Big Data Engineer

Job Title: Big Data Engineer

Job Location: Phoenix, AZ

Job Type: Contract

Job Description:

iSoftTek Solutions Inc is seeking a talented Big Data Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining big data solutions and frameworks. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimize data processing and analytics systems utilizing Hadoop, Spark, and other big data technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement big data solutions using technologies such as Hadoop and Spark
• Develop scalable data pipelines for data ingestion, transformation, and analysis
• Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to understand business requirements and design efficient data models and architectures
• Optimize and tune big data applications for performance and scalability
• Monitor and troubleshoot issues in big data systems and provide timely resolution
• Ensure data quality and integrity in all stages of data processing

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience as a Big Data Engineer
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, Hive, or Kafka
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Scala, or Python
• Experience with data modeling and data warehousing concepts
• Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Must Have Skills:

• Proficiency in Java or Python
• Experience with Spark or PySpark
• Strong understanding of SQL and SQL Query
• Experience with Shell or Unix Scripting
• Working Experience of Hive