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Big Data Engineer

Washington, DC, us💼 Full-time🗓 2016-04-26 → 2026-10-07

Core

Design, develop, and implement large-scale data infrastructure and database instances for structured and unstructured data collection and analytics.

Role type

Senior Big Data Engineer

Builds

Cloud-based Big Data infrastructure (Hadoop ecosystem, RDBMS) and data pipelines for analytics

Domain

Data Management / Big Data / Cloud Infrastructure (via careerplan.io/jobs/91745536-big-data-engineer-at-usm)

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

RDBMS (MySQL, PostgreSQL), Big Data platforms (Hadoop, Hive, HBase, Spark), ETL, Data Modeling, Cloud Storage (AWS, GCP), Server Management, Performance Tuning, Capacity Planning

Preferred skills

Hadoop ecosystem tools (Impala, Pig, Flume, Oozie, Mahout), Tableau, R, Python, MongoDB

Technologies

Hadoop, Hive, HBase, Impala, Pig, Flume, Oozie, Sqoop, Zookeeper, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Tableau, R, Python, Spark, MongoDB

Responsibilities

Design and implement database instances for development and production environments; Manage servers in large-scale, geographically diverse environments; Plan architectures and infrastructures for data management processes; Conduct performance tuning, backup/recovery, and scalability/capacity planning; Deploy cost-effective Big Data infrastructure installations (cloud, appliance, software).

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC