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.

Browse our Job Listings

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.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
More
1
caret down

$130K - $155K *

Drive innovation by leading the development of graph data systems and architectures that enhance business operations, enabling advanced analytics and insights across enterprise domains. Collaborate wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Shape the future of data architecture by collaborating with teams to design, implement, and optimize data systems. Leverage your expertise in data pipelines and business intelligence to drive impactfu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $145K *

Lead transformative data engineering efforts to design and implement scalable data pipelines, aligning complex systems with business goals while ensuring high performance and cost efficiency...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform data engineering by leading a dedicated team, driving innovation and operational efficiency. Collaborate cross-functionally to devise solutions while managing application development and ass...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $185K *

Empower business decisions through insightful data analysis and reporting. Drive operational excellence by collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful analytics solutions, enhancing...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $413K *

Build innovative Android solutions that enhance user experiences and support high-scale operations, collaborating cross-functionally to deliver impactful features for millions of Netflix members. Embr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$500K+*

Shape the future of our ad ecosystem by developing machine learning models and optimization algorithms that enhance ad performance while balancing revenue and user experience. Collaborate closely with...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$200K - $250K *

Optimize testing strategies for cutting-edge data center chips, ensuring manufacturability and reliability for remote edge deployment. Lead DFT architecture and collaborate cross-functionally to enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $120K *

Lead data conversion efforts for a major HCM modernization initiative, ensuring integrity and successful migration of legacy HR data into Workday while collaborating with diverse teams throughout the...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Deliver impactful data solutions by designing scalable pipelines, optimizing ETL, and unlocking insights from diverse datasets. Collaborate with teams to enhance data engineering standards and mentor...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive business intelligence innovation by collaborating with customers to uncover insights, manage technical presales processes, and deliver tailored solutions, all while being a trusted advisor throu...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$94K - $151K *

Drive the expansion and optimization of cloud technologies across the organization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and maintain robust solutions while mentoring junior engineers...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead cross-functional teams to innovate and enhance an enterprise Data Lakehouse platform, driving operational excellence and aligning technology with business strategies to empower data-driven insigh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Optimize and manage a scalable, resilient storage layer for global data transactions, designing solutions to enhance system performance while mentoring junior engineers and driving process improvement...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by driving innovation in software architecture and feature development. Collaborate with engineers and founders to enhance user experience and deliver impactful solutions. Be part of...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $220K *

Execute seamless technical onboarding and integration for new clients, translating user needs into actionable engineering requirements, while navigating ambiguity and shaping product development throu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $135K *

Join a team that's transforming data into actionable insights. As a Data Engineer, you'll design and optimize data pipelines, collaborate with analysts, and enhance analytics capabilities while ensuri...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$184K - $356K *

Accelerate progress at a leading cloud team by developing scalable automation solutions, integrating systems, and optimizing high-performance GPU infrastructure to enhance operational efficiency acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $210K *

Drive strategic data and AI transformation initiatives for leading CPG and Retail clients, managing complex portfolios, advising executive stakeholders, and delivering high-value solutions that enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of data by crafting robust pipelines and architectures that enhance data flow for cross-functional teams, enabling powerful analytics and machine learning solutions at scale...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Tackle exciting challenges as you design and operate cloud infrastructure, optimize AI-driven platforms, and collaborate with engineers to implement scalable production solutions on Azure and Oracle C...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $250K *

Join a dynamic team to design secure, scalable back-end services using modern technologies, mentor junior engineers, and drive impactful projects in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate across functi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Architect innovative storage solutions and enhance infrastructure for AI and performance-focused environments, tackling complex challenges in file systems and networking to drive scalability and resil...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$196K - $245K *

Shape the future of data infrastructure by building robust systems that empower cross-functional teams and drive insights for millions of users. Your expertise will ensure reliable data processing and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$388K - $500K+*

Join our dynamic team to innovate and elevate the consumer help center experience for millions. As a full stack engineer, you'll build and enhance scalable solutions while collaborating with cross-fun...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 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.