Big Data Engineer

Big Data Engineer at Cymertek Corporation

Location:

Annapolis Junction, MD 20701

Clearance: TS/SCI Full Poly (U.S. Citizenship required)

Key

Summary:

We are looking for a skilled Big Data Engineer to build scalable, high-performance data systems. In this role you will design, develop, and maintain data pipelines, ensure efficient data processing, and optimize data storage to support business intelligence and analytics. You will work closely with cross‑functional teams to handle large‑scale datasets, implement best practices in data architecture, and explore innovative technologies in the big data ecosystem.

The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of distributed systems, data processing frameworks, and a passion for leveraging data to drive insights.

Job openings are dynamic and may close quickly. Submit your current resume to explore relevant opportunities aligned with your skillset and career goals.

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• etc.

DEGREE (Level Desired):
Bachelor’s Degree

DEGREE (Focus):
Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Computational Science, Information Technology, Applied Physics, etc.

Alternate experience:
Most contracts allow 4‑5 years of experience in lieu of a Bachelor’s Degree. Some contracts give 4‑5 years experience credit for a Bachelor’s Degree or 2 years credit for a Master’s Degree.

• Designing scalable data pipelines
• Managing big data tools
• Understanding distributed systems
• Optimizing data storage
• Applying data governance practices
• Ensuring data pipeline reliability

• Proficiency in programming (Java, Python)
• Expertise in data processing frameworks (Spark)
• Experience with data storage systems (HDFS)
• Familiarity with data query tools (SQL)
• Handling structured and unstructured data
• Proficiency in data workflow orchestration tools

• Knowledge of realtime data processing
• Experience with stream processing frameworks
• Familiarity with No
  
  SQL databases
• Expertise in cloud‑based big data solutions
• Understanding of data visualization techniques
• Knowledge of emerging big data technologies

• Excellent Salaries
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Cafeteria‑style benefits
• 10% 401(k) matching (vested immediately)
• Additional 401(k) profit sharing
• 30 days paid leave/holiday (No Use or Lose)
• Day off for your birthday
• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage (100% employee, $1200 allowance or bonus)
• HSA/FSA
• AFLAC
• Long‑Term/Short‑Term Disability coverage (100% employee)
• Life Insurance coverage (100% employee)
• Additional discretionary life insurance
• Paid training
• No lengthy reviews with paperwork
• Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT

Cymertek is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to protected characteristics.