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Job Details
Title: Big Data Engineer
Location : Rockville, Maryland
Target Start Date : May 15, 2025
Type: contract
Pay Rate: DOE
We are looking for a skilled Big Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize scalable data processing systems. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to develop data pipelines, implement integration solutions, and ensure high performance and reliability of big data platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Desirable Skills:
Welcome to ConsultNet and the family of companies, Tekne, SaltClick, TechBridge, and OmniMedia. As a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions, our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct placement, and managed services both onshore and nearshore.
Celebrating more than 25 years of partnership with a diverse client base, we've crafted rewarding opportunities for our consultants, fostering high-performing teams that deliver impactful results.
Over the last few years thousands of consultants have found their calling with us in roles that have made a meaningful impact on their lives, enhanced their career, challenged them, and propelled them towards achieving their personal and professional goals. At the ConsultNet family of companies, we believe effective communication is crucial in aligning the right job with your unique skills and professional aspirations. To us, it's all about the personal approach we take and the values we uphold.
Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology positions across key markets nationwide. Client more at .
We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.
Location : Rockville, Maryland
Target Start Date : May 15, 2025
Type: contract
Pay Rate: DOE
We are looking for a skilled Big Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize scalable data processing systems. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to develop data pipelines, implement integration solutions, and ensure high performance and reliability of big data platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain large-scale data pipelines using Hadoop, Spark, and cloud-native tools.
- Implement efficient data ingestion, transformation, and storage solutions.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Optimize existing pipelines for performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Develop and maintain automated testing for data quality assurance.
- Support data scientists and analysts in building data-driven solutions.
- Monitor and troubleshoot production data workflows.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (Master's preferred).
- 5+ years of experience in big data engineering or equivalent.
- Strong experience with object-oriented programming (Java, Python, or Scala).
- Expertise in distributed systems and big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Hive, Trino).
- Proficient in SQL, including complex queries, window functions, and optimizations.
- Solid understanding of Spark architecture and performance tuning strategies.
- Experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS (e.g., S3, EMR, Glue, Athena, Lambda).
- Strong debugging skills and experience handling large-scale datasets.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience with CI/CD and test automation frameworks.
- Exposure to production-grade ETL pipelines.
- Familiarity with serverless and containerized environments (e.g., EKS).
- AWS certifications are a plus.
Welcome to ConsultNet and the family of companies, Tekne, SaltClick, TechBridge, and OmniMedia. As a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions, our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct placement, and managed services both onshore and nearshore.
Celebrating more than 25 years of partnership with a diverse client base, we've crafted rewarding opportunities for our consultants, fostering high-performing teams that deliver impactful results.
Over the last few years thousands of consultants have found their calling with us in roles that have made a meaningful impact on their lives, enhanced their career, challenged them, and propelled them towards achieving their personal and professional goals. At the ConsultNet family of companies, we believe effective communication is crucial in aligning the right job with your unique skills and professional aspirations. To us, it's all about the personal approach we take and the values we uphold.
Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology positions across key markets nationwide. Client more at .
We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.
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