Randstad Digital Americas

Big Data Engineer

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This role is for a Big Data Engineer on a contract basis in Malvern, Pennsylvania, paying $47.66 - $52.66 per hour. Requires 1-3 years of experience in Data Engineering, SQL, Python, AWS, CI/CD, and data quality. Bachelor's degree needed.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
416
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🗓️ - Date
February 20, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
On-site
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Malvern, PA
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#AWS (Amazon Web Services) #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Jira #Data Engineering #Documentation #Databases #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Data Quality #Database Systems #Regression #Data Analysis #Big Data #Python
Role description
Responsibilities job summary: Writes ETL (Extract / Transform / Load) processes, designs database systems, and develops tools for real-time and offline analytic processing. Troubleshoots software and processes for data consistency and integrity. Integrates data from a variety of sources for business partners to generate insight and make decisions. Translates business specifications into design specifications and code. Responsible for writing programs, ad hoc queries, and reports. Ensures that all code is well structured, includes sufficient documentation, and is easy to maintain and reuse. Partners with internal clients to gain a basic understanding of business functions and informational needs. Gains working knowledge in tools, technologies, and applications/databases in specific business areas and company-wide systems. Participates in all phases of solution development. Explains technical considerations at related meetings, including those with business clients. Tests code thoroughly for accuracy of intended purpose. Reviews end product with the client to ensure adequate understanding. Provides data analysis guidance as required. Provides tool and data support to business users and fellow team members. Tests and implements new software releases through regression testing. Identifies issues and engages with vendors to resolve and elevate software into production. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications 1-3 years Data Engineering Experience with SQL, Python & AWS Experience with CI/CD and Jira. Experience with Data Quality Experience with setting up lineage Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. location: Malvern, Pennsylvania job type: Contract salary: $47.66 - 52.66 per hour work hours: 8am to 5pm education: Bachelors Responsibilities Responsibilities • Writes ETL (Extract / Transform / Load) processes, designs database systems, and develops tools for real-time and offline analytic processing. • Troubleshoots software and processes for data consistency and integrity. • Integrates data from a variety of sources for business partners to generate insight and make decisions. • Translates business specifications into design specifications and code. • Responsible for writing programs, ad hoc queries, and reports. • Ensures that all code is well structured, includes sufficient documentation, and is easy to maintain and reuse. • Partners with internal clients to gain a basic understanding of business functions and informational needs. • Gains working knowledge in tools, technologies, and applications/databases in specific business areas and company-wide systems. • Participates in all phases of solution development. Explains technical considerations at related meetings, including those with business clients. • Tests code thoroughly for accuracy of intended purpose. • Reviews end product with the client to ensure adequate understanding. Provides data analysis guidance as required. • Provides tool and data support to business users and fellow team members. • Tests and implements new software releases through regression testing. Identifies issues and engages with vendors to resolve and elevate software into production. • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications 1-3 years Data Engineering Experience with SQL, Python & AWS Experience with CI/CD and Jira. Experience with Data Quality Experience with setting up lineage Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days. Any consideration of a background check would be an individualized assessment based on the applicant or employee's specific record and the duties and requirements of the specific job.