Senior PySpark Engineer - AWS/EMR
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Job Title: Senior PySpark Engineer - AWS/EMR Location: Remote (EST Time Zone Preferred) Duration: 6 Months Contract About BigRio:
BigRio is a remote-based, technology consulting firm with headquarters in Boston, MA. We deliver software solutions ranging from custom development and software implementation to data analytics and machine learning/AI integrations. As a one-stop shop, we attract clients from a variety of industries due to our proven ability to deliver cutting-edge, cost-effective software solutions. Job Overview:
We are seeking a Senior PySpark Engineer with strong hands-on experience in building distributed data pipelines using Apache Spark on AWS EMR . The ideal candidate is proficient in Python , has worked with Databricks , and has a solid understanding of GxP-compliant environments. This is a coding-heavy role - not DevOps or AWS administration - where you'll contribute directly to the architecture and development of robust data solutions in a highly regulated, cloud-native environment. Key Responsibilities:
BigRio is a remote-based, technology consulting firm with headquarters in Boston, MA. We deliver software solutions ranging from custom development and software implementation to data analytics and machine learning/AI integrations. As a one-stop shop, we attract clients from a variety of industries due to our proven ability to deliver cutting-edge, cost-effective software solutions. Job Overview:
We are seeking a Senior PySpark Engineer with strong hands-on experience in building distributed data pipelines using Apache Spark on AWS EMR . The ideal candidate is proficient in Python , has worked with Databricks , and has a solid understanding of GxP-compliant environments. This is a coding-heavy role - not DevOps or AWS administration - where you'll contribute directly to the architecture and development of robust data solutions in a highly regulated, cloud-native environment. Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain distributed ETL data pipelines using PySpark on AWS EMR
- Work within a GxP-compliant environment, ensuring data integrity and regulatory alignment
- Write clean, scalable, and efficient PySpark code for large-scale data processing
- Utilize AWS cloud services for pipeline orchestration, compute, and storage
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end data solutions
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment of pipeline components
- Ensure performance optimization, fault tolerance, and scalability of data workflows
- 8-10 years of experience in software or data engineering with a focus on distributed systems
- Deep hands-on experience with Apache Spark , PySpark , and AWS (especially EMR)
- Experience building pipelines using Databricks is a strong plus
- Strong programming skills in Python
- Solid understanding of cloud-native architectures
- Familiarity with GxP compliance and working in regulated data environments
- Proven ability to independently design and develop data pipelines (not a DevOps/AWS admin role)
- Experience with distributed computing and high-volume ETL pipelines
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