Big Data Engineer – 100% Remote
Location: Richmond, VA Duration: 06 months plus contract Rate: DOE independent candidates only
Job Description
At least 8 years of experience with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
At least 5 years of experience working on a big data platform
At least 3 years of experience working with unstructured datasets
At least 3 years of experience developing microservices: Python, Java, or Scala
At least 1 year of experience building data pipelines, CICD pipelines, and fit for purpose data stores
At least 1 year of experience in cloud technologies: AWS, Docker, Ansible, or Terraform
At least 1 year of Agile experience
At least 1 year of experience with a streaming data platform including Apache Kafka and Spark
Preferred Qualifications:
5+ years of data modeling and data engineering skills
3+ years of microservices architecture & RESTful web service frameworks
3+ years of experience with JSON, Parquet, or Avro formats
2+ years of creating data quality dashboards establishing data standards
2+ years experience in RDS, NOSQL or Graph Databases
2+ years of experience working with AWS platforms, services, and component technologies, including S3, RDS and Amazon EMR
Experience: 8 years required