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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$158K - $240K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of private cloud architecture by designing, deploying, and optimizing solutions. Leverage your expertise to drive standards, mentor teams, and cultivate robust cli...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$174K - $312K *

Drive identity innovation by leading IAM Engineering, ensuring secure and scalable platforms for workforce and non-human identities while guiding teams towards excellence in modern identity solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $152K *

Lead the charge in providing expert geotechnical engineering services for large-scale power and infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring high-quality design and comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $130K *

Transform client relationships by driving sales success in the innovative contact center landscape. Engage with partners, identify business opportunities, and exceed quotas while collaborating with to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining data products, driving quality and scalability for investor workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance our metrics and feeds, ensuring seamless integra...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$224K - $356K *

Engage in full-stack OS enablement for next-gen AI supercomputers. Own Windows platform integration while driving Linux support, collaborating on firmware, drivers, and AI applications for seamless cu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$171K - $300K *

Shape the future of enterprise solutions by owning technical execution of AI integrations, collaborating closely with project teams to deliver seamless, secure, and scalable implementations that enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $210K *

Lead security initiatives to identify vulnerabilities in applications, provide expert remediation guidance, and ensure a secure software development lifecycle. Collaborate with teams using AI and mode...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $205K *

Engage as a Senior Technical Director, leading air compliance consulting efforts and managing multi-site projects while driving business development in a dynamic environmental consulting environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that drives innovation in enterprise applications, leading the development of robust Java/J2EE solutions for a critical Air Force modernization project, enhancing system performance and se...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$176K - $221K *

Elevate operational efficiency by leading AI transformation initiatives across Finance, HRIS, and Legal. Deliver impactful projects that enhance automation and drive measurable business outcomes, ensu...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $160K *

Join us to drive the design and performance of cutting-edge AI infrastructure. Leverage your expertise in GPU systems and automation to enhance reliability and scalability of platforms that power next...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Transform enterprises by driving strategic growth initiatives, developing multi-year account plans, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to win complex, outcome-based deals at scale...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $170K *

Unlock your potential in analytics engineering by transforming raw data into reliable insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable data models and ensure semantic consistency i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$208K - $429K *

Optimize the developer experience by leading a team of 8+ engineers focused on enhancing core development workflows, implementing operational excellence, and driving innovative practices across the en...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that engages directly with customers to validate use cases and sharpen product positioning, aiding sales through strategic insights while building impactful marketing assets and driving re...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the future of travel by designing and developing robust full-stack applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build AI-native features and optimize serverless systems, ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive innovation in DevSecOps by leveraging your expertise in Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD to enhance the Platform One initiative for the US Air Force, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity stand...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$143K - $179K *

Champion transformative planning and lead a dynamic team to innovate laboratory solutions while driving excellence and collaboration in the design practice...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $190K *

Elevate the performance of our Global Data Center Execution Engineering team by overseeing the design and execution of electrical systems for hyperscale data centers, managing projects, and streamlini...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$83K - $138K *

Optimize the ecommerce analytics product strategy, ensuring actionable insights drive business outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance measurement and reporting, enabling data-driven decis...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$116K - $157K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing and evolving our MySQL infrastructure, enhancing application performance, and ensuring system reliability while tackling innovative challenges in database ma...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Transform pharmacy operations through innovative AI/ML solutions, focusing on scalability, reliability, and security. Collaborate cross-functionally to modernize systems and enhance workflows, ensurin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $203K *

Innovate with us to architect and develop scalable backend solutions, enhancing our high-performance SaaS platform by solving complex infrastructure challenges with a collaborative, agile engineering...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $283K *

Innovate as a Technical Program Manager, leading complex R&D projects in next-gen wireless and security systems. Collaborate with diverse teams and ensure alignment with strategic military goals to en...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.