Big Data Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies; Artesia, Cerritos (CA, CA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking an experienced Big Data Engineer to design, build, and operate large-scale data processing pipelines on Hadoop-based ecosystems. You will ingest, transform, and analyze massive volumes of structured and unstructured data to support analytics, ML workloads, and reporting.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of hands-on experience with Spark, Hive, HDFS, and streaming platforms like Kafka or Spark Streaming, plus strong SQL, Python, and shell scripting skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• 5+ years designing and operating big-data pipelines on Hadoop.
• Hands-on Apache Spark experience in production (Scala, Python, or Java).
• Solid Hive, HDFS, Sqoop, HBase, and Hadoop ecosystem experience.
• Hands-on streaming data platforms such as Kafka, Spark Streaming, or Flink.
• Strong SQL skills with relational and NoSQL data stores.
• Experience with Airflow or Oozie for workflow orchestration.
• Understanding of distributed systems: partitioning, replication, fault tolerance.
• Strong Python or Shell scripting abilities.
• Excellent troubleshooting, debugging, and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate large-scale data processing pipelines and analytics platforms on Hadoop ecosystems.
• Ingest, transform, and analyze massive volumes of structured and unstructured data to support analytics, ML, and reporting workloads.

Skills

SQL

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Python scripting

Shell scripting

Distributed systems concepts

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline

Tools

Apache Spark

Hive

HDFS

Sqoop

HBase

Kafka

Spark Streaming

Flink

Airflow

Oozie

Python

Shell

Job description

Big Data Engineer – Remote

Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.

Job Title: Big Data Engineer
Location: 100% Remote (U.S.)
Position Type: Full-time, Direct W2
Salary Range: $90,000–$110,000 Annually
Experience Required: 6+ years
Sponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Big Data Engineer to design, build, and operate large-scale data processing pipelines and analytics platforms on Hadoop and related big-data ecosystems. In this role you will be responsible for ingesting, transforming, and analyzing massive volumes of structured and unstructured data to support enterprise analytics, machine learning, and reporting workloads. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise across the Hadoop ecosystem with strong software engineering fundamentals and a clear understanding of how to deliver reliable, performant, and cost-effective data platforms in production environments.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Five or more years of professional experience designing and operating big-data pipelines on Hadoop.
• Strong hands-on expertise with Apache Spark (Scala, Python, or Java) in production environments.
• Solid experience with Hive, HDFS, Sqoop, HBase, and the broader Hadoop ecosystem.
• Hands-on experience with streaming data platforms such as Kafka, Spark Streaming, or Flink.
• Strong SQL skills and experience working with both relational and NoSQL data stores.
• Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Airflow or Oozie.
• Solid understanding of distributed systems concepts, including partitioning, replication, and fault tolerance.
• Strong scripting skills in Python or Shell.
• Excellent troubleshooting, debugging, and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating Hadoop on cloud platforms such as AWS EMR, Azure HDInsight, or Databricks.
• Familiarity with modern lakehouse formats (Delta, Iceberg, Hudi).
• Exposure to data governance tooling such as Apache Atlas or Collibra.
• Experience with Kubernetes-based data platforms (Spark-on-K8s, Trino).
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code in data engineering workflows.

Bright Vision Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Bright Vision Technologies (BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall.

BV Teck expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Any improper interference with employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.