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Big Data Engineer

EchoStar

$96,250 - $137,500
Aug 15, 2025
Littleton, CO, US
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EchoStar is looking to build and manage data pipelines for artificial intelligence (AI) models to ensure high-quality data is available for training and deployment, and to optimize model performance.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Python, SQL and Apache Spark
  • AWS services such as EMR, Glue (serverless architecture), S3, Athena, IAM, Lambda and CloudWatch
  • Core Spark, Spark Streaming, DataFrame API, Data Set API, RDD APIs & Spark SQL programming dealing with processing terabytes of data
  • Advanced SQL using Hive/Impala framework including SQL performance tuning
  • Expertise in Hadoop, and other distributed computing frameworks
  • ElasticSearch (OpenSearch) and Kibana Dashboards
  • Resource management frameworks such as Yarn or Mesos.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement robust data pipelines to extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources, optimizing for efficient AI model training.
  • Gather and understand data requirements, create and maintain automated ETL processes with special focus on data flow, error recovery, and exception handling and reporting
  • Support data and cloud transformation initiatives
  • Support our software engineers and data scientists
  • Understand the latest technologies in a rapidly innovative marketplace
  • Ability to work independently and with a team with all stakeholders across the organization to deliver enhanced functionality

Other

  • Candidates must be willing to participate in at least one in-person interview, which may include a live whiteboarding or technical assessment session.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Big Data Engineering/Data Analysis
  • Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check.