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NAVA Software Solutions

Big Data Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$53.50 - $71/hr

Big Data Engineer Location: Atlanta GA - Hybrid Duration: 12 months The successful candidate must ... Experience in Azure / AWS Serverless technologies, like, S3, Kinesis/MSK, lambda, and Glue * Strong ...

Precision Technologies Corp

Big Data Engineer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$58.25 - $77/hr

Big Data Engineer Location: Jersey City, NJ Type: Full-Time Description : We are seeking an ... Good understanding of cloud platforms like AWS/GCP/Azure is a plus. * Excellent problem-solving and ...

Accord Technologies Inc.

Sr. Big Data Engineer

Weehawken, NJ · On-site

$60.50 - $80.25/hr

Develop, optimize, and maintain big data pipelines using Apache Spark, Azure Databricks, and ... Programming expertise in Scala, Java, or Python for complex production systems. * Extensive Python ...

Ocelot Consulting

Big Data Engineer

Creve Coeur, MO

$52.25 - $69/hr

As a big data engineer you will develop innovative software using state of the art big data ... Experience with cloud big data technology (AWS Data Pipeline, GCP DataFlow, Azure HDInsight)

Ocelot Consulting

Big Data Engineer

Creve Coeur, MO · On-site

$52.25 - $69/hr

As a big data engineer you will develop innovative software using state of the art big data ... Experience with cloud big data technology (AWS Data Pipeline, GCP DataFlow, Azure HDInsight)

Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.

Big Data Engineer

Renton, WA · On-site

$63 - $83.25/hr

Big Data Engineer Location: Renton, Washington Duration: 6 Months Top Three Skills: * 5-years in ... This is deployed on the Microsoft Azure platform using core Cloudera technologies such as Cloudera ...

Ruri Software Technologies LLC

Big Data Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$52.75 - $69.75/hr

Big Data Engineer City :Tampa State :FL : TOP REQUIREMENTS: Big Data (Spark, Scala, Hive, Hadoop ... Experience building and deploying applications to the cloud (AWS, Azure, etc.). * Experience ...

Navtech, Inc.

Big Data Engineer with Java

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$54.25 - $71.75/hr

Big Data Engineer with Java Location: Remote Duration: 12 Months Contract Qualifications ... Hadoop echo system, Spark, Databricks, and Azure-based services * Experience with medium to large ...

Scadea

Azure Data Engineer

Chicago, IL

$118K - $141K/yr

Azure Data Engineer Location: Chicago, IL - must do one day week onsite Length: 6 months This will ... Design and implement scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF). · Big Data ...

Sonsoft Inc

(Azure) Big Data/Cloud Services

Chicago, IL · On-site

$65.50 - $85.25/hr

... Azure App Service Experience with Big Data Technology Stack: Hadoop/Spark/Hive/MapR/Storm/Pig/Oozie/Kafka, .NET, etc. Strength and background in infrastructure or HPC is preferable. Experience with ...

Sonsoft Inc

(Azure) Big Data/Cloud Services

New York, NY

$69.50 - $90.50/hr

... Azure App Service Experience with Big Data Technology Stack: Hadoop/Spark/Hive/MapR/Storm/Pig/Oozie/Kafka, .NET, etc. Strength and background in infrastructure or HPC is preferable. Experience with ...

Sonsoft Inc

(Azure) Big Data/Cloud Services

California City, CA · On-site

$78 - $101.50/hr

... Azure App Service Experience with Big Data Technology Stack: Hadoop/Spark/Hive/MapR/Storm/Pig/Oozie/Kafka, .NET, etc. Strength and background in infrastructure or HPC is preferable. Experience with ...

SmartIPlace

Azure DataLake Engineer [remote]

Houston, TX · On-site

$52.50 - $65.25/hr

Requirements · Strong Expertise in DATA Azure data lake Azure Databricks, Azure SQL, Power BI · Expertise to Implementing Data warehousing Solutions experience as Data Engineer in Azure Big Data ...

Aivra Health LLC

Big Data Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$65.25 - $86.50/hr

Big Data Engineer Location: San Jose, CA, USA (Hybrid/Remote) Job Type: Full-Time About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Big Data Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable big data ...

advansix

Big Data Engineer

Hopewell, VA

$104K - $156K/yr

AdvanSix is seeking a Big Data Engineer to build and operate our enterprise Unified Data Layer (UDL ... Databricks or Fabric/Synapse, ADF/Pipelines, ADLS/OneLake, Azure SQL/SQL MI, Key Vault. · Strong ...

