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Microsoft Azure 3yr.
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ETL
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- Data Engineer with a Ph.D. degree in Measurement methods, Master of industrial automation - 16+ years experience with data-driven projects - Strong background in statistics, machine learning, AI, and predictive modeling of big data sets. - AWS Certified Data Analytics. AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner. Microsoft Azure services. - Experience in ETL operations and data curation - PostgreSQL, SQL, Microsoft SQL, MySQL, Snowflake - Big Data Fundamentals via PySpark, Google Cloud, AWS. - Python, Scala, C#, C++ - Skills and knowledge to design and build analytics reports, from data preparation to visualization in BI systems.

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Seniority Expert (10+ years)
Location Ukraine
Azure 5yr.
Python 4yr.
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- 12+ years of experience in IT, with 12+ years in Data Engineering and Data Architecture, including Oracle Databases, Data Warehousing, Big Data, and real-time streaming systems; - Experience in designing and maintaining enterprise Data Warehouses, leading cloud migration initiatives across Azure, AWS, and GCP; - Strong architectural expertise in ETL/ELT pipelines, batch/real-time processing, and data governance/quality frameworks; - Deep knowledge of Big Data ecosystems (Cloudera, Hadoop, Databricks, Synapse Analytics, HDInsight, AWS EMR); - Skilled in multi-cloud architecture design using Snowflake, DBT, Cosmos DB, Redshift, BigQuery, Athena, and Data Lake solutions; - Experienced in data streaming and integration with Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, PySpark, and Airflow; - Expertise in BI and reporting systems with Power BI and Tableau for data visualization and analytics delivery; - Strong foundation in database administration and security: Oracle EBS R12, RAC/ASM, WebLogic, SOA Suite, ERP systems, database audits and compliance; - Certified in Azure Data Engineer, AWS Data Analytics Specialty, Confluent Kafka, Oracle DBA.

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Seniority Senior (5-10 years)
Location Warsaw, Poland
Python
SQL
PySpark
NLP
GenAI
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Engineer with 10+ years’ experience in AI, excelling in NLP, GenAI, computer vision, and model deployment. Expertise in Python, SQL, PySpark, and cloud platforms. Established record of enhancing AI-driven services, improving workflows, and boosting efficiency. Proven capabilities in developing robust ML pipelines, integrating state-of-the-art technologies like LLMs and RAG pipelines, and delivering solutions across diverse industries. Advanced in web and full-stack development, data engineering, analysis, and DevOps practices, underpinned by solid formal education in computer science.

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Seniority Expert (10+ years)
Location Karlino, Poland
SQL
ETL
Power BI
DAX Studio
Git
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- 3+ years of experience as a BI Engineer; - Strong abilities in Power BI, SSIS, Tableau, and Google Data Studio; - Deep skills in developing and optimizing ETL processes within business intelligence; - Experience with SQL, Python; - Familiar with Docker, Apache Airflow, and PySpark; - Good knowledge of data warehousing and business intelligence principles.

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Seniority Middle (3-5 years)
Location Czech Republic
Python 9yr.
SQL 6yr.
Power BI 5yr.
Databricks
Selenium
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- 8 years experience with various data disciplines: Data Engineer, Data Quality Engineer, Data Analyst, Data Management, ETL Engineer - Automated Web scraping (Beautiful Soup and Scrapy, CAPTCHAs and User agent management) - Data QA, SQL, Pipelines, ETL - Data Analytics/Engineering with Cloud Service Providers (AWS, GCP) - Extensive experience with Spark and Hadoop, Databricks - 6 years of experience working with MySQL, SQL, and PostgreSQL; - 5 years of experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP) including Data Analytics/Engineering services, Kubernetes (K8s) - 5 years of experience with PowerBI - 4 years of experience with Tableau and other visualization tools like Spotfire and Sisense; - 3+ years of experience with AI/ML projects, background with TensorFlow, Scikit-learn and PyTorch; - Extensive hands-on expertise with Reltio MDM, including configuration, workflows, match rules, survivorship rules, troubleshooting, and integration using APIs and connectors (Databricks, Reltio Integration Hub), Data Modeling, Data Integration, Data Analyses, Data Validation, and Data Cleansing) - Upper-intermediate to advanced English, - Henry is comfortable and has proven track record working with North American timezones (4hour+ overlap)

