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Affinity Partnership Group

Iceberg, AWS Data Engineer / Architect

Remote

London, United Kingdom

Freelance

03-04-2025

Job Specifications

Affinity's client is seeking an Architect/Senior Engineer with experience in Apache Iceberg to design and implement optimise landing page solutions within their AWS cloud environment.

You will play a crucial role in integrating Iceberg with their Snowflake Data Warehouse, ensuring high-performance data access and management.

Background in large-scale AWS Cloud Architectures or Snowflake Data Warehousing is required.

Must have recent experience of Iceberg implementation/integration/maintenance in large multi-country organisations.

This is a contractor / freelancer position, remote working with a 6 month commitment upfront and multi-year engagement. Rates are attractive and can be discussed with Affinity on a call.

About the Company

Affinity Partnership Group provide Search and Advisory Services for Talent in Technology, empowering organisations who are transforming innovative visions into reality. Affinity's specialisation is hiring C-Suite, Leadership and Senior Individual Contributors for Technology-Driven businesses, where a deep understanding of both organisational and technological complexities is required. Know more

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