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Data Engineer (Big Data / Kafka) - Remote / Contract / NOT for freelancers / Independent Contractors

Data Engineer (Big Data / Kafka) - Remote / Contract / NOT for freelancers / Independent Contractors

Dautomamritsar, punjab, in
3 days ago
Job type
  • Remote
Job description

Job Description : Data Engineer (Big Data / Kafka)

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Data Engineer with a deep background in Big Data technologies to join our team. This is a contract role for a major project in the Banking sector.

Key Details :

  • Role : Data Engineer
  • Industry : Banking (Financial Services)
  • Work Location : Remote (India)
  • Contract Duration : 6 months initial contract (with a strong likelihood of extension to long-term)
  • Notice Period : 30 days or less
  • Note : This role is for professionals seeking a contract engagement, not for freelancers or independent contractors.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Technical Execution : Design, write, and tune complex data processing jobs using Java, MapReduce, Hive, and Spark.
  • Team Leadership & Management : Lead and mentor a team of data engineers (including full-time associates and vendor partners), ensuring project prioritization aligns with business needs. Remain hands-on with code and architecture.
  • Big Data Ecosystem Management : Work extensively across the Hadoop stack (HDFS, Pig, Hive, HBase, Flume, Sqoop) and NoSQL stores (e.g., Cassandra).
  • Data Modeling & BI : Design and build dimensional data models. Manage the business intelligence function, developing high-quality dashboards using industry best practices.
  • Data Integrity & Deployment : Analyze source data integrity and lead the deployment and auditing of data models and attributes for accuracy.
  • Stream Processing : Develop and maintain solutions using stream-processing systems like Spark-Streaming.
  • SQL & Performance Tuning : Demonstrate proficiency in writing and performance-tuning advanced SQL queries.
  • Required Skills & Qualifications :

  • Experience : 6-10+ years of proven experience as a Big Data Engineer.
  • Big Data Frameworks : In-depth knowledge of Hadoop (Cloudera distribution preferred), Spark, and similar frameworks.
  • Programming & Scripting : Strong expertise in Java. Experience with object-oriented / object function scripting languages like Python and Scala.
  • Querying Tools : Good knowledge of Big Data querying tools such as Pig, Hive, and Impala.
  • Databases : Experience with both relational SQL (e.g., Postgres) and NoSQL databases (e.g., Cassandra).
  • Streaming Tech : Hands-on experience with stream-processing systems like Spark-Streaming or Storm.
  • Data Modeling : Proven experience in designing and building dimensional data models.
  • Leadership : Demonstrated experience leading a Backend / Distributed Data Systems team while remaining technically hands-on.
  • Preferred Skills (Pluses) :

  • Experience with Azure cloud services.
  • Knowledge of data science and machine learning tools and technologies.
  • Experience in the Financial Services / Banking industry.
  • Personal Attributes :

  • Able to effectively plan, organize, and own deliverables.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to solve complex networking, data, and software issues.
  • A collaborative team player who builds and maintains cooperative work relationships.
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