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Big Data Engineer - 3 months contract

VettedBench
Posted yesterday · Apply by 9 Sep 2026
8+ yrsRemote

About this role

The team is seeking a Big Data Engineer for a 3-month contract position, primarily remote, based in India. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the Big Data space, particularly with the Hadoop Stack and related technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain Big Data solutions using Hadoop components such as MapReduce, HDFS, Pig, Hive, HBase, Flume, and Sqoop.
  • Work with NoSQL databases like Cassandra and HBase to manage large datasets.
  • Write and optimize complex Java, MapReduce, and Hive jobs to ensure efficient data processing.
  • Lead a Backend/Distributed Data Systems team while remaining hands-on in development tasks.
  • Contribute to open-source Big Data technologies and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience with the Hadoop ecosystem and Big Data technologies.
  • Strong proficiency in Java programming and experience with MapReduce and Hive.
  • Familiarity with NoSQL databases and data processing frameworks.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong leadership capabilities and experience managing technical teams.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 8 years in Big Data engineering or related fields.

What we offer:

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge Big Data technologies.
  • Flexible remote work environment.
  • Collaborative and innovative team culture.
Applications are read by our talent team, usually within two working days. If you look like a fit we will call you, and you will hear from us either way.

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