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Prophecy Technologies

Databricks Data Engineer

Marlborough, NH · On-site

$113.20K - $136K/yr

This role is for a Databricks Data Engineer with experience in designing, developing, and deploying robust, scalable batch and streaming data pipelines using PySpark, Spark SQL, and Delta Live Tables.

Prophecy Technologies

Data Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$113.50K - $136.30K/yr

The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in Java-based data systems , batch and streaming ... Key Responsibilities Data Engineering & Pipeline Development * Design, develop, and maintain ...

Staffingine LLC

Data Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$113.30K - $136K/yr

Be a part of a DevOps team that completely owns and supports their product Implement batch and streaming data pipelines using cloud technologies * Leads development of coding standards, best ...

Awg

Data Engineer - Datacore / IOTT

Huntingdon, PA · On-site

$102K - $122.50K/yr

The Data Engineer is a T-shaped professional (also referred to as a generalised specialist) with ... Design robust, secure, and supportable data solutions for both batch and streaming use cases ...

Awg

Data Engineer - Datacore / IOTT

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$99.70K - $119.70K/yr

The Data Engineer is a T-shaped professional (also referred to as a generalised specialist) with ... Design robust, secure, and supportable data solutions for both batch and streaming use cases ...

Awg

Data Engineer - Datacore / IOTT

Lincoln, NE

$99.70K - $119.70K/yr

The Data Engineer is a T-shaped professional (also referred to as a generalised specialist) with ... Design robust, secure, and supportable data solutions for both batch and streaming use cases ...

Awg

Data Engineer - Datacore / IOTT

Huntingdon, PA

$102K - $122.50K/yr

The Data Engineer is a T-shaped professional (also referred to as a generalised specialist) with ... Design robust, secure, and supportable data solutions for both batch and streaming use cases ...

Inficare Technologies

Data Engineer

Leawood, KS · On-site

$111.40K - $133.80K/yr

Data Engineer Location: Leawood, KS (Hybrid) Job Type: Contract - We are seeking a skilled Data ... Knowledge of data lake architectures and streaming data pipelines. * Experience with ...

USCS

Data Engineer

Camden, NJ · On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

Data Engineer Create trusted, scalable data foundations that drive real-time decisions on a ... What You Will Own • Design, build, and operation of batch and streaming data pipelines. • ...

United States Cold Storage

Data Engineer

Camden, NJ · On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

Data Engineer Create trusted, scalable data foundations that drive real-time decisions on a ... What You Will Own • Design, build, and operation of batch and streaming data pipelines. • ...

MM International

Hadoop Data Engineer

Iselin, NJ · On-site

Data engineer Location: Need to come in hybrid 3 times a week too Iselin, NJ Need to come onsite ... Experience with Hadoop, Kafka, data lakes, and real-time streaming * Data Modeling & Transformation:

Staffingine LLC

Data Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$129.20K - $155.20K/yr

Data Engineer Location: Bellevue, WA Job Type: Onsite/Remote: Hybrid * Experience in Synapse with ... Data quality check of the new streams * Monitoring of the data pipeline created in Azure Data ...

Carmax

Engineer II, Data

Plano, TX

$107K - $128.50K/yr

Data engineers also need to guarantee compliance with data governance and data security ... This role sits on the Enterprise Data Services team, which owns streaming data ingestion, curation ...

CarMax, Inc.

Engineer II, Data

Plano, TX · On-site

$107K - $128.50K/yr

Data engineers also need to guarantee compliance with data governance and data security ... This role sits on the Enterprise Data Services team, which owns streaming data ingestion, curation ...

Carmax

Engineer II, Data

Dallas, TX

$113.30K - $136K/yr

Data engineers also need to guarantee compliance with data governance and data security ... This role sits on the Enterprise Data Services team, which owns streaming data ingestion, curation ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Data Engineer

Torrance, CA · On-site

$55 - $60/hr

Knowledge of batch and streaming data processing. * Understanding of AWS IAM and cloud security ... AWS certification (Data Engineer or Solution Architect) Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level streaming data engineer in the United States is $129,716.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $114,500.00 and $137,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Streaming Data Engineer vs Data Analyst?

AspectEntry Level Streaming Data EngineerData Analyst
Required SkillsKnowledge of streaming platforms (e.g., Kafka, Spark), basic programming, data modelingData visualization, SQL, statistical analysis, Excel
CertificationsOptional certifications in data engineering or cloud platformsCertifications in data analysis or business intelligence tools
Work EnvironmentDeveloping real-time data pipelines, working with streaming data systemsInterpreting data, creating reports, supporting decision-making
Industry UsageTech, finance, e-commerce, where real-time data processing is criticalMarketing, finance, healthcare, focusing on data insights

In summary, Entry Level Streaming Data Engineers focus on building and maintaining real-time data pipelines using streaming technologies, while Data Analysts interpret and visualize data to support business decisions. Both roles require different skill sets but are essential in data-driven industries.

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Streaming Data Engineer (Kafka & Spark) - Q125

Streaming Data Engineer (Kafka & Spark) - Q125

R2 Technologies Corporation

Alpharetta, GA • On-site

$54.50 - $72/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Overview:
Streaming Data Engineer (Kafka & Spark)
Location: Alpharetta, GA (willing to travel to client locations)
Employment Type: Full-Time (W2)
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Streaming Data Engineer to build real-time data pipelines using Kafka and Spark. This role focuses on designing low-latency event streaming solutions to enable rapid data processing and analytics.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop real-time data pipelines using Kafka for event streaming and Spark Streaming or Structured Streaming for processing.
  • Design and manage Kafka topics, producers, and consumers to ensure low-latency data flows.
  • Implement scalable streaming architectures to handle high-velocity data with minimal latency.
  • Collaborate with data teams to integrate streaming data into analytics and machine learning workflows.
  • Optimize Spark jobs for performance and reliability in real-time processing environments.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot streaming pipelines to ensure data integrity and system availability.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 3 years of experience as a Data Engineer with a focus on Kafka and Spark Streaming or Structured Streaming.
  • Proficiency in building real-time and low-latency data pipelines using event streaming technologies.
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems and streaming data architectures.
  • Experience with Spark for processing and transforming streaming data in production.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiarity with cloud-based streaming services like AWS Kinesis or Azure Event Hubs.
  • Exposure to advanced Kafka configurations for fault tolerance and scalability.
  • Knowledge of monitoring tools like Confluent Control Center or Prometheus for streaming pipelines.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (healthcare, PTO, 401k).
  • Opportunities for professional growth and upskilling in AI and cloud technologies.

R2 Technologies Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.
Skills:
Data Engineer, Kafka, Event Streaming, Spark Streaming, Structured Streaming, Real-Time, Low Latency

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