Data Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You are a Senior Big Data Engineer with extensive experience in distributed systems and batch data processing. You have a strong hands-on background with Oozie and Pig, and you are proficient in the Apache Hadoop ecosystem. Your programming skills in Java or Python are well-honed, allowing you to write production-grade code and build robust data workflows.

You possess a deep understanding of data structures and algorithms, which enables you to tackle complex technical challenges effectively. You thrive in independent work environments and are self-driven, demonstrating the ability to communicate effectively across teams. Your experience includes a proven track record of developing large-scale data pipelines that meet business needs.

What you'll do

In this role, you will design and implement large-scale data pipelines that process and analyze vast amounts of data. You will leverage your expertise in Oozie and Pig to orchestrate complex workflows and ensure efficient data processing. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will contribute to the development of data-driven solutions that enhance business operations.

You will be responsible for writing production-grade code that adheres to best practices in software development. Your role will involve optimizing existing data workflows and ensuring the reliability and scalability of data processing systems. You will also mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and expertise to foster a collaborative team environment.

What we offer

Rackspace offers a fully remote work environment, allowing you to work from anywhere in the United States. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us to be part of a team that values innovation and excellence in the field of big data engineering.