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Hadoop Architect - Plano, TX

Randstad DigitalPlano, TX🇺🇸United StatesPosted 2 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Leverage your expertise in data systems engineering and Hadoop to design and operationalize complex transactional data solutions in a hybrid environment, offering valuable experience in financial services and advanced analytics. This role is ideal for a seasoned technical resource ready to dive deep into architectural design, performance optimization, and cutting-edge Big Data technologies, with competitive hourly compensation. Apply now to shape the future of data architecture and advance your career in this impactful position.

Quick Overview

Salary
$60 - $68/hr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Plano, TX, United States
Posted
1 week ago
401kSQLScalaShellETLTableauHadoopJavaKafkaPython

Job Description

job summary:

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I can not work C-C or through a Venor. Direct W2 only


Senior Hadoop Architect/Technical Lead with strong knowledge of data systems engineering. MUST understand intricacies of database model design, and performance optimizations for in-database SQL processing and ETL.





location: Plano, Texas

job type: Solutions

salary: $60 - 68 per hour

work hours: 9am to 5pm

education: Bachelors



responsibilities:

Working and managing specialized transaction repositories in the financial services domain


research, design and operationalize the world of commerce into discrete, meaningful data categories


working with clustering, principal component analysis, and heuristics based algorithms for behavioral segmentation and categorization


Designing, modeling and architecting (logical, physical, data, information architecture) complex applications/systems for transactional databases


Working with Statistical and Business Intelligence tools like Tableau for end state reporting and user support


Conducting proof of concepts to evaluate Big Data platforms and technologies (Hadoop, NoSQL) for advanced analytics and extend large database capabilities


Working with Python/PySpark programs connecting to various database and repositories to load/export/process data


Supports systems through maintenance, modification, problem resolution to support ongoing delivery of application ETL services and/or operations on the data-warehouse platform including on-call support


Serves as a fully seasoned/proficient technical resource - should be ready to get into the weeds of the code, analyze and research data and SQL optimization problems, discuss technical details with the development/support team.


Leads the resolution process for complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors


Provides tech knowledge and capabilities as team member and individual contributor, but also responsible for instructing, directing, and checking the quality and timeliness of other systems professionals.




qualifications:

REQUIRED:


- 10 - 15 years' experience for the following Hadoop Eco System:


Java, Python, Spark/Scala, Kafka, Autosys, Shell Scripting


- experience designing, modeling and architecting (logical, physical, data, information architecture) complex applications/systems for transactional databases


- experience guiding developers


- experience with story grooming


- experienced in the resolution process for complex problems


- Hands-on experience AND experienced in instructing, directing, and checking the quality and timeliness of other systems professionals.


- Excellent communication skills - will be holding business discussions.




skills:

Hadoop,Kafka,Spark,Autosys,data systems,database model,databases,ETL,Java,performance optimizations,Python,Scala,Shell Scripting,Excellent communication skills,timeliness,architecting,information architecture,modeling




Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.


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