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Role: Sr. Platform Automation / Python Engineer Location: Columbus, OH Duration: 12+ Months (High Possible Extension) Job Description: Our client is seeking a Sr. Platform Automation Engineer with strong Python expertise to support the migration of Teradata on-prem platforms to Snowflake on AWS. This role is part of the Data Ecosystem team and will focus heavily on automation, Python scripting, API integrations, and cloud enablement.
Responsibilities: - Manage Teradata and Snowflake platforms within the data ecosystem.
- Support migration efforts from Teradata (on-prem) to Snowflake (AWS).
- Build large-scale automation solutions using Python.
- Work extensively with APIs for integration and automation tasks.
- Utilize AWS services; prior AWS experience is a major plus (client can ramp up the right candidate).
- Support CI/CD pipelines and automation processes.
- Write and optimize SQL queries; experience with SQL packages is a strong advantage.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure platform stability, performance, and scalability.
- Contribute to design, scripting, testing, and operational readiness.
Required Qualifications: - 5+ years of applied software engineering experience.
- Strong hands-on experience in Python scripting and automation.
- Experience with Snowflake architecture, features, data loading/unloading, transformations, and performance optimization.
- Proficient in AWS and Python libraries such as boto3, pandas, and sqlalchemy.
- Strong SQL skills (complex queries, joins, window functions, data modeling).
- Solid understanding of CI/CD, Agile methodologies, and application resiliency/security practices.
- Experience delivering system design, development, testing, and operational stability.
- Experience with AWS services such as S3, EC2, Lambda, IAM, Glue.
- Experience working with cloud, automation, or data engineering environments.
- Knowledge of financial services industry IT systems is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Looker.
- Knowledge of machine learning concepts and frameworks.
- Familiarity with Git, Bitbucket, and version control workflows.
- Ability to document processes and train team members.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with focus on performance optimization.
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