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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$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of data science by building robust AI capabilities that drive HCP engagement and deliver real-world impact across pharmaceutical markets. Collaborate and innovate to set standards in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Optimize data management processes by executing SQL and Spark scripts, ensuring quality and security in data integrations, and collaborating across teams to resolve technical issues and support projec...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of real-time streaming analytics by owning product vision, strategy, and roadmap for a transformative data platform. Collaborate with engineering and leadership to innovate a cloud-na...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $200K *

Drive the development of scalable data and AI infrastructure, collaborating across teams to enhance decision-making and automation. Focus on building reliable systems that meet evolving business needs...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $250K *

Join a team that's dedicated to architecting robust AI infrastructure for production systems. Leverage your expertise in distributed systems and performance engineering to solve complex problems and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform enterprise data initiatives by designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines on the Databricks platform, collaborating with technical teams to deliver high-quality AI-driven data solutio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Unlock value through strategic data consulting, leading clients on their data journeys. Evaluate technologies, enhance architectures, foster collaboration, and implement governance frameworks. Drive i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $180K *

Optimize cloud cost management by leading technical implementations and ensuring sustainable practices across product lines. Be a key contributor in developing tools for monitoring, reporting, and cos...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $174K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of data and AI, architecting essential pipelines and integrations that empower decision-making across teams and enhance organizational productivity through inno...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Bring your expertise to solving complex customer problems, collaborating with sales teams and partners to drive substantial deals by demonstrating Snowflake’s value throughout the sales cycle and enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$248K - $310K *

Transform cutting-edge AI initiatives into impactful solutions that optimize large language models, enhancing Airbnb's products through collaboration with diverse teams and innovative technology deplo...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $160K *

Unlock your potential as a leader in Backend Engineering, designing and maintaining scalable systems for access management while guiding junior engineers in a dynamic AI-driven environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $235K *

Help us optimize Pinterest's infrastructure through insightful data analysis. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance measurement systems, improve performance, and transform complex data into ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $188K *

Engineer and build scalable enterprise applications and cloud-native solutions in Microsoft Azure, leveraging modern engineering practices and DevSecOps principles to enhance application performance a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $155K *

Innovate robust data frameworks to enhance enterprise data solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure high-quality data transformation and maintain automated workflows, driving strategic decis...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Transform our data infrastructure by leading design and deployment of scalable systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data management, mentor engineers, and shape our technical ro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of shared services by developing robust APIs and backend solutions in a cloud-native environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and elevate your coding...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead the modernization of enterprise data architectures by designing scalable data models and migrating systems to relational databases, while ensuring data quality and performance optimization for mi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform the observability landscape by enhancing monitoring, telemetry, and incident management for the TRAIT application, ensuring operational reliability and efficiency across teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $110K *

Transform data insights into strategic marketing decisions. Collaborate with the Marketing Analytics team to enhance data infrastructure, develop predictive models, and deliver actionable analytics fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of cloud and AI technologies. Contribute as a key team member in developing and managing cloud infrastructures, ensuring optimum security and service availability...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive the creation of a unified data platform, managing end-to-end designing, building, and operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while ensuring scalable architecture meets organizationa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $328K *

Oversee and lead multiple engineering teams to effectively align technology strategy with business goals, ensuring seamless delivery of high-quality software products while fostering a collaborative a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$177K - $364K *

Join the charge in building efficient batch processing infrastructure using leading big data technologies. Drive technical projects, mentor junior engineers, and ensure system scalability while collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$206K - $256K *

Optimize Affirm's lakehouse analytics platform by architecting scalable infrastructure, implementing data governance, and promoting innovation. Collaborate across teams to enhance data accessibility...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.