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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Associate Big Data Engineering - Atlanta, Chicago, Hybrid (4 days) Atlant - **Company:** Sapient Corporation - **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $123,000.0 - $175,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Apache ActiveMQ, Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, BigQuery, Cloud Computing, Cloud Database, Databases, Customer Data Management, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Infrastructure, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Apache Hadoop, Hadoop Distributed File System, Apache HBase, Apache Hive, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Messaging Application Programming Interface, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, MySQL, NoSQL, Apache Oozie, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Scala (Programming Language), Sqoop, Talend, Data Storage Technologies, Data Ingestion, Apache Spark, Indexer, Collibra, Apache Flink, Cassandra, Data Analytics, Apache Kafka, Apache Nifi, Spark Streaming, Data Management, Data Pipelines, Amazon Redshift, Microservices - **Published:** August 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/87980932/1 ## About the Role Your Skills & Experience: * Overall experience of 5.5 years with minimum 4 years of relevant experience in Big Data technologies * Hands-on experience with the Hadoop stack - HDFS, sqoop, kafka, Pulsar, NiFi, Spark, Spark Streaming, Flink, Storm, hive, oozie, airflow and other components required in building end to end data pipeline. Working knowledge on real-time data pipelines is added advantage. * Strong experience in at least of the programming language Java, Scala, Python. Java preferable * Hands-on working knowledge of NoSQL and MPP data platforms like Hbase, MongoDb, Cassandra, AWS Redshift, Azure SQLDW, GCP BigQuery etc. * Well-versed and working knowledge with data platform related services on AWS * Bachelor's degree and year of work experience of 6 to 8 years or any combination of education, training and/or experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position Set Yourself Apart With: * Good knowledge of traditional ETL tools (Informatica, Talend, etc) and database technologies (Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, Postgres) with hands on experience * Knowledge on data governance processes (security, lineage, catalog) and tools like Collibra, Alation etc * Knowledge on distributed messaging frameworks like ActiveMQ / RabbiMQ / Solace, search & indexing and Micro services architectures * Performance tuning and optimization of data pipelines * Cloud data specialty and other related Big data technology certifications ## Description As a Senior Associate in Data Engineering, you will translate client requirements into technical design, and implement components for data engineering solution. Utilize deep understanding of data integration and big data design principles in creating custom solutions or implementing package solutions. You will independently drive design discussions to insure the necessary health of the overall solution Your Impact: * Data Ingestion, Integration and Transformation * Data Storage and Computation Frameworks, Performance Optimizations * Analytics & Visualizations * Infrastructure & Cloud Computing * Data Management Platforms * Build functionality for data ingestion from multiple heterogeneous sources in batch & real-time * Build functionality for data analytics, search and aggregation ## Related Videos - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [NoSQL Data Modeling for Front-end Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/297-nosql-data-modeling-for-front-end-developers) - [Coding for Good: Achieving social change with an app](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1645-coding-for-good-achieving-social-change-with-an-app) ## Related Articles - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production)