Welcome to the Big Data Engineer Category

Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out in your career, we feature the highest paying Big Data Engineer jobs in the market. Our vast selection includes roles from top companies across various industries.

Why Big Data Engineer?

Unleash your potential in this fast-growing field. As a Big Data Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of innovative technologies, working on sophisticated systems that handle and analyze massive volumes of data.

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Take the first step towards a rewarding career today. Browse through our listings and apply for Big Data Engineer jobs that best align with your skills and career ambitions.

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$130K - $180K *

Drive the platform strategy for cloud networking, ensuring reliable, scalable, and secure connections across multiple environments. Collaborate with engineering and executive teams to define architect...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$217K - $258K *

Join a team to design and implement scalable backend services for a cutting-edge AI platform, ensuring secure deployment and efficient management of AI agents. Lead technical discussions and mentor en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$182K - $247K *

Lead the charge in architecting innovative cloud-native solutions, enhancing mission readiness and digital transformation through AWS platforms. Collaborate across teams to design, automate, and secur...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $170K *

Engage in software development and refactoring to meet dynamic customer needs. Lead and mentor teams, innovate through agile processes, and ensure high-quality deployment of applications with a focus...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $185K *

Join a team that's pioneering AI evaluation and agent architecture, driving end-to-end solutions that enhance agent quality and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape technical...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $149K *

Transform AI landscapes by deploying innovative Generative AI solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create, optimize, and support robust applications for real-time interactions acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$388K - $500K+*

Accelerate progress at Netflix Playground by creating robust features and seamless integrations for kid-friendly gaming experiences, leveraging both Android and backend expertise to ensure quality and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team to lead enterprise data technologies, ensuring robust and scalable data solutions. Manage a team and drive standardization across platforms while optimizing performance and alignin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Take ownership of foundational cloud systems for a dynamic product platform team, enhancing infrastructure, automation, and security while collaborating with senior engineers to drive impactful cloud...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Drive innovative data architecture solutions that enhance data modeling and integration across our enterprise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and evolve robust systems...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$195K - $270K *

Pioneer the future of cloud infrastructure by leading a hands-on team to enhance developer enablement and operational efficiency, ensuring scalable AI-native solutions that drive business success and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $192K *

Empower your career by leveraging data insights to enhance fraud detection strategies, delivering impactful solutions to clients while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environmen...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Optimize veteran healthcare by integrating technology and systems to enhance operational efficiency. Collaborate across teams, manage federal projects, and drive performance improvements with a focus...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $140K *

Develop and optimize scalable machine learning solutions, collaborating across teams to transform prototypes into production-ready systems while enhancing performance and reliability for large-scale a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Build robust cloud infrastructure, deploy applications, and enhance operations through automation, collaboration, and cutting-edge technologies, while ensuring effective security and disaster recovery...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform data into strategic insights by leading analytic discovery, modeling, and dashboard creation for executive decision-making. Collaborate on data structures and quality while proposing key per...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $276K *

Innovate customer solutions by integrating technical expertise in enterprise sales. As a key player, you'll drive customer engagement and establish relationships that enhance product integration and o...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $170K *

Shape the future of cloud infrastructure by building, scaling, and securing systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance reliability, improve processes, and support rapid deployment in a dynamic, cloud...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Join us as a hands-on AI Software Engineer driving innovation in AI model-based applications across retail. You'll develop full-stack prototypes, enhance LLM performance, and contribute significantly...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Optimize data center connectivity through effective project lifecycle management, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage vendor relationships...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$161K - $237K *

Innovate and lead large-scale cloud engineering projects, shaping strategies and driving automation to enhance performance and efficiency across IT infrastructure. Collaborate cross-functionally to de...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of crypto experiences by leveraging data insights and analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to inform strategies that enhance customer behavior understanding and drive imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $215K *

Elevate cloud architectures by designing, implementing, and optimizing scalable solutions in a collaborative DevSecOps environment, ensuring secure and efficient cloud migration and development practi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $133K *

Contribute to high-quality engineering outcomes by developing and maintaining software solutions with a focus on React and Python, ensuring code excellence and a customer-centric approach within a col...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$466K - $500K+*

Elevate the ad marketplace through innovative machine learning solutions that enhance ad quality and performance, delivering measurable impacts for advertisers while maintaining member experience and...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Big Data Engineer do?question toggle

    A Big Data Engineer is responsible for creating and managing the company's Big Data infrastructure and tools. They are usually tasked with the planning, designing, and management of Big Data systems and tools.

  • What skills are needed for a Big Data Engineer job?question toggle

    For Big Data Engineer jobs, key skills include a solid understanding of data structures and algorithms, profound knowledge of big data tools like Hadoop and Spark, and programming languages like Java, Python, or Scala. Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a team are also essential.

  • What's the average salary for a Big Data Engineer?question toggle

    The average salary for a Big Data Engineer listed on Ladders is over $100,000 per annum. However, this can vary depending on experience, location, and the company you work for.