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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$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

$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

$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

$170K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building an uncompromising statistical foundation for consumer analytics. Leverage your data science expertise to optimize complex models and ensure robust infrastructu...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$78K - $156K *

Innovate solutions as a Software Engineer, contributing to a cutting-edge SaaS platform that processes billions of messages daily. Work with a modern tech stack to improve global health outcomes for d...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$208K - $260K *

Join a team that's transforming AI initiatives. Lead the architectural design and development of a centralized AI platform, driving technical vision and collaboration across teams to build scalable, s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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

$120K - $145K *

Unlock your potential as part of a dynamic AI & Data Science team, leveraging machine learning and generative AI across diverse projects to solve real-world security and development challenges while f...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K *

Lead the development of advanced backend systems that enhance data processing, optimize performance, and support renewable energy initiatives, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $250K *

Help us enhance data analytics capabilities by leveraging Databricks to optimize environments, design ETL pipelines, and collaborate with stakeholders for impactful insights and decision-making...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Deliver robust cloud security solutions by integrating advanced AWS architectures, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and driving DevSecOps practices in a dynamic, collaborative IT environme...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $300K *

Oversee the strategy and execution of a next-gen data platform, leading product vision, governance, and high-value outcomes while collaborating across teams and driving adoption for business-impacting...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $285K *

Transform the landscape of responsible AI by leading projects that mitigate bias, collaborating across teams to enhance ML fairness, and mentoring the next generation of engineers while shaping strate...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week 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

$170K - $200K *

Grow your career with impactful ML solutions! Drive the design, operation, and optimization of machine learning infrastructure, ensuring reliability and performance across diverse production environme...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$388K - $500K+*

Shape the future of TV experiences by designing performance-driven UI architectures, collaborating across teams to enhance developer efficiency and scalability, while delighting millions on various de...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $110K *

Transform the client’s Atlassian ecosystem by driving platform administration, enhancing user experience, and supporting enterprise initiatives while ensuring governance, compliance, and operational e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Empower organizations by establishing and implementing effective data governance frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality, security, and compliance, transforming data...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $260K *

Champion innovation in software development by leveraging Agile practices, leading technical decisions, and collaborating across teams to enhance application performance and reliability...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$292K - $409K *

Lead innovative technical strategies for ML systems, enhancing feature development, training data, and performance. Collaborate across teams to streamline the ML engineer lifecycle, from experimentati...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$171K - $215K *

Partner with us to drive the technical sales process, engaging with customers to identify use cases, design solutions, and champion our technology's value, all while collaborating across teams to ensu...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Drive the AI engineering vision by leading a team in developing innovative algorithms and solutions that meet business goals, ensuring effective collaboration across departments and adherence to ethic...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team driving EPC recruitment for cutting-edge data center projects. Own full-cycle recruiting, build talent pipelines, and partner with leaders to attract top-tier tale...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$191K - $223K *

Join our innovative Payments team to develop AI-driven solutions that enhance payment experiences, prevent fraud, and optimize transaction processes, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's transforming data insights by building scalable data models and pipelines. Collaborate to unlock actionable insights that drive data-driven decisions and optimize business processes...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information 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.