our next wave of growth. We’re looking for people who love being part of a diverse, global team – and who get excited about making a real-world impact with data
The Team
We are seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer having an experience of 3-5 years to join our Data Engineering team. This role is pivotal in designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable data pipelines on an AWS-based cloud platform. You will be responsible for end-to-end data integration, transformation, and monitoring, while ensuring high data quality and availability to support analytics and reporting. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, ingestion, and business intelligence teams, and provide critical support aligned with U.S. business hours.
What You'll bring,
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines on AWS.
• Ingest data from a wide range of sources into centralized Data Lakes and Data Warehouses.
• Collaborate with DevOps and ingestion teams to ensure smooth and reliable data delivery.
• Monitor production workflows and pipelines, ensuring timely issue detection and resolution.
• Ensure adherence to coding best practices and maintain comprehensive documentation.
• Support and enhance existing ETL workflows to improve performance and reliability.
• Work closely with reporting teams to enable data accessibility via tools like Power BI.
• Uphold high standards of data quality, governance, and reliability across the data infrastructure.
• Provide strategic nearshore support in the Mexico region to enable 24/7 operational coverage.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in data engineering and ETL development.
• Good knowledge in Python for data transformation and scripting tasks.
• Very strong SQL skills are a must – ability to write complex queries and perform data analysis.
• Proven experience working on AWS cloud platform (e.g., S3, Glue, Lambda, EMR, Redshift).
• Solid understanding of data lake and data warehouse architectures.
• Experience with other cloud platforms (Azure or GCP) is a plus.
• Familiarity with data modeling concepts and schema design (Star/Snowflake schema).
• Experience integrating with reporting tools like Power BI.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to proactively monitor and maintain production systems.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams across geographies.
Preferred Qualifications:
• AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty)
• Experience in DevOps, CI/CD processes, and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Exposure to data cataloging, metadata management, and data quality tools
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Fostering innovation through diverse perspectives
Hitachi is a global company operating across a wide range of industries and regions. One of the things that sets Hitachi apart is the diversity of our business and people, which drives our innovation and growth.
We are committed to building an inclusive culture based on mutual respect and merit-based systems. We believe that when people feel valued, heard, and safe to express themselves, they do their best work.
How we look after you
We help take care of your today and tomorrow with industry-leading benefits, support, and services that look after your holistic health and wellbeing. We’re also champions of life balance and offer flexible arrangements that work for you (role and location dependent). We’re always looking for new ways of working that bring out our best, which leads to unexpected ideas. So here, you’ll experience a sense of belonging, and discover autonomy, freedom, and ownership as you work alongside talented people you enjoy sharing knowledge with.
We’re proud to say we’re an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, age, disability status or any other protected characteristic. Should you need reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know so that we can do our best to set you up for success.
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