Immediate need for a talented Data Engineer. This is a 06+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Mclean, VA (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID:26-30557
Pay Range: $55 - $60/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines using PySpark and Scala.
- Design and implement data processing solutions on AWS.
- Build efficient ETL/ELT pipelines for large-scale structured and unstructured data.
- Optimize PySpark/Scala jobs for performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Work with AWS data services and cloud-based data architectures.
- Perform data transformation, cleansing, validation, and integration.
- Troubleshoot data pipeline issues and improve overall system performance.
- Collaborate with data architects, analysts, developers, and business stakeholders.
- Follow best practices for data quality, security, monitoring, and governance.
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
- 5+ years of strong hands-on experience with PySpark.
- 5+ years of strong programming experience in Scala.
- 5+ years of strong experience with AWS cloud services and data engineering.
- Experience building and supporting production-grade data pipelines.
- Good understanding of distributed data processing and cloud data architecture.
Our client is a leading IT Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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