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Must have experience working on Big Data Processing Frameworks and Tools - MapReduce, YARN, Hive ... Additional Information Connect with me at ( For Direct Clients Requirements ) ** U.S. Citizens and ...

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$57.50 - $76.25/hr

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Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$63.25 - $81.50/hr

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San Antonio, TX · On-site

$50.75 - $67/hr

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Cloud Big Data Software Engineer

Aurora, CO · On-site

$56.75 - $75.25/hr

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Honolulu, HI · On-site

$55 - $73/hr

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Tysons, VA · On-site

$56 - $74/hr

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Big Data Architect

New York, NY · On-site

$69.75 - $89.75/hr

... to Directors of Networking and Infrastructure with prestigious organizations nationwide We are ... Deep proven ability to successfully create and manage data solutions and implementations in a big ...

Cloud Big Data Software Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$58 - $76.75/hr

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Senior Big Data Architect

Rockville, MD

$68.50 - $91.75/hr

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for big data director in the United States is $56.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41.83 and $71.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Big Data Director vs Data Engineer?

AspectBig Data DirectorData Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in Computer Science, Data Science, or related fields; often leadership experienceBachelor's or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields; certifications like Hadoop or Spark beneficial
Work EnvironmentStrategic leadership, overseeing data teams, managing big data projectsHands-on data pipeline development, data architecture, coding, and system implementation
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in large enterprises, tech companies, finance, healthcare for data strategyCommon in tech firms, startups, and any organization handling large-scale data processing

The Big Data Director focuses on strategic oversight and leadership of data initiatives, while Data Engineers are responsible for building and maintaining the data infrastructure. Both roles are essential in data-driven organizations but differ in scope and daily responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Big Data Director job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,445 per year, or $56.9 per hour.

Big Data Hadoop Consultant

Sonsoft Inc

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Company Description

SonSoft Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. SonSoft Inc is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy, and Information Technology Enabled Services.

Job Description
  • Background in all aspects of software engineering with strong skills in parallel data processing, data flows, REST APIs, JSON, XML, and micro service architecture.
  • Must have strong programming knowledge of Core Java or Scala - Objects & Classes, Data Types, Arrays and String Operations, Operators, Control Flow Statements, Inheritance and Interfaces, Exception Handling, Serialization, Collections, Reading and Writing Files.
  • Must have hands on experience in design, implementation, and build of applications or solutions using Core Java/Scala.
  • Strong understanding of Hadoop fundamentals.
  • Must have experience working on Big Data Processing Frameworks and Tools - MapReduce, YARN, Hive, Pig.
  • Strong understanding of RDBMS concepts and must have good knowledge of writing SQL and interacting with RDBMS and NoSQL database - HBase programmatically.
  • Strong understanding of File Formats - Parquet, Hadoop File formats.
  • Proficient with application build and continuous integration tools - Maven, SBT, Jenkins, SVN, Git.
  • Experience in working on Agile and Rally tool is a plus
  • Strong understanding and hands-on programming/scripting experience skills - UNIX shell, Python, Perl, and JavaScript.
  • Should have worked on large data sets and experience with performance tuning and troubleshooting.

Preferred

  • Knowledge of Java Beans, Annotations, Logging (log4j), and Generics is a plus.
  • Knowledge of Design Patterns - Java and/or GOF is a plus.
  • Knowledge of Spark, Spark Streaming, Spark SQL, and Kafka is a plus.
  • Experience to Financial domain is preferred
  • Experience and desire to work in a Global delivery environment.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required. Will also consider one year of relevant work experience in lieu of every year of education.
  • Atleast 5 years of Design and development experience in Big data, Java or Data warehousing related technologies.
  • Atleast 3 years of hands on design and development experience on Big data related technologies - PIG, Hive, MapReduce, HDFS, HBase, Hive, YARN, SPARK, Oozie, Java and shell scripting.
  • Should be a strong communicator and be able to work independently with minimum involvement from client SMEs.
  • Should be able to work in team in diverse/ multiple stakeholder environment.
Additional Information

Connect with me at https://www.linkedin.com/in/mir-hasham-ali/  (For Direct Clients Requirements)


** U.S. Citizens and those who are authorized to work independently in the United States are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

Note:-

  1. This is a Full-Time & Permanent job opportunity for you.
  2. Only US Citizen, Green Card HolderGC-EADH4-EAD & L2-EAD can apply.
  3. No OPT-EAD, H1B & TN candidates, please.
  4. Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume.

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


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Sonsoft , Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.

Industry

It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Alpharetta, GA, US

Year founded

2007