The Baer Group

Lead Scala Development Consultant (17180)

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This role is for a Lead Scala Development Consultant, remote for 6 months, with an all-inclusive pay rate. Requires 7+ years of Spark experience, proficiency in Scala and Java, and familiarity with Azure Synapse and GitHub.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
October 14, 2025
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
Remote
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📄 - Contract
W2 Contractor
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
United States
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Data Engineering #Azure #Spark (Apache Spark) #SQL (Structured Query Language) #GitHub #Java #Azure Repos #Data Pipeline #Maven #Version Control #Scala #Synapse #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Distributed Computing
Role description
Baer is looking for Lead Scala Development Consultant for a 6 month remote project Title: Lead Scala Development Consultant Location: Remote (Must be based in US) Duration: 6 months Rate: All-Inclusive Alignment: W2 or C2C Description: • Lead data discovery and analysis efforts to establish data contracts from various source systems. • Develop and enhance data pipelines using Scala, SQL, and Azure Synapse Pipelines. • Monitor, support, and maintain data pipelines for ingestion and transformation using Scala and SQL on Spark. • Troubleshoot and resolve pipeline errors and performance issues. • Identify and address data discrepancies and inconsistencies. • Translate technical details into understandable insights for non-technical stakeholders. • Use GitHub for source and version control of code/configuration artifacts. • Deploy code using GitHub Workflows/Actions. Requirements: • 7+ years of experience with Spark in data engineering roles. • Strong understanding of distributed computing and Spark UI for troubleshooting. • Proficient in Scala and Java. • Familiarity with Zone-based/Medallion architecture and Delta/Parquet file formats. • Experience with Azure Synapse. • Hands-on experience with GitHub, Azure Repos, and build tools like Maven. • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Company Overview: Baer provides best-in-class engagement experiences for our consultants. Our job requirements are carefully vetted and are typically associated with pivotal programs offering tremendous opportunities to expand your skills leveraging the latest solutions. Baer is an equal opportunity employer including disability/veteran. ALL OPEN JOBS