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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 SQL, SQL Server, Oracle, JDBC * 5-years in Hadoop, HDFS, MapReduce, YARN * 5-years in Sqoop, Oozie ...

SRI Tech solutions Inc

Big Data developer

Redmond, WA · On-site

$59.25 - $77/hr

Big Data developer Redmond, WA Long term Contract (On W2) Need a Strong candidate with Big data and Kafka • Provide thought leadership for the MFS data platform team and collaborate with cross ...

SRI Tech solutions Inc

Big Data developer

Redmond, WA

$59.25 - $77/hr

Big Data developer Redmond, WA Long term Contract (On W2) Need a Strong candidate with Big data and Kafka Provide thought leadership for the MFS data platform team and collaborate with cross ...

TestingXperts

Big data

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$59.75 - $77.50/hr

Big data Location: Bellevue, WA Must Have Skills (Top 3 technical skills only) * 1. Accumulo handson 2. Hbase handson 3. BigData development experience Detailed Developer with handson capacity to ...

Staffingine LLC

Data Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$129K - $155K/yr

Knowledge of Big Data pipelines, Data Engineering * Working Knowledge of the MSBI stack on Azure * Working Knowledge of Azure Data factory, Azure Data Lake, and Azure Data lake storage * Hands-on in ...

Vibotek LLC

Data Engineer

Seattle, WA

$130K - $156K/yr

The Data Engineer will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining robust and scalable ... This role requires a strong understanding of data warehousing, ETL processes, and big data ...

VDart Inc

Big data Administrator

Bellevue, WA · On-site

Big data Administrator Location: Bellevue, WA Candidate should be well versed in Big Data Installation, Configuration and Maintenance. Qualifications Additional Information All your information will ...

VDart Inc

Big data Administrator

Bellevue, WA · On-site

Big data Administrator Location: Bellevue, WA Candidate should be well versed in Big Data Installation, Configuration and Maintenance. Additional Information All your information will be kept ...

Amazon

Data Engineer, Amazon Fuse

Seattle, WA

$130K - $156K/yr

... big data technologies. - Design and implement ETL pipelines and BI solutions, identifying ... and BI Engineers to explore new data sources and deliver insights. - Stay up to date with ...

Amazon

Data Engineer II, DBS BI

Bellevue, WA · On-site

In this role, you will be building complex data engineering and business intelligence applications using AWS big data stack You should have deep expertise and passion in working with large data sets ...

Sonsoft Inc

Big Data Hadoop +Tableau

Bellevue, WA · On-site

Strong Expetise working in / Understanding of Big data a technologies with strong focus on ... Proven ability to lead a team of engineers. * Ability to work in onsite/offshore model * Experience ...

Sonsoft Inc

Big Data Hadoop +Tableau

Bellevue, WA · On-site

Strong Expetise working in / Understanding of Big data a technologies with strong focus on ... Proven ability to lead a team of engineers. * Ability to work in onsite/offshore model * Experience ...

Amazon

Data Engineer II, DBS BI

Bellevue, WA · On-site

In this role, you will be building complex data engineering and business intelligence applications using AWS big data stack You should have deep expertise and passion in working with large data sets ...

Sonsoft Inc

Big Data Hadoop +Tableau

Bellevue, WA · On-site

Strong Expetise working in / Understanding of Big data a technologies with strong focus on ... Proven ability to lead a team of engineers. * Ability to work in onsite/offshore model * Experience ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for big data engineer in Seattle, WA is $71.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61.01 and $80.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Big Data Engineer do?

A Big Data Engineer designs, builds, and manages systems that process and store large volumes of data. They develop data pipelines, integrate data from various sources, and ensure that the infrastructure is scalable, reliable, and efficient. Their work enables organizations to analyze and derive insights from massive datasets, supporting decision-making and business intelligence. Big Data Engineers often work with technologies like Hadoop, Spark, and cloud platforms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Big Data Engineer?

To thrive as a Big Data Engineer, you need strong programming skills (often in Python, Java, or Scala), experience with data modeling, and a solid understanding of distributed computing and database systems, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with big data tools and platforms like Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, and relevant cloud services, as well as certifications such as Cloudera or AWS Big Data, is also important. Analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are key soft skills that help bridge technical solutions with business needs. These skills are crucial for designing scalable data pipelines, ensuring efficient data processing, and delivering actionable insights that drive organizational success.

What are some common challenges Big Data Engineers face when working with large-scale data pipelines?

Big Data Engineers often encounter challenges related to optimizing data pipelines for scalability and reliability, especially as data volume and velocity increase. Issues like managing data consistency, handling schema changes, and ensuring low-latency data processing are frequent hurdles. Collaborating closely with data scientists and DevOps teams is crucial, as projects often require integrating diverse data sources and maintaining high data quality standards. Staying up-to-date with evolving big data technologies and best practices is essential to address these ongoing challenges effectively.
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Big Data Engineer

Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.

Renton, WA • On-site

$63 - $83.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

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Role: Big Data Engineer
Location: Renton, Washington
Duration: 6 Months
Top Three Skills:
  • 5-years in SQL, SQL Server, Oracle, JDBC
  • 5-years in Hadoop, HDFS, MapReduce, YARN
  • 5-years in Sqoop, Oozie, Parquet, Hive, Impala, Spark, HBase, HUE

Job Description:
Client is looking for a Big Data, Data Engineer.
  • This is deployed on the Microsoft Azure platform using core Cloudera technologies such as Cloudera Director 2.1, CDH 5.7, and Cloudera Manager along with Apache Hive, Yarn, HBase, and Spark.
  • Cloudera based data lake
  • CDH 5.7.3 on Azure cloud platform
  • Moving data from large SQL Server based tables into lake is biggest challenge
  • Concerns around Incremental data load strategy
  • Performance and Scalability issues in order to meet SLA with business teams
  • Limited internal bandwidth and skill set on No SQL database (Hbase)
  • Data Source - Epic (Clarity DB)
  • Mostly all structure data sets to ingest to lake
  • Large volume of data in some tables

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