Senior AWS Big Data Engineer

Key Skills

Apache Hadoop, Apache Kafka, ETL frameworks, JavaScript, MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Oracle, Python Programming, R Programming, Scala Programming, SQL, SQL Server, Workfusion

Job Description

As a full spectrum AWS integrator, we assist hundreds of companies to realize the value, efficiency, and productivity of the cloud. We take customers on their journey to enable, operate, and innovate using cloud technologies – from migration strategy to operational excellence and immersive transformation.

If you like a challenge, you’ll love it here, because we’re solving complex business problems every day, building and promoting great technology solutions that impact our customers’ success. The best part is, we’re committed to you and your growth, both professionally and personally.

Our Senior Big Data Engineers are experienced technologists with technical depth and breadth, along with strong communication skills working in global teams. In this role, you will work directly with customers and our team to help enable innovation through continuous, hands-on, deployment across technology stacks. Your responsibilities will encompass building data pipelines, developing data engineering pipelines, writing data engineering code for data queries and algorithms. 

If you get a thrill working with cutting-edge technology and love to help solve customers’ problems, we’d love to hear from you. It’s time to rethink the possible. Are you ready?

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Build complex ETL code
• Build complex SQL queries using Postgres, MongoDB, Oracle, SQL Server, MariaDB, MySQL
• Work on Data and Analytics Tools in the Cloud
• Develop code using Python, Scala, Java, or R languages
• Work with technologies such as Spark, Hadoop, Kafka, etc.
• Build complex Data Engineering workflows
• Create complex data solutions and build data pipelines
• Establish credibility and build impactful relationships with our customers to enable them to be cloud advocates

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in quantitative areas such as Computer Science, Information Management, Big Data & Analytics, or a related field is desired
• 5+ years design & implementation experience with distributed applications
• 3+ years of experience in database architectures and data pipeline development
• Demonstrated knowledge of software development tools and methodologies
• Preference for candidates with the following AWS certifications
• AWS Certified Data Engineer – Associate
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA-C03)
• Preference for candidates with experience in open-source table formats, including Apache Hudi, Apache Iceberg, and Databricks Delta Lake
• Presentation skills with a high degree of comfort speaking with executives, IT management, and developers
• Proficiently navigate time zone differences to effectively collaborate with our distributed teams in North America and Egypt, demonstrating flexibility in adjusting work hours when required to synchronize efforts and ensure smooth communication
• Excellent communication skills with an ability to right level conversations
• Technical degree required; Computer Science or Math background desired
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly
• LI-Remote
• Onica
• Rackspace
• LI-Egypt

About Rackspace Technology

We are the multicloud solutions experts. We combine our expertise with the world’s leading technologies — across applications, data and security — to deliver end-to-end solutions. We have a proven record of advising customers based on their business challenges, designing solutions that scale, building and managing those solutions, and optimizing returns into the future. Named a best place to work, year after year according to Fortune, Forbes and Glassdoor, we attract and develop world-class talent. Join us on our mission to embrace technology, empower customers and deliver the future.

More on Rackspace Technology

Though we’re all different, Rackers thrive through our connection to a central goal: to be a valued member of a winning team on an inspiring mission. We bring our whole selves to work every day. And we embrace the notion that unique perspectives fuel innovation and enable us to best serve our customers and communities around the globe. We welcome you to apply today and want you to know that we are committed to offering equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender reassignment or identity or expression, genetic information, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, military or veteran status, nationality, ethnic or national origin, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any legally protected characteristic. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.