Big Data Developer

Role: Big Data Engineer OR OR Data Engineer Duration: long term contract Location: Charlotte NC About the Company We are seeking a highly experienced Big Data Developer to support a Financial Crimes Technology organization. About the Role This role will focus on building, enhancing, and maintaining large‑scale data solutions that enable critical analytics, monitoring, and risk‑mitigation initiatives. Responsibilities • Building, enhancing, and maintaining large‑scale data solutions. • Enabling critical analytics, monitoring, and risk‑mitigation initiatives. Qualifications • 5+ years of experience as a Big Data Developer or in a similar data‑engineering role. Required Skills • Strong proficiency in Python, including experience with RDS. • Hands‑on experience with major Big Data platforms and tools, such as: • • Linux • HDFS • Hive • Hortonworks • Spark • Scala • Python • Java • Kafka and related streaming technologies • • Experience designing and/or consuming APIs. • Strong SQL skills and the ability to interact with large, complex datasets. • Demonstrated experience with data processing operations (join, merge, transform, summarize, etc.). • Ability to design and implement data control checks and validation frameworks. • Hands‑on experience with PySpark.