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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$160K - $200K *

Transform the AI landscape by shaping a global technical vision and strategy for leading systems integrators, fostering partnerships, and driving adoption of innovative AI architectures in a collabora...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Create impactful data pipelines to transform raw data into actionable insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality data solutions that support a culture of self-service an...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $288K *

Accelerate your career as a senior technical authority, leading the architecture and evolution of a scalable, cloud-native data platform while partnering with cross-functional teams to enhance operati...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$207K - $244K *

Accelerate progress at a leading trading platform by architecting and managing low-latency market data systems. Collaborate within a high-impact team to deliver reliable and high-throughput data solut...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$184K - $356K *

Engineer seamless DevOps solutions for cutting-edge data science projects, collaborating across teams to support open-source libraries. Champion CI/CD, infrastructure, and package modernization while...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $356K *

Champion innovative GPU-accelerated data processing solutions while collaborating with technical experts and industry leaders to enhance performance and influence next-gen architectures and standards...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Develop and optimize advanced LLM serving systems, enhancing performance across all pathways. Tackle engineering challenges in AI infrastructure, focusing on efficiency and scalability of retrieval-he...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable software architectures, mentor junior engineers, and optimize system performance while driving technical excellence and best practices within...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in managing and improving our 3rd Party Quality Agent program, ensuring high standards of quality, effective coordination among stakeholders, and on-time delivery across global data ce...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

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

$112K - $179K *

Manage the database architecture for a federal data integration project, ensuring compliance with security standards while integrating species data into a unified cloud platform. Lead design, migratio...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $322K *

Build and operate core infrastructure services for global AI platforms, developing secure cloud-native solutions and orchestrating automation to enhance reliability and scalability in a collaborative...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead our high-impact engineering mission by building critical integrations between complex EHR systems and our innovative platform, delivering real-time insights that empower clinicians to make lifesa...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$436K - $500K+*

Pioneer innovative member experiences while leading a dynamic team in developing low-latency, high-throughput asset personalization systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user eng...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$466K - $500K+*

Drive innovation in advertising technology by building advanced ML systems for real-time targeting. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance member experiences and optimize ad delivery in a rapidly e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$116K - $145K *

Transform the data landscape by evolving scalable storage systems that ensure reliable access and management of core datasets, influencing organization-wide operations and strategies across complex ba...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by driving innovation with data science and AI. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deploy machine learning solutions, enhancing user experiences and product impact...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion innovative solutions by architecting scalable ML systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align tech with business goals and ensuring robust and secure deployment across diverse...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $200K *

Join a team that's pioneering machine learning and computer vision solutions to enhance agricultural practices globally, transforming data into impactful innovations that empower breeders and research...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$107K - $200K *

Shape the future of agriculture by developing advanced computer vision and machine learning solutions. Drive innovation in phenomics, translating scientific goals into production-ready AI tools, and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$184K - $356K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of streaming technologies. Leverage your C++ expertise to develop ultra low-latency systems, tackle complex challenges, and innovate alongside skilled engineers i...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$137K *

Shape the future of data engineering by designing and optimizing robust pipelines, leveraging cutting-edge tools for efficient data processing and enabling strategic insights for decision-making acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join us in shaping the future of enterprise data architecture. Collaborate across teams to define standards, governance, and integration patterns, ensuring scalable, trusted data solutions support ana...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$221K - $279K *

Join our team to lead and innovate our data infrastructure, owning the architecture and governance of our open lakehouse. Collaborate cross-functionally, tackle complex challenges, and enhance enginee...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Explore a senior role driving enterprise data architecture and insights. Lead data solutions with Snowflake and Power BI, transforming reporting into actionable intelligence while collaborating across...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$168K - $193K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovating cloud infrastructure solutions. You will enhance operational reliability and efficiency while collaborating on mission-critical systems that empower data-int...

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.