job summary: Position Summary: Looking for a big data engineer who loves solving complex problems across a full spectrum of technologies. The ideal candidate is excited by experimentation and looking for a new challenge that stretches their talents. The big data engineer will help ensure that our technological infrastructure operates seamlessly in support of business objectives. Engineer must be able to: Translate complex technical and functional requirements into detailed designsGuide the development and testing teams in develop and implement pipelines that extract, transform, and load data into an information product that helps the organization reach its strategic goalsFocus on ingesting, storing, processing, and analyzing large datasetsDeep understanding on how to create scalable, high-performance web services for tracking dataInvestigate alternatives for data storing and processing to ensure implementation of the most streamlined solutions Primary Skill: Hadoop Secondary Skill Kafka Tertiary Skill Oracle Exadata Required Skills: Translate complex technical and functional requirements into detailed designsDesign data pipelines using design tools and provide solution intent in provided templatesWork closely with data science team to implement data analytics pipelinesAnalyze vast number of data stores to uncover insightsDefine data governance policies and support data-versioning processesMaintain security and data privacy, working closely with data protection guidelines. Desired Skills: Experience with Python, Spark, and HiveUnderstanding of data-warehousing and data-modeling techniquesKnowledge of industry-wide visualization and analytics tools (ex: Tableau, R)Solid data engineering skills with Hadoop platformExperience with streaming frameworks such as KafkaKnowledge of Core Java, Linux, SQL, and any scripting languageGood interpersonal skills and positive attitude location: Addison, Texas job type: Contract salary: $63.68 - 73.68 per hour work hours: 8am to 5pm education: Bachelors responsibilities: Design data pipelines using design tools and provide solution intent in provided templatesWork closely with data science team to implement data analytics pipelinesAnalyze vast number of data stores to uncover insights qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 8 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors skills: Python Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.