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Entry Level Streaming Data Engineer Jobs in Atlanta, GA

VDart, Inc.

Data Engineer with Java

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$110K - $132K/yr

Data Engineer with Java Location: Alpharetta, GA/Berkley Hills NJ(Hybrid) Duration: / Term: C2C ... Implement real-time and batch data ingestion frameworks using Kafka and Java-based streaming ...

Virtual Networx

Data Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$110K - $132K/yr

Data Engineer Atlanta, GA Long Term Skills: DataFrames, Spark SQL,ETL, Databricks, ADF, Azure Data ... streaming data, ensuring data quality and reliability. Databricks Platform Usage * Hands-on ...

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Cargill

Data Engineer

Atlanta, GA

$113K - $136K/yr

Job Purpose and Impact The Professional, Data Engineering job designs, builds and maintains ... Maintains and supports the development of streaming and batch data pipelines that facilitate the ...

Cargill

Data Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$110K - $132K/yr

Job Purpose and Impact The Professional, Data Engineering job designs, builds and maintains ... Maintains and supports the development of streaming and batch data pipelines that facilitate the ...

Cargill

Data Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$113K - $136K/yr

Job Purpose and Impact The Professional, Data Engineering job designs, builds and maintains ... Maintains and supports the development of streaming and batch data pipelines that facilitate the ...

R2 Technologies Corporation

Data Engineer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$111K - $134K/yr

Design and manage real-time processing flows using tools like Kafka, Spark Streaming to ensure ... as Data Engineer or Data Scientist or Database Engineer or DBA or Team Lead or Manager or ...

Staffingine LLC

AWS Data Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$110K - $132K/yr

AWS Data Engineer Job Location: Atlanta, GA Job Type: Contract ... Design, develop, and maintain batch and streaming ETL/ELT pipelines using AWS services (Glue ...

ACI Infotech

Sr. Data Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$110K - $132K/yr

Azure Databricks (ADB), Azure Stream Analytics, • Developer experience using Azure Databases: SQL ... data visualizations using Microsoft Power BI

TriOptus LLC

Network/Data Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Job Code - Network/Data Engineer Work Location - Atlanta GA 30319 or Bridgeton MO 63044 Total Hours ... Ability to manage several work streams simultaneously/ day shift or night shift * Ethernet/L1 ...

Accenture

Google Data Specialist

Atlanta, GA

$70K - $196K/yr

You Are A hands-on Specialist with foundational experience in Data Engineering, Analytics, or ... Implement data ingestion patterns for batch and streaming data sources. * Support development of ...

Pwc

Data Engineer - Senior Associate

Atlanta, GA

$77K - $202K/yr

... a Data Engineer - Senior Associate, you will focus on designing and building data infrastructure ... PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the ...

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How much do entry level streaming data engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level streaming data engineer in Atlanta, GA is $124,743.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $110,100.00 and $132,200.00 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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Entry Level Streaming Data Engineer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Entry Level Streaming Data Engineer job openings in Atlanta, GA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,743 per year, or $60 per hour.

Streaming Data Engineer (Kafka & Spark) - Q125

R2 Technologies Corporation

Alpharetta, GA • On-site

$54.50 - $72/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 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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