Data Engineer

Team Lead | Sr. Career Advisor at MaximaTek | Helping Professionals Navigate Career Journeys & Land Full-Time Opportunities Direct message the job poster from MaximaTek About the Company Maxima Tek partners with top-tier companies to connect exceptional recent graduates and experienced professionals (0–5 years) with high-impact, full-time engineering roles. We specialize in placing talent where it can truly thrive, with a strong focus on Data Engineering, Distributed Computing, and Cloud Data Warehousing. Our expertise and network help us place candidates in environments where they can excel and develop their careers. About the Role We are actively seeking motivated individuals for Entry-Level and Mid-Level full-time Data Engineer positions. You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the scalable data pipelines and systems that process massive datasets. Your role will involve developing distributed computing applications, building robust ETL/ELT workflows, and ensuring the reliability and performance of data‑intensive systems across cloud and on‑premise environments. Qualifications Education: Hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a similar quantitative discipline (Required). Experience: Possess 0–5 years of relevant work experience or dedicated project experience in software development, data engineering, or large-scale data processing. Technical Skills (Required): Solid proficiency in Hadoop Ecosystem components (HDFS, MapReduce, YARN, Hive). Strong experience with Apache Spark (using PySpark, Scala, or Java) for distributed processing. Expertise in writing complex SQL queries and working with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, or HBase). Familiarity with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies. Preferred Skills: Experience with data ingestion tools like Apache Kafka, Flume, or Sqoop. Knowledge of workflow orchestration tools like Apache Airflow or Oozie. Hands‑on experience with cloud data platforms like AWS (EMR/Glue), Azure (Databricks), or GCP (DataProc). Familiarity with version control ( Git ) and containerization ( Docker/Kubernetes ). Certifications: Cloudera Certified Professional, Google Professional Data Engineer, or AWS Certified Data Analytics is a strong plus. What We Offer Targeted Placement: Direct, high‑volume marketing of your profile to our extensive network of hiring managers specializing in Data Engineering and Enterprise Data Platforms. Expert Resume Rebuild: Personalized refinement of your resume to make it competitive and optimized for the modern Data Engineering ecosystem. Career Guidance: Dedicated support to help you navigate technical coding challenges and complex data‑architecture interview panels. Ready to Take the Next Step? Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at MaximaTek by 2x Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full‑time Job function Consulting Industries IT Services and IT Consulting Guernsey, WY $12,000.00-$24,000.00 4 months ago #J-18808-Ljbffr