Pyramid Consulting, Inc

Big Data Engineer

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This role is for a Big Data Engineer with a 6+ month contract in Atlanta, GA (Hybrid), offering $48 - $50/hour. Requires 10-15 years of experience in data engineering, governance, Databricks, and technical delivery.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
400
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🗓️ - Date
June 9, 2026
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Atlanta, GA
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Data Engineering #Data Architecture #Data Security #Data Accuracy #Agile #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Data Quality #Data Science #Security #Data Governance #Leadership #Data Modeling #Scala #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #Project Management #Consulting #Databricks #Cloud #Compliance #Big Data #Data Pipeline #Monitoring
Role description
Immediate need for a talented Big Data Engineer. This is a 06+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Atlanta GA (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job ID:26-16871 Pay Range: $48 - $50/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Responsibilities: • Oversee the delivery of data projects, including data pipelines, warehouses, lakes, and analytics platforms. • Collaborate with architects, data engineers, and data scientists to deliver robust and scalable data solutions. • Provide hands-on guidance on data modeling, ETL/ELT workflows, and cloud-based data architectures. • Develop and execute detailed project plans, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget. • Manage competing priorities across multiple data delivery streams. • Drive adherence to Agile or hybrid project management methodologies. • Stakeholder Engagement Serve as the primary technical liaison between clients and delivery teams for all data-related initiatives. • Understand client requirements, translating business goals into actionable data solutions. • Conduct regular status updates and stakeholder reviews to ensure alignment and satisfaction. • Team Coordination Lead onshore and offshore teams to deliver high-quality data solutions. • Foster a collaborative work environment, ensuring effective communication and teamwork. • Identify and address skill gaps within the team through mentorship or training. • Data Quality and Governance Implement data governance policies, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations. • Oversee data quality initiatives, including validation, monitoring, and issue resolution. • Promote the adoption of best practices for data security, integrity, and privacy. Risk and Issue Management Identify delivery risks and develop mitigation strategies. • Address technical and operational challenges proactively, escalating issues when necessary. • Reporting and Metrics Track and report on delivery metrics, including data accuracy, timeliness, and system performance. • Provide regular updates to leadership on project health, risks, and financials. Key Requirements and Technology Experience: • Must have skills : Data Engineering and Integration Expertise, Data Governance and s Knowledge, Databricks, Technical delivery • Data Modeling (Capable) • Experience: 10 - 15 Years Our client is a leading IT Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.