Senior Data Engineer - Oracle, Spark & Cloud Analytics

Katalyst HealthCares & Life Sciences Inc
  • Charlotte, NC
    2 days ago

    Job Description

    We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer with deep expertise in Oracle-based analytical platforms and Apache Spark to support large-scale data modernization, migration, and analytics initiatives. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience building high-performance data pipelines, optimizing large-scale data processing workloads, and integrating enterprise data platforms with modern cloud analytics solutions.

    • 8+ years of experience in Data Engineering or related roles.
    • Strong hands-on experience with Apache Spark (PySpark and/or Scala) and Python.
    • Deep understanding of Oracle databases supporting OLAP, data warehousing, and analytical workloads.
    • Proven experience tuning and optimizing:
    • Spark applications and execution plans
    • Complex SQL queries
    • Large-scale ETL/ELT processes
    • High-volume batch processing workloads
    • Strong SQL and data modeling skills.
    • Experience with Oracle GoldenGate, CDC, or enterprise-scale data integration technologies.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience with Oracle Exadata and large-scale Oracle analytics platforms.
    • Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as BigQuery, Dataproc, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, and Dataflow.
    • Experience integrating Oracle with cloud data platforms, data lakes, Kafka, Hadoop, or BigQuery.
    • Experience with Azure, OCI, or multi-cloud data architectures.
    • Experience supporting large-scale data migration and modernization programs.
    • Ideal Candidate A hands-on data engineer with strong expertise in Oracle for analytical and data warehousing workloads, advanced Spark development and performance tuning skills, and experience building scalable cloud-based analytics solutions. Experience with Google Cloud and BigQuery is highly desirable.
    • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
    • Design, develop, and optimize large-scale data processing solutions using Apache Spark (PySpark/Scala) and Python.
    • Build and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines for analytical and reporting workloads.
    • Optimize query performance, Spark jobs, and end-to-end data processing pipelines for high-volume batch and near real-time workloads.
    • Design and implement data integration, replication, and ingestion solutions using technologies such as Oracle GoldenGate, Kafka, and CDC frameworks.
    • Collaborate with application, data, and analytics teams to develop scalable data models and processing frameworks.
    • Drive performance tuning initiatives across Oracle, Spark, and distributed data processing environments.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCharlotte, NC

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Apache Hadoopunmatched
    • Apache Sparkunmatched
    • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)unmatched
    • Cloud Architectureunmatched
    • Cloud Computingunmatched
    • Cloud Storageunmatched
    • Computer Engineeringunmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Data Managementunmatched
    • Data Migrationunmatched
    • Data Modelingunmatched
    • Data Processingunmatched
    • Data Warehousingunmatched
    • Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL)unmatched
    • Database Replicationunmatched
    • Enterprise Data Integrationunmatched
    • GCP (Good Clinical Practices)unmatched
    • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
    • OLAP (OnLine Analytical Processing)unmatched
    • Oracleunmatched
    • Oracle Databaseunmatched
    • Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
    • Query Optimizationunmatched
    • SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
    • Scala Programming Languageunmatched
    • Scalable System Developmentunmatched
    • Software Engineeringunmatched

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