Senior PySpark developer responsible for building and maintaining large-scale ETL and data engineering pipelines using PySpark/Spark, Hadoop and related big-data tools. Work with SQL/NoSQL databases, cloud platforms, data lakes/warehouses, and support CI/CD and containerization. Collaborate on systems analysis, project delivery, and meet deadlines under pressure.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- 8+ years of relevant experience in the Data Engineering, ApacheSpark
Python, Pyspark, Unix, Hadoop Must have any 2 skill from below
( DB : Hive, SQL, MongoDB
GTH - Airflow, Gen-AI, ECS)
- Strong proficiency in PySpark and Apache Spark.
- Solid experience with SQL, NoSQL databases (e.g., Hive, HBase, Cassandra).
- Hands-on experience with big data frameworks (Hadoop, Kafka, etc.).
- Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Proficiency in Python programming and data manipulation.
- Knowledge of ETL tools, data lakes, and data warehouses.
- Experience in CI/CD, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications
- Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
- Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements
Compensation, Benefits and Duration
Minimum Compensation: USD 48,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 170,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is not available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post
Photon Chicago, Illinois, USA Office
11 East Adams Street Suite 1100, Chicago, IL, United States, 60603
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