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Hadoop Engineer- TX, AZ, NC

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Charlotte, NC Contractor
POSTED ON 6/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/19/2026
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Job#: 3035139

Job Description:

Job Title: Hadoop Engineer

Location: Irving, TX / Phoenix, AZ / Charlotte, NC (Hybrid)

Employment Type: 12 Months Contract

Pay Rate: $53.00 and $57.00 per hour

Note: We are unable to consider C2C or third-party submissions.

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Hadoop / HPE MapR Engineer to design, build, operate, and optimize large-scale distributed data platforms. In this contingent resource assignment, you will consult on and participate in moderately complex initiatives within Software Engineering, contributing to large-scale planning and resolving complex technical challenges. This role focuses on supporting and enhancing HPE MapR-based Hadoop ecosystems to ensure high availability, performance, and reliability for enterprise data workloads.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain distributed data platforms using HPE MapR and Hadoop technologies.
  • Support and optimize MapR-based ecosystems for performance, reliability, and scalability.
  • Monitor cluster health and troubleshoot performance or stability issues in production environments.
  • Ensure high availability and operational efficiency of enterprise-scale data infrastructure.
  • Work with Apache Spark and data processing frameworks for large-scale data workloads.
  • Perform Linux/Unix system administration tasks related to cluster operations.
  • Develop and maintain scripts and tools for automation using Python, Java, Scala, or Bash.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve complex distributed system issues.
  • Adhere to organizational policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.

Required Qualifications

Experience: 3-5 years of experience with Hadoop ecosystems, specifically HPE MapR. An equivalent background may be demonstrated through a combination of work or consulting experience, training, or military experience.

Technical Skills: Strong understanding of distributed systems, data storage, and cluster computing. Proficiency in Linux/Unix and at least one programming or scripting language such as Python, Java, Scala, or Bash.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Apache Spark and batch/stream processing frameworks.
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools like Grafana, Prometheus, or Splunk.
  • Experience supporting high-availability, enterprise-scale clusters.
  • Knowledge of other Hadoop distributions such as Cloudera or Hortonworks.
  • Proven troubleshooting skills in large-scale production environments.

Compensation & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is between $53.00 and $57.00 per hour. Contract duration is 12 months.

This employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

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Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6 months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.

Salary : $53 - $57

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