• Senior Scala/Java/Python/Spark Engineer

    Eliassen Group (Durham, NC)


    Senior Scala/Java/Python/Spark Engineer

    Durham, NC

    **Type:** Contract

    **Category:** Data

    **Industry:** Financial Services

    **Reference ID:** JN -072025-102746

    **Date Posted:** 07/07/2025

    **Shortcut:** http://careers.eliassen.com/NbJCY4

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    Description:

    *Hybrid in Durham, NC*

     

    We need a data focused full stack professional with strong data engineering and streaming technology experience willing to work a 6 month contract for a client seeking a professional to hit the ground running

     

    _Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance._

     

    _Rate: $70 - $75 / hr. w2_

    Responsibilities:

    + Develop awesome stuff with Spark, Java, Python, Kafka, Spring Batch Services

    + Work with monitoring/scheduling/debugging tools in ETL ecosystems

    + Work with data warehouses and data lakes in both RDBMS / NoSQL systems (Cassandra/Mongo/Yugabye AND tools such as Postgres/Oracle/MySQL/SQL Server)

    + Work within the cloud (AWS/Snowflake/Azure) to perform engineering tasks related to Java applications, Data APIs, and data movement

    Experience Requirements:

    + 10+ progressive years of experience working with Java, Scala, Amazon tools (EMR / other distributed database related technologies in the cloud)

    + Innovative Solutions: Champion innovative technology solutions to resolve sophisticated business problems.

    + Collaborative Spirit: Work across groups to find opportunities for organization-wide technology initiatives.

    + Thought Leadership: Bring external information, ideas, and expertise back to the team.

    + Software Development Acumen: Strong understanding of the software development process, including analysis, design, coding, system and user testing, problem resolution, and planning.

    + Creative Problem Solving: Identify creative ways to drive desired outcomes and promote a culture of innovation by setting examples.

    + Team Collaboration: Collaborate with peers through code reviews, pair programming, or interactive discussions daily.

    + Adaptability: Comfortable working across multiple squads and adaptable to change.

    + Customer-First Mentality: Embrace a customer-first mentality and enjoy developing user-friendly internet-facing web applications that solve real-life problems.

    + Passion for Excellence: Have a passion for following outstanding software engineering practices and always looking to improve your engineering skills and industry knowledge.

    + Data-Driven Decision Making: Bring a data-driven and collaborative approach to decision-making, both in day-to-day work and in making strategic trade-offs.

    Education Requirements:

    Bachelors Required

    _Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range._

     

    _W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality._

     

    _Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact [email protected]._

     

    _About Eliassen Group:_

     

    _Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate._

     

    _Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status._

     

    _Don’t miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check!_