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Lead Big Data Developer

India, Haveli · Job Posted February 20, 2026
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Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Lead Big Data Developer with strong expertise in Big Data framework. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience working with Big Data technologies along Java programming language and AWS EMR and other services.

Job Responsibility

  • Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines on AWS EMR (Elastic MapReduce) to support data processing and analytics
  • Implement data ingestion processes from various sources including APIs, databases, and flat files
  • Optimize and tune big data workflows for performance and scalability
  • Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver solutions
  • Manage and monitor EMR clusters, ensuring high availability and reliability
  • Develop ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to cleanse, transform, and store data in data lakes and data warehouses
  • Implement data security best practices to ensure data is protected and compliant with relevant regulations
  • Create and maintain technical documentation related to data pipelines, workflows, and infrastructure
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to data processing and EMR cluster performance

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • 7 – 9 years of experience in data engineering, with a focus on big data technologies
  • Strong experience with AWS services, particularly EMR, S3, Redshift, Lambda, and Glue
  • Proficiency in programming languages Java
  • Experience with big data frameworks and tools such as Hadoop, Spark, Hive, and Pig
  • Solid understanding of data modelling, ETL processes, and data warehousing concepts
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., Git)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Nice to have

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team
  • Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail

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