Genesis10 is currently seeking a Data Engineer / Python Developer (Hadoop – On-Prem) with our client in the financial industry located in Chicago, IL and Denver, CO. This is a 12 month contract position.
Responsibilities :
- Build and maintain data pipelines using Python, SQL, and Hadoop ecosystem tools
- Develop and optimize Spark (PySpark) jobs for large-scale data processing
- Work with HDFS, Hive, Yarn, and other on prem Hadoop components
- Perform data modeling, schema design, and data transformation for analytics workloads
- Troubleshoot and tune data jobs for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency
- Collaborate with business and technical teams to define data requirements and delivery timelines
- Implement logging, monitoring, validation, and alerting for production pipelines
- Participate in code reviews, version control procedures, and best-practice engineering standards
- Document workflows, data lineage, tables, and pipeline runbooks
Requirements :
6–8 years of professional experience in Data Engineering or similar roles5 years strong Python development skills (modules, packaging, testing, best practices)Hands-on experience in an on prem Hadoop environment including HDFS, Hive / HCatalog, Spark / PySparkProficient in SQL with experience working on large structured / unstructured datasetsExperience building scalable ETL / ELT solutions end-to-endFamiliarity with workflow orchestration tools (Airflow or Oozie preferred)Comfortable working in Linux environments and writing shell scriptsStrong debugging, performance tuning, and distributed system problem-solving skillsDesired skills :
Experience with data quality frameworks (e.g., Great Expectations)Exposure to metadata catalog or lineage tools (Amundsen, DataHub, Atlas)Understanding of BI / reporting support workflowsFamiliarity with Git-based CI / CD pipelines (GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, etc.)Experience modernizing or migrating legacy Hadoop workloadsPay Range : $55.44-$63.44
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10 :
Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years.The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)Behavioral Health PlatformMedical, Dental, VisionHealth Savings AccountVoluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)Voluntary Term Life Insurance401KSick Pay (for applicable states / municipalities)Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF and Illinois)