Big Data Engineer

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Manchester

2 months ago

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We are seeking an IT consulting firm specializing in Big Data Engineers. Currently, we are in pursuit of a highly proficient Big Data Engineer.

Strong experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka.
Experience building and optimizing data pipelines, architectures, and data sets.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Scala, or Python.
In-depth knowledge of distributed file systems (e.g., HDFS, S3) and NoSQL databases (e.g., Cassandra, MongoDB).
Experience with data warehouse solutions and data modeling.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in an agile, collaborative environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure is a plus.

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