Job Title: Technical Lead - Hadoop
City: Newark
State/Province: Delaware
Posting Start Date: 6/9/26
Job Description:
Job Description
Role: Technical Lead - Hadoop
Location: Newark, DE (3 Days onsite/week)
Role Description:
We are actively seeking a talented and motivated Sr. Real time Data Engineer/ Feature Lead to join our dynamic and energetic team. As a key contributor to our agile scrum teams, you will collaborate closely with the Customer Insights team. We are looking for a candidate who can showcase strong technical expertise in Real-time data processing technologies like Kafka/KStreams, and NoSQL databases such as Redis. The ideal candidate excels at collaborating with both onshore and offshore team members. While functioning as an individual contributor for one or more teams, the Senior Data Engineer will also have the opportunity to lead and take responsibility for end-to-end solution design and delivery, based on the scale of implementation and required skillsets.
Job Description:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Science or Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of industry experience, with at least 3 years focused on hands-on work in Big Data and real-time data processing technologies.
Proficiency in real-time streaming technologies like Kafka (KStreams, KTable)
Strong knowledge of NoSQL databases like Redis, MongoDB, or HBase.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Scala, Java, and Bash/Shell Scripting.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capability to deliver effective solutions for business-critical applications.
Strong understanding of distributed systems, data partitioning, and fault-tolerant architectures.
Mandatory Skills: Hadoop Cloudera.
Experience: 5-8 Years.
The expected compensation for this role ranges from $60,000 to $135,000 .
Final compensation will depend on various factors, including your geographical location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience. Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro's standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options.
Applicants are advised that employment in some roles may be conditioned on successful completion of a post-offer drug screening, subject to applicable state law.