Lead Data Engineer – Bigdata, Scala and Spark

This role is for a Lead Data Engineer with expertise in Big Data, Scala, and Spark, based in Jersey City, NJ. The 12-month contract requires strong skills in data pipelines, compliance, and team management. USC/GC/H4EAD/L2EAD/Asylee EAD candidates only.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
💰 - Day rate
Unknown
Unknown
🗓️ - Date discovered
January 17, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
🏝️ - Location type
Hybrid
📄 - Contract type
W2 Contractor
🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
📍 - Location detailed
Jersey City, NJ
🧠 - Skills detailed
#Big Data #Data Security #Data Engineering #Security #Compliance #Scala #Data Science #Spark (Apache Spark) #Storage #Datasets #Data Pipeline #Data Processing
Role description
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Position: Lead Data Engineer – Bigdata, Scala and Spark

Location: Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid 3 Days/Week Hybrid)

Duration: 12 Months Contract

USC/GC/H4EAD/L2EAD/Asylee EAD who are willing to work on W2 are advised to apply for this role

Job Description:
• Lead the design, development, and optimization of scalable Big Data solutions using Scala and Spark.
• Architect and implement efficient data pipelines for processing large datasets.
• Work closely with data scientists and analysts to support data-driven decision-making.
• Drive improvements in data infrastructure, ensuring high performance and reliability.
• Manage and mentor a team of Big Data engineers, fostering collaboration and skill growth.
• Design and enforce best practices for Big Data processing, storage, and management.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and implement robust solutions.
• Ensure data security, compliance, and governance standards are met throughout processes.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, tools, and technologies in Big Data.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align Big Data solutions with business objectives.