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Big Data Quality Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Big Data Engineer

Rockville, MD · On-site

$56.75 - $75.25/hr

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Big Data Engineer to design, develop, and optimize ... Develop automated testing frameworks and implement continuous testing for data quality assurance.

Data Quality Engineer

Roanoke, TX · On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

They are seeking a Data Quality Engineer to ensure the accuracy and functionality of Power BI reports and dashboards through rigorous testing and validation. Qualifications : Required : • Proven 5 ...

Data Quality Engineer

Birmingham, AL · Remote

$107K - $128K/yr

Kemper is seeking a Data Quality Engineer specializing in Data Testing and Quality Engineering to design, implement, and optimize enterprise data validation frameworks that ensure the accuracy ...

LRS Consulting Services is seeking an experienced Data Quality Engineer for our client in Central Illinois. This is a 12-24 month contract to hire opportunity for the right person. If you're that ...

Data Quality Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · Remote

$114K - $137K/yr

Kemper is seeking a Data Quality Engineer specializing in Data Testing and Quality Engineering to design, implement, and optimize enterprise data validation frameworks that ensure the accuracy ...

Data Quality Engineer

Alpharetta, GA · Remote

$111K - $134K/yr

Kemper is seeking a Data Quality Engineer specializing in Data Testing and Quality Engineering to design, implement, and optimize enterprise data validation frameworks that ensure the accuracy ...

Data Quality Engineer

$117K - $140K/yr

Kemper is seeking a Data Quality Engineer specializing in Data Testing and Quality Engineering to design, implement, and optimize enterprise data validation frameworks that ensure the accuracy ...

Data Quality Engineer

Jacksonville, FL · Remote

$106K - $127K/yr

Kemper is seeking a Data Quality Engineer specializing in Data Testing and Quality Engineering to design, implement, and optimize enterprise data validation frameworks that ensure the accuracy ...

Big Data Engineer

Malvern, PA · On-site

$54.75 - $72.25/hr

Big Data Engineer Location : Malvern, PA Hybrid Duration : Initial 12 months + options to extend ... Ensure data quality and lineage through validation checks, anomaly detection, and documentation of ...

Big Data Engineer

Tysons, VA · Remote

$65 - $70/hr

... Big Data Engineer to design, develop, and optimize large-scale data processing systems. You will ... Develop automated testing frameworks and implement continuous testing for data quality assurance.

Data Quality Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$118K - $141K/yr

Kemper is seeking a Data Quality Engineer specializing in Data Testing and Quality Engineering to design, implement, and optimize enterprise data validation frameworks that ensure the accuracy ...

Data Quality Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Data Quality Engineer (Databricks, Kafka, AWS) Location: Dallas, TX (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Job Type: Long-term Contract Work Authorization: Open - W2 opportunity We are looking for a Data Quality ...

Sr. Big Data Engineer

Weehawken, NJ · On-site

$60.50 - $80.25/hr

Sr. Big Data Engineer Weehawken, NJ Strong Banking Domain experience is required Only Local ... Candidate will create robust data pipelines, ensure high data quality, and collaborate closely with ...

Big Data Engineer-Richmond, VA

Richmond, VA · On-site

$54.50 - $72.25/hr

Georgia IT, Inc. is seeking a Big Data Engineer to develop sustainable data-driven solutions using ... The role involves building data applications, ensuring data quality, and creating pipelines for ...

Data Quality Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$110K - $132K/yr

Job Summary : eCom Solutions Inc is a company focused on data quality and governance, and they are seeking a Data Quality Engineer with expertise in metadata capture and data governance. The role ...

Data Quality Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$62 - $65/hr

Data Quality Engineer (Databricks, Kafka, AWS) Location: Dallas, TX (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Job Type: Long-term Contract Work Authorization: Open - W2 opportunity Interview Process: In-person ...

Data Quality Engineer

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$113K - $136K/yr

Data Quality Engineer Duration : 03 months (Possibility of extension) Location : Montgomery, AL - 36130 (Onsite) Interview: Video or In person Based on Location A Data Quality Engineer, strong data ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for big data quality 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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Infographic showing various Big Data Quality Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $131,001 per year, or $63 per hour.

