Remote Big Data Engineer — SMR Specialist Collective

Partner with SMR Talent Collective from anywhere in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, NZ, or Ireland as a remote Remote Big Data Engineer — SMR Specialist Collective ($30 - $80/hour). This specialist role focuses on evaluating AI model outputs, authoring domain-specific rubrics, and validating technical workflows involving big data, Python, databases, data engineering.

Project Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and deliver on data requirements and business objectives.
• Implement data integration, transformation, and processing solutions using Python and relevant big data technologies.
• Develop, manage, and optimize distributed databases and storage systems for efficiency and reliability.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and enhance data systems to ensure high availability and performance.
• Enforce data quality, security, and governance standards across all solutions.
• Document solutions and communicate complex technical concepts effectively, both in writing and verbally.
• Proven expertise in big data engineering with hands-on experience building and maintaining large-scale data pipelines.

Required Expertise

• Strong foundation in data modeling, ETL processes, and data warehousing principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and self-motivated, thriving in remote and autonomous work environments.
• Prior experience in fast-paced or startup-like environments supporting global teams.
• Expertise with cloud-based big data platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Working knowledge of machine learning operations and data science workflows is a plus.
• Compensation Band: $30 - $80/hour

Rate Structure & Remote Benefits

• Compensation Rate: $30 - $80/hour (contract specialist remuneration)
• Work Arrangement: 100% Remote / Work From Home
• Eligible Remote Countries: United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and South Africa
• Core Competencies: big data, Python, databases, data engineering
• Hiring Agency: SMR Talent Collective

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