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 *

Join a transformative team in building robust AI platforms to ensure safe, scalable use of agentic AI across the company, enhancing productivity through durable infrastructure and effective governance...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Bring your expertise to elevate platform operations by designing, building, and maintaining automation and deployment frameworks. Collaborate with teams to optimize CI/CD pipelines and manage complex...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $190K *

Lead data science initiatives to drive profitability and efficiency, mentoring junior team members, and collaborating with project managers while communicating insights effectively to enhance business...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$195K - $402K *

Lead innovative product development for AI-driven creative tools, transforming brand assets into optimized TV-ready commercials while enhancing customer performance through creative-tech integration a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join our team and lead clients in the successful adoption of data and AI solutions. Drive change management strategies, facilitate workshops, and empower organizations to realize the full value of the...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $225K *

Shape the future of infrastructure as a Principal Civil Project Engineer, leading multidisciplinary teams on high-profile projects in New York. Manage project scope, budgets, and schedules while ensur...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $270K *

Engage with customers to design and prototype AI-driven data solutions, validating feasibility and performance. Blend hands-on engineering with technical storytelling to demonstrate business value in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$60K - $105K *

Transform business needs into effective ServiceNow solutions by designing, developing, and implementing applications, while providing technical leadership and maintaining platform integrity. Collabora...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$159K - $196K *

Explore growth opportunities by owning infrastructure demand plans and driving data-driven business strategies. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance planning quality and optimize infrastructure a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$205K - $231K *

Champion the evolution of our Developer Platform by enhancing CI/CD systems, implementing AI-driven workflows, and collaborating across teams to streamline software delivery and empower developers...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative clinical data solutions using R. This role blends hands-on programming with open-source contributions, enabling high-quality data management and biostatistics in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Elevate customer experiences by leading adoption strategies in complex enterprise environments. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive measurable outcomes and engaged transformations while ensuring l...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$98K - $167K *

Grow your career by designing and automating secure cloud environments, enhancing our provisioning processes, and collaborating with teams to improve our integration frameworks. Take your expertise in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $155K *

Shape the future of engineering excellence by defining technical standards, leading complex software design, and mentoring the next generation of engineers while driving platform strategy and ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion client success by leading a dynamic team responsible for delivering custom data solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive engagement, innovation, and efficiency in comprehensive proj...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Champion data-driven solutions by leading a client-focused team to deliver bespoke analyses, integrate AI, and optimize data workflows. Drive engagement across teams to enhance client experience and u...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$200K - $250K *

Empower data-driven decision making within the Risk team by analyzing and managing risk metrics. Collaborate cross-functionally to evaluate patterns, enhance frameworks, and ensure a balance between c...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $100K *

Partner with us to master financial analysis and modeling in cloud tech, driving strategic insights and planning for high-growth initiatives in GPU-as-a-Service offerings, ensuring data accuracy and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Champion complex engineering initiatives and lead multidisciplinary teams to enhance Navy mission readiness through robust technical solutions and thorough documentation review...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $185K *

Drive pricing strategies and execution across product lines, ensuring market competitiveness and alignment with business objectives through data-driven analysis and cross-functional collaboration...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $138K *

Help us migrate and manage complex data flows within an innovative AWS environment, leveraging cloud technologies while ensuring agility and security for our federal financial customer. Play a key rol...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing agentic AI systems for a high-scale automotive SaaS platform. Own technical architecture, drive AI-driven automation, and mentor teams to deliver innovative solutions tha...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the developer landscape by driving community growth and engagement in distributed applications and AI agents, creating impactful content, and advocating for Dapr and Diagrid across various p...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$83K - $154K *

Engage with commercial and defense customers to provide technical pre-sales support for GNSS, timing, and inertial navigation solutions. Drive customer integration projects and deliver product demonst...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $230K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and management of cloud-based platforms for military applications. Collaborate with developers and engineers to ensure reliable, secure, and scalable infrastruct...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.