Senior Data Engineer (Hadoop)

Location: 100% remote within the United States

Salary: $145,000–$165,000 annually

Company

hirify.global is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States.

What you will do

• Design, build, and operate large-scale data processing pipelines and analytics platforms on Hadoop.
• Ingest, transform, and analyze massive volumes of structured and unstructured data.
• Support enterprise analytics, machine learning, and reporting workloads.
• Develop reliable, performant, and cost-effective production data platforms.
• Troubleshoot, debug, document, and maintain distributed data systems.

Requirements

• Must be based in the United States for this remote position.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• At least 5 years of professional experience designing and operating Hadoop-based big-data pipelines; 6+ years of overall experience preferred.
• Production experience with Apache Spark using Scala, Python, or Java, plus Hive, HDFS, Sqoop, HBase, and the broader Hadoop ecosystem.
• Experience with Kafka, Spark Streaming, or Flink; strong SQL skills; and experience with relational and NoSQL data stores.
• Experience with Airflow or Oozie, Python or Shell scripting, and distributed systems concepts including partitioning, replication, and fault tolerance.

Nice to have

• Experience running Hadoop on AWS EMR, Azure HDInsight, or Databricks.
• Familiarity with Delta, Iceberg, or Hudi lakehouse formats.
• Experience with Apache Atlas, Collibra, Kubernetes-based data platforms, CI/CD, or infrastructure as code.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time direct W2 employment.
• Established organization with career growth opportunities.
• Equal employment opportunity across recruitment, employment, compensation, promotion, and other employment decisions.

Hiring process

• Submit a resume for consideration.
• New H-1B visa petitions cannot be sponsored; U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply.