Sr Big Data Engineer - Oozie and Pig (GCP)

Rackspace
📍 Remote, Oregon, United States 💼 Full - Time 🕒 Posted March 01, 2026

Job Description

About the RoleWe are seeking a Senior Big Data Engineer with deep expertise in distributed systems, batch data processing, and large-scale data pipelines. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience with Oozie, Pig, the Apache Hadoop ecosystem, and programming proficiency in Java (preferred) or Python. This role requires a deep understanding of data structures and algorithms, along with a proven track record of writing production-grade code and building robust data workflows. This is a fully remote position and requires an independent, self-driven engineer who thrives in complex technical environments and communicates effectively across teams. Work Location: US-Remote, Canada-Remote 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop scalable batch processing systems using technologies like Hadoop, Oozie, Pig, Hive, MapReduce, and HBase, with hands-on coding in Java or Python (Java is a must).
  • Must be able to lead Jira Epics
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    Job Details

    • Location Remote, Oregon
    • Job Type Full - Time
    • Category Computer Occupations
    • Posted Date March 01, 2026
    • Application Deadline April 10, 2026