Sr. Big Data Engineer (AWS/Scala/Spark)

Post Date

May 24, 2024

Location

Jacksonville,
Florida

ZIP/Postal Code

32256
US
Jul 28, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract,Perm Possible

Category

Data Warehousing

Req #

JAX-707140

Pay Rate

$65 - $98 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

An employer in the Healthcare software industry is looking for a Senior Big Data Engineer to join their team remotely in the United States. This individual will be joining a team responsible for the further development and enhancement of a platform that stores Healthcare Provider Data so that it is accessible for Healthcare Payers. This is a cloud based data platform built on AWS that leverages Scala ,Spark & some Python with a React/RestAPI based front-end (This individual will only be expected to contribute on the backend/data engineering side).



Example tasks include:

ETL transformation of client raw data and transforming it into the appropriate format for ingestion/processing

Building highly scalable AWS infrastructure from scratch or through 3rd party systems

Developing scalable data pipelines

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Required Skills & Experience

6+ years of experience in Data Engineering

Expertise in working with large-scale, complex datasets (JSON, XML, Avro, Parquet)

5+ years of experience working w/ AWS Cloud Svcs (EMR, Airflow, RedShift)

Advanced knowledge in Scala & Spark

Advanced knowledge in scripting languages (Bash/Shell/Python)

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Prior Healthcare experience (or regulated industry)

Java, React exposure

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.