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As of Jul 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for azure big data engineer 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.

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An Azure Big Data Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and managing big data solutions using Microsoft Azure cloud technologies. They focus on processing large volumes of data, creating data pipelines, and ensuring data is stored and analyzed efficiently. Their work often involves tools such as Azure Data Lake, Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Azure Data Factory. Azure Big Data Engineers collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other IT professionals to enable data-driven decision-making within organizations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Azure Big Data Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Azure Big Data Engineer, you need expertise in data engineering, cloud computing, and programming languages such as Python or Scala, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with Azure Data Services (like Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Azure Databricks), as well as certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate, is highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills help you collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and translate business needs into technical solutions. These skills and qualities are essential for building scalable, reliable data pipelines that drive business insights and innovation in cloud environments.

What are some common challenges Azure Big Data Engineers face when integrating multiple data sources?

Azure Big Data Engineers often encounter challenges such as ensuring data consistency and quality when integrating disparate data sources like on-premises databases, cloud storage, and third-party APIs. Handling varying data formats and latency issues can also complicate data pipelines. To overcome these challenges, engineers typically use Azure Data Factory for orchestration, implement robust data validation, and collaborate closely with data architects and business analysts to align on integration requirements.
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Big Data Engineer

Big Data Engineer

NAVA Software Solutions

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$53.50 - $71/hr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

NAVA Software solutions is looking for a Big Data Engineer
Details:
Big Data Engineer
Location: Atlanta GA - Hybrid
Duration: 12 months
Job Description
The successful candidate must have Big Data engineering experience and must demonstrate an affinity for working with others to create successful solutions. Join a smart, highly skilled team with a passion for technology, where you will work on our state of the art Big Data Platforms. They must be a very good communicator, both written and verbal, and have some experience working with business areas to translate their business data needs and data questions into project requirements. The candidate will participate in all phases of the Data Engineering life cycle and will independently and collaboratively write project requirements, architect solutions and perform data ingestion development and support duties.
Skills and Experience:
Required:
  • 8+ years of overall IT experience
  • 3+ years of experience with high-velocity high-volume stream processing: Apache Kafka and Spark Streaming
  • Experience with real-time data processing and streaming techniques using Spark structured streaming and Kafka
  • Deep knowledge of troubleshooting and tuning Spark applications
  • 3+ years of experience with data ingestion from Message Queues (Tibco, IBM, etc.) and different file formats across different platforms like JSON, XML, CSV
  • 3+ years of experience with Big Data tools/technologies like Hadoop, Spark, Spark SQL, Kafka, Sqoop, Hive, S3, HDFS, or
  • 3+ years of experience building, testing, and optimizing 'Big Data' data ingestion pipelines, architectures, and data sets
  • 2+ years of experience with Python (and/or Scala) and PySpark/Scala-Spark
  • 3+ years of experience with Cloud platforms e.g. AWS, GCP, etc.
  • 3+ years of experience with database solutions like Kudu/Impala, or Delta Lake or Snowflake or BigQuery
  • 2+ years of experience with NoSQL databases, including HBASE and/or Cassandra
  • Experience in successfully building and deploying a new data platform on Azure/ AWS
  • Experience in Azure / AWS Serverless technologies, like, S3, Kinesis/MSK, lambda, and Glue
  • Strong knowledge of Messaging Platforms like Kafka, Amazon MSK & TIBCO EMS or IBM MQ Series
  • Experience with Databricks UI, Managing Databricks Notebooks, Delta Lake with Python, Delta Lake with Spark SQL, Delta Live Tables, Unity Catalog
  • Knowledge of Unix/Linux platform and shell scripting is a must
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred (Not Required):
  • Strong SQL skills with ability to write intermediate complexity queries
  • Strong understanding of Relational & Dimensional modeling
  • Experience with GIT code versioning software
  • Experience with REST API and Web Services
  • Good business analyst and requirements gathering/writing skills
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NAVA is a strategic partner for companies seeking to develop or customize software and products. Our team of experts leverages cutting-edge technology and deep industry knowledge to provide customized solutions that drive business success. Whether you're looking to improve your operations, increase efficiency, or bring a new product to market, NAVA has the expertise and resources to help you achieve your goals. Trust us to be your partner in software and product development.

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