Senior Spark Data Engineer

  • Akron, OH
  • Posted 5 days ago | Updated 8 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Software Development
Python
PySpark
Management
Data Lake
Storage
Cloud Computing
Apache Spark
Databricks
Optimization
Data Architecture
Extract
Transform
Load
Operational Efficiency
Evaluation
Analytical Skill
Data Engineering
Productivity
Apache Kafka
Java
Apache HTTP Server
Monte Carlo Method
SQL Azure
Analytics
Microsoft Power BI
Qlikview
SAS
Computer Science
Management Information Systems
IT Service Management
Apex
Oracle Application Express
Innovation
Collaboration
Training
Recruiting

Job Details

Job#: 2058492

Job Description:

Position: Senior Spark Data Engineer

Direct Hire

100% Remote

Apex Systems is seeking a Senior Spark Data Engineer for a Direct-Hire position that is 100% remote. You will be joining an innovating Data team to help drive our recent Databricks adoption. The ideal candidate will have a deep background in Data Engineering and can help lead our Data Unification & Optimization approach.

Must Have Qualifications:

10+ years of enterprise-level Data Engineering and/or Software Development

4-5 years' experience Spark

Advanced in Python or PySpark

Databricks background OR Databricks Spark

Managing and tuning of Data Lake and Lakehouse storage objects with accompanying data engineering pipelines.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

Serve as the subject matter expert in technologies used for our data strategy in the cloud.

Help drive Adoption of Spark DataBricks across the organization

Facilitate and drive our Data Unification & Optimization approach

Design, develop, optimize, and maintain data architecture and pipelines that adhere to ETL principles and business goals

Solve complex data problems to deliver insights that helps the organizations business to achieve their goals

Create data products for analytics and data scientist team members to improve their productivity

Foster a culture of sharing, re-use, design for scale stability, and operational efficiency of data and analytical solutions

Lead the evaluation, implementation and deployment of emerging tools and process for analytic data engineering to improve the organizations productivity as a team

Partner with business analysts and solutions architects to develop technical architectures for strategic enterprise projects and initiatives.

Nice to Have:

Kafka or JAVA background (Observability)

Apache Iceberg or other similar tools such as Monte Carlo

SQL , Azure Data Factory

Experience in designing and/or developing Analytics applications using tools such as Power BI, QlikView, SAS, RapidMiner or other comparable products.

Experience in creating, analyzing and documenting ER and Dimensional models.

Education:

Bachelors degree in computer science, MIS or a related field + 10 years of relative experience.

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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