Java Big Data Developer

Greetings!

One of our direct clients is seeking an experienced Scala Developer who can design and build high-performance data processing systems within a large-scale, distributed environment. You'll work closely with Data Engineers, Architects, and Product teams to develop reliable data pipelines and contribute to our enterprise Big Data platform.

Location : Whippany NJ (Hybrid 3 days onsite)

Type : Long term Contract

Domain : Financial Services

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Scala and Spark
• Implement efficient ETL / ELT solutions for large datasets across Hadoop, Databricks, or EMR environments
• Optimize data processing performance and ensure code quality through testing and best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on data architecture, schema design, and performance tuning
• Develop reusable components and frameworks to support analytics and machine learning workloads
• Work with Kafka, Hive, HDFS, and Delta Lake for data ingestion and storage
• Contribute to CI / CD and automation using Git, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps

Required Skills & Experience