Junior Data Engineer: ETL, Cloud & Big Data

re-zoo-me; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

re-zoo-me seeks a Junior Data Engineer to join its growing consulting team in the United States. The role targets recent graduates and early-career IT professionals passionate about data engineering, cloud technologies, and big data solutions.

Responsibilities include designing and maintaining data pipelines, transforming and loading data, and collaborating with data scientists and engineers to deliver data-driven solutions. Relocation and paid training in Atlanta may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field.
• 1–4 years of professional software development or data engineering experience.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Java, Scala, or SQL.
• Understanding of relational databases, SQL, and data modeling.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• Familiarity with big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop, Kafka, Hive, Airflow, Snowflake).
• Willingness to relocate for paid training and travel for client engagements.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows.
• Collect, transform, validate, and load data from multiple sources into enterprise data platforms.
• Write efficient SQL queries to extract, manipulate, and analyze large datasets.
• Assist in building and optimizing data warehouses and cloud-based data solutions.
• Support data integration, data quality, and data governance initiatives.
• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and software engineers to deliver data-driven solutions.
• Monitor data pipelines, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance.
• Follow software development best practices, including version control and Agile methodologies.

Skills

Python

Java

Scala

SQL

Data modeling

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/Data Science/Software Engineering

Tools

Git

AWS

Azure

GCP

Airflow

Spark

Hadoop

Kafka

Snowflake

Job description

re-zoo-me seeks a Junior Data Engineer to join its growing consulting team in the United States. The role targets recent graduates and early-career IT professionals passionate about data engineering, cloud technologies, and big data solutions.

Responsibilities include designing and maintaining data pipelines, transforming and loading data, and collaborating with data scientists and engineers to deliver data-driven solutions. Relocation and paid training in Atlanta may be required.