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Mackenzie Health Care

Big Data Architect

New York, NY

$69.75 - $89.75/hr

Company needs Architect with Big Data Technologies experience (BigTable, Hadoop/Hbase, Cassandra ... infrastructure (Amazon Web services EC2, Elastic MapReduce) and considerations for scalable ...

R2 Technologies Corporation

Big Data Engineer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$54.50 - $72/hr

... Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure. Work Experience: • Demonstrated experience designing and building Big Data cloud solutions in higher languages such as python/Java. • Experience working ...

Mackenzie Health Care

Big Data Architect

New York, NY · On-site

$69.75 - $89.75/hr

For this position you must have a passion for Big Data technologies, and have an excellent ... infrastructure (Amazon Web services EC2, Elastic MapReduce) and considerations for scalable ...

Amazon

Data Engineer, Amazon Fuse

Seattle, WA · On-site

$130K - $156K/yr

Amazon Fuse ( helps third party subscription-based businesses better serve their customers by ... big data technologies. - Design and implement ETL pipelines and BI solutions, identifying ...

Amazon

Data Engineer, Amazon Fuse

Seattle, WA · On-site

$130K - $156K/yr

Amazon Fuse ( helps third party subscription-based businesses better serve their customers by ... big data technologies. - Design and implement ETL pipelines and BI solutions, identifying ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for amazon big data in the United States is $62.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.61 and $70.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are common challenges faced by professionals working with Amazon Big Data solutions, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals working with Amazon Big Data tools, such as AWS EMR, Redshift, and S3, often encounter challenges like managing data scalability, optimizing query performance, and ensuring data security. Addressing these issues typically involves continuous tuning of data storage and processing configurations, implementing robust monitoring and logging, and collaborating closely with cloud security teams. Staying updated with AWS service enhancements, leveraging automation tools, and participating in cross-functional meetings can also help overcome these challenges and ensure efficient data workflows.

What is an Amazon Big Data engineer?

An Amazon Big Data Engineer is a technology professional who designs, builds, and manages large-scale data processing systems using Amazon Web Services (AWS) and related big data tools. They work with massive datasets, ensuring data is collected, stored, and analyzed efficiently to support business decisions. Their responsibilities include creating data pipelines, optimizing data storage, and implementing analytics solutions using AWS services like Amazon Redshift, EMR, and S3. Amazon Big Data Engineers often collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other engineers to deliver scalable and reliable data solutions.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an Amazon Big Data engineer?

To thrive as an Amazon Big Data Engineer, you need strong programming skills (such as Python, Java, or Scala), expertise in data modeling, and experience with distributed data processing, usually backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Proficiency with AWS big data tools like Redshift, EMR, S3, and data warehousing solutions, as well as familiarity with technologies like Hadoop, Spark, and SQL, is essential. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication are key soft skills for collaborating with teams and translating data insights into business value. These competencies ensure efficient management of large datasets, reliable data pipelines, and data-driven decision-making at scale.
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Big Data Technical Lead

krg technology inc

Bethesda, MD • On-site

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Ajith

KRG Technologies Inc

ajith at krgtech.com

661-367-8000 EXT 310

Job Description

Job Title: Big Data Technical Lead

Location: Bethesda, MD

Duration: Contract

Job Description:

Professional Experience

  • Solid working knowledge of next generation data and analytics capabilities built on the Hadoop ecosystem.
  • Understanding of design patterns, application architectures and analytics workloads including micro-services, APIs, REST, NoSQL.
  • Research, evaluate and utilize new technologies/tools/frameworks and build libraries, user defined functions around Hadoop ecosystem and Spark.
  • Should be able to tune Hadoop solutions to improve performance and end-user experience.
  • Familiarity with Data ware Housing, ETL, BI, Visualization tools, Machine Learning
  • Excellent problem solving, hands-on engineering skills and communication skills and ability to lead the team and resolve their issues.
  • Interact with client for requirement understanding and status reports.

Professional Experience Preferred

  • Knowledge/experience of cloud computing infrastructure (e.g. Amazon Web Services EC2, Elastic MapReduce, Azure)
  • Good to have experience in Application development and deployment.
  • Good to have Cloudera/Hortonworks/MapR Certification - (not mandatory)
  • Good to have Core Java knowledge.
  • Experience with Maven, Git

Technical Skills Required

Any combination of below technical skills

Search Servers : ElasticSearch,Lucene,Solr

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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About KRG Technologies

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KRG Technologies was founded with a simple motive of offering the clients exactly what they want, how they want and when they want. By leveraging for its clients its technological edge and right-sourcing advantage, KRG in a short period of time has grown to become one of the most trusted strategic technology partners. Treating every client as the top priority, we customize our solutions and services to align with the unique needs of each client. Headquartered in Valencia, California, KRG employs a unique global delivery platform to minister its offerings spanning from application development and maintenance to business process reengineering. With years of hands-on domain experience and international presence, we offer state-of-the-art solutions backed by our follow-the-sun service model in the most cost effective manner. We value our clientele for the trust reposed in us and our clientele admire us for our personalized approach and deep commitment to their success. Our biggest strength lies in technical expertise of our team and individual competency of our employees, which enables us to be the most befitting solution provider.

Industry

It services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Valencia, CA, US

Year founded

2003

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