Big Data Engineer

Rockville, MD • On-site

Software Guidance & Assistance
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees

$56.75 - $75.25/hr

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Job description

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Big Data Engineer for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Regulatory clients in the DMV area or in the NY/NJ area.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Big Data Engineer to design, develop, and optimize large-scale data processing systems. In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to architect data pipelines, implement data integration solutions, and ensure the performance, scalability, and reliability of big data platforms. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in distributed systems, cloud platforms, and modern big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark etc.
Responsibilities :
  • Design, develop, and maintain large-scale data processing pipelines using Big Data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Python, Scala).
  • Implement data ingestion, storage, transformation, and analysis of solutions that are scalable, efficient, and reliable.
  • Stay current with industry trends and emerging Big Data technologies to continuously improve the data architecture
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Optimize and enhance existing data pipelines for performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Develop automated testing frameworks and implement continuous testing for data quality assurance.
  • Conduct unit, integration, and system testing to ensure the robustness and accuracy of data pipelines.
  • Work with data scientists and analysts to support data-driven decision-making across the organization.
  • Ability to write and maintain automated unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
  • Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines in production environments to identify and resolve issues.
Required Skills :
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline with at least five (5) years of related experience, or equivalent training and/or work experience; Master's degree and past Financial Services industry experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated technical expertise in Object Oriented and database technologies/concepts which resulted in deployment of enterprise quality solutions.
  • Past experience with developing enterprise quality solutions in an iterative or Agile environment.
  • Extensive knowledge of industry leading software engineering approaches including Test Automation, Build Automation and Configuration Management frameworks.
  • Strong written and verbal technical communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop effective working relationships that improved the quality of work products.
  • Should be well organized, thorough, and able to handle competing priorities.
  • Ability to maintain focus and develop proficiency in new skills rapidly.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
  • Experience with object oriented programming languages such as Java, Scala or Python.
  • Essential Technical Skills:
    • AI Tool Proficiency: Hands-on experience with AI development tools (GitHub Copilot, Q Developer, ChatGPT, Claude, etc.)
    • Technical Background: Strong software development background with ability to contribute to technical discussions
    • Agile Methodology: Extensive experience with Scrum, Kanban, and continuous improvement practices
  • Big Data technologies
    • Experience with Big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, Hive & Trino
    • Evaluate understanding of common issues like:
      • Data skew and strategies to mitigate it.
      • Working with massive data volumes in PetaBytes.
      • Troublehsooting job failures due to resource limitations, bad data, scalability challenged.
    • Look for real-world debugging and mitigation stories.
  • AI Skills
    • Prompt Engineering: Proficiency in crafting effective prompts for AI coding assistants and analysis tools
    • AI Workflow Design: Experience redesigning development processes to leverage AI capabilities
    • Data Analysis: Ability to interpret AI-generated insights and translate them into actionable team improvements
    • Change Management: Experience leading teams through AI adoption and workflow transformation
  • SQL Skills (Window Functions, Joins, Complex Queries)
    • Assess comfort with SQL window functions, multi-table joins, aggregations.
    • Provide examples or ask them to write/optimize SQL queries on the spot.
    • Probe how they handle edge cases like NULLs, duplicates, ordering, etc.
  • Apache Spark (Development, Internals & Tuning)
    • Test their understanding of Spark's core architecture - executors, tasks, stages, DAG.
    • Focus on Spark performance tuning techniques: partitioning, caching, broadcast joins, etc.
    • Ask scenario-based questions on troubleshooting slow running/stuck jobs or resource issues in Spark.
    • Explore their experience optimizing Spark jobs for large-scale datasets.
  • Cloud Technologies
    • Check exposure to AWS services like S3, EMR, Glue, Lambda, Athena, etc.
    • Ask how they've used S3 with Spark (e.g., dealing with file formats, consistency issues).
    • EKS, Serverless knowledge, etc.
  • Programming - Python or Scala
    • Assess ability to write clean, modular, and performant code.
    • Look for experience in functional programming concepts (e.g., immutability, higher-order functions).
    • Ask about real-world use cases where they wrote scalable data processing code.
    • Evaluate understanding of collections, concurrency, and memory management.
  • Good to have:
    • Experience with managing production data pipelines/ETL systems
    • Experience with CI/CD
    • Experience writing test cases
    • AWS certifications
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