Data Engineer / Bigdata Support Engineer / Bigdata Engineer

Hybrid in Mississauga, ON, CA • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 6 hours ago

Full Time

Able to Sponsor

On-site

$100,000 - $160,000/yr

JC CORPORATIONS

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Data Engineer

Summary

Job Description:

8 10 years of experience in big data engineering and platform support
Strong hands-on experience with Hadoop ecosystem (HDFS, Hive, Spark, etc.)
Proven expertise in Starburst (or Trino/Presto)
Hands-on experience with Tableau

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Big Data Engineer / Technical Lead with strong L3 engineering experience to own, optimize, and scale enterprise data platforms. This role requires deep hands-on expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead a team while ensuring platform performance, capacity readiness, and technical clarity through solid documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, build, and maintain big data platforms based on the Hadoop ecosystem
Lead platform capacity planning, including resource forecasting, workload analysis, and growth
planning
Continuously optimize platform performance (query tuning, memory/CPU utilization, storage
efficiency)
Own Starburst (Trino/Presto) deployments, query optimization, and workload management
Develop and support analytics and dashboards using Tableau
Support data science and analytics workloads through JupyterHub
Establish monitoring, alerting, and performance baselines for proactive issue prevention
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align platform capabilities with business requirements
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers across the team
Drive best practices for reliability, scalability, security, and operational excellence

Documentation & Process Ownership:

Create and maintain technical documentation including architecture diagrams, runbooks, SOPs,

and troubleshooting guides
Document capacity plans, optimization strategies, and performance benchmarks
Ensure knowledge transfer and platform transparency across engineering and support teams

Required Skills & Qualifications:

8 10 years of experience in big data engineering and platform support
Strong hands-on experience with Hadoop ecosystem (HDFS, Hive, Spark, etc.)
Proven expertise in Starburst (or Trino/Presto)
Hands-on experience with Tableau
Experience supporting JupyterHub in production environments
Strong understanding of capacity planning, performance tuning, and resource optimization
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Ability to balance hands-on engineering and team leadership responsibilities

Leadership Expectations:

Lead technical initiatives with clear ownership and accountability
Mentor team members and review technical designs
Communicate platform health, risks, and improvement plans to stakeholders
Promote a culture of documentation, optimization, and continuous improvement

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Dice Id: 91142017
Position Id: 8895714
Posted 1 day ago

Company Info

About JC CORPORATIONS

JC Corp is a team of experts aiming to get your business sail smoothly on the rough tide of huge competitors by its seamless IT solutions. As all business domains are skyrocketing in the current era, it is mandatory to rely on services like banking, staff augmentation and cloud services and we are here to support all your needs to make you grow.

Helping you reach your goals by unlocking new possibilities through IT solutions is JC Corp’s major focus. Time well managed is an opportunity well captured. And we are confident that our expertise will be a great opportunity for our clients to excel.

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