Excelon Solutions

Senior Big Data Engineer

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This role is for a Senior Big Data Engineer, remote, W2, requiring 9-25 years of experience. Key skills include Python, PySpark, Apache Kafka, SQL, GCP services, and familiarity with CI/CD tools. Experience with relational and NoSQL databases is essential.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
April 17, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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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
#Apache Kafka #BigQuery #Data Engineering #Scala #SQL Queries #GCP (Google Cloud Platform) #Spark (Apache Spark) #Data Pipeline #Big Data #SQL (Structured Query Language) #NoSQL #Databases #PySpark #Spark SQL #Python #GitLab #Kafka (Apache Kafka) #Apache Airflow #Airflow
Role description
Only W2 Big Data Engineer Location: Remote W2 9- 25 Years Expeience Required Skills: Required Skills • Strong proficiency in Python (must-have, heavy focus) • Experience with PySpark, Spark SQL, and Spark Streaming • Knowledge of Scala • Experience with Apache Airflow (nice to have; willingness to learn is acceptable) • Strong experience with Relational and NoSQL databases • Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka • Ability to write complex SQL queries • Experience with GCP services (BigQuery, Dataproc) • Experience working with RESTful APIs in data pipelines • Familiarity with CI/CD tools (GitLab CI)