Freelance Big Data Engineer jobs (remote only)

EPAM Anywhere offers remote vacancies for Big Data Engineers. Apply as a freelance Big Data Engineer and work remotely with all EPAM Anywhere benefits.

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Data Software Engineering

Data Analytics and Visualization, Databricks, AWS Glue

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We are seeking a remote Senior Big Data Engineer to join our team.
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Data Software Engineering

Data Analytics and Visualization, Databricks, AWS Glue

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We are seeking a remote Lead Big Data Engineer to join our team.
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Data Software Engineering

Data Analytics and Visualization, Databricks, AWS Glue

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We are currently hiring for the position of Senior Big Data Engineer for a remote work setup.
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Data Software Engineering

Data Analytics and Visualization, Databricks, AWS Glue

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We are seeking a remoteWe are currently hiring for the position of Lead Big Data Engineer for a remote work setup.
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Big Data

Java, SQL

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Armenia, Georgia,
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Currently, we are looking for a Remote Senior Big Data Engineer with 3+ years of software engineering experience in Core Java, knowledge and experience with large-scale data tools and techniques to join our team.
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Big Data

Java, Cloud.AWS

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We're looking for a remote Senior Data Engineer with practical experience in support and development for scalable cloud-native Data Platforms with batch and streaming processing using Kafka and Spark to join our team.
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Big Data

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40 hrs/week

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We are currently looking for a Senior Big Data Software Engineer with deep development experience, proficient scripting skills and experience processing large amounts of structured and unstructured data to join our team.
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Data Software Engineering

Python.Core, SQL, Data Science

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40 hrs/week

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We’re looking for a remote Senior Data Engineer with 3+ years of SQL experience and Python proficiency to join our team.
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Big Data

Amazon Web Services, Apache Airflow, Apache Spark

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Currently, we are looking for a remote Senior Big Data Developer to join our team.
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Data Science

Big Data, SQL

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Currently, we're looking for a remote Senior Data Analyst with 3+ years of experience in Data Science, and Machine Learning solutions knowledge to join our team.

Freelance Big Data Engineer Jobs at EPAM Anywhere (remote only)

Bill Gates once said that content is a king. Today, we can definitely say that data is a king. Data science combines several key disciplines that include programming, mathematics, statistical analysis, and machine learning. Specialists in this field include Big Data Software Engineers, Data Analysts, and Data Scientists.

The latest report by Dice reveals that the number of Big Data Engineer jobs is growing by 50% each year. In global organizations, Big Data Software Engineer plays a critical role. They create and maintain pipelines to process, transform, and keep data in place. As a result, other employees (like analysts and scientists) can work with this data to build reports, forecast future changes, create machine learning models, etc.

The growing demand for talents in the Big Data field pushes companies to extend their search and create Big Data Engineer freelance jobs. EPAM Anywhere platform serves this exact purpose: to connect the global enterprise companies with freelance Big Data Engineers on the remote. Along with that, we provide you with all the benefits available to EPAM's in-house specialists and a personal skills advisor who helps you make a roadmap to building a successful career. We wrote this post to uncover must-have skills and key responsibilities of Big Data Engineers at EPAM Anywhere, so read on.

Essential skills for a freelance Big Data Engineer jobs

In general, key skills and qualifications depend on particular freelance Big Data Engineer jobs. For example, retail and eCommerce businesses tend to look for engineers with expertise in machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI). Such specialists are required to build complex recommendation systems and manage product stock.

The common skillset of a freelance Big Data Engineer jobs includes

  • Programming skills with at least one of the programming languages used in the Data Science field: Python and R.
  • Knowledge of software engineering best practices like code review and release strategy.
  • Big Data basics: data format, compression, codecs, portability, and serialization.
  • Key technologies of the Big Data ecosystem: Spark, Kafka, and HDFS.
  • Cloud services: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform, and Azure.
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, PostgreSQL).
  • Experience with Apache Hadoop stack.

Big Data Engineer jobs at EPAM Anywhere: main responsibilities

Big Data Engineers set up an infrastructure for corporate Big Data, internal databases, and third-party integrations that collect and store the data. To help organizations achieve their goals, typical duties for Big Data Engineer jobs at EPAM Anywhere include:

  • Working with various data sources and data analysis.
  • Organization of automated data pipelines in centralized data warehouses or data lakes.
  • Visualization of data for further usage by analysts and researchers.
  • Creation of CI/CD pipelines for regular and continuous data preparation.

On the EPAM Anywhere platform, freelance applicants can find a variety of remote Big Data Engineer jobs that match your skillset and domain. We offer only vetted, long-term projects that help you unleash your tech and soft skills. Learn more about available remote Senior Big Data Engineer vacancies on EPAM Anywhere.