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Seniority Senior (5-10 years)
Location Nigeria
Python
Data Science
SQL
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Expertise in Python, SQL, and ML web applications with a focus on practical applications in fields like AI and computer vision. Proven track record in AI with projects at DeepLogic AI, including creating an ML Web app for classifying blastocyst embryos and implementing LLM for in-house document processing. Further experience includes feature extraction via PySpark at Tata Digital, and exploiting BERT for NLP tasks at Concentrix. Academically grounded with a Master's in CS from Columbia University and a BTech in Math/CS from Delhi University. Holds AWS accreditations, demonstrating proficiency in cloud architectures, EC2, S3, and RDS. Skilled in end-to-end software development, including full-stack abilities shown at Datacultr with Django and PostgreSQL.

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Seniority Intern
Location New York, United States
Python
...

- 2+ years of experience with Python as a Data Engineer and Deep/Machine Learning Intern - Experience with Data Vault modeling and AWS cloud services (S3, Lambda, and Batch) - Cloud Services: Sagemaker, Google BigQuery, Google Data Studio, MS Azure Databricks, IBM Spectrum LSF, Slurm - Data Science Frameworks: PyTorch, TensorFlow, PySpark, NumPy, SciPy, scikit-learn, Pandas, Matplotlib, NLTK, OpenCV - Proficient in SQL, Python, Linux, Git, and Bash scripting. - Had experience leading a BI development team and served as a Scrum Master. - Native English - Native German

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Seniority Middle (3-5 years)
Location Hannover, Germany
Python 10yr.
SQL 10yr.
Talend ETL 10yr.
AWS EC2
Apache Airflow
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- Senior Data Engineer with 10+ of experience specializing in designing, optimizing, and maintaining data infrastructures, data flow automation, and algorithm development. - Has expertise in Python, SQL/NoSQL, ETL processes, PySpark, Apache Airflow, and an array of AWS services, complemented by a strong foundation in database systems and cloud-based solutions. Proven capability in handling large-scale data analytics and processing with a focus on performance and cost efficiency in cloud environments. Proficient in developing robust ETL pipelines, performing data migrations, and optimizing complex queries and storage procedures, leveraging extensive experience across multiple industries and platforms. - Start: ASAP - English: Upper-Intermediate

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Seniority Expert (10+ years)
Location Limassol, Spain

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How and where is PySpark used?

  • Real-time Data Processing: Streaming Analytics
  • Machine Learning: Predictive Analytics
  • Data Warehousing: ETL Processes
  • Graph Processing: Social Network Analysis
  • Natural Language Processing: Sentiment Analysis
  • Image Processing: Object Recognition

Compare Junior, Middle, Senior, and Expert/Team Lead PySpark Developer roles

Seniority NameYears of experienceResponsibilities and activitiesAverage salary (USD/year)
Junior1-2 yearsResponsibilities & Activities:
  • Assist in data processing
  • Develop simple PySpark scripts
50,000
Middle3-5 yearsResponsibilities & Activities:
  • Optimize PySpark jobs
  • Debug complex issues
70,000
Senior6-8 yearsResponsibilities & Activities:
  • Design scalable PySpark solutions
  • Lead project implementations
90,000
Expert/Team Lead9+ yearsResponsibilities & Activities:
  • Architect PySpark frameworks
  • Mentor junior developers
120,000

Quick Facts about PySpark.

  • PySpark was unleashed in 2013, born from the fiery depths of Apache Spark.
  • From data processing to machine learning, PySpark is the darling of big data projects.
  • To dance with PySpark, one must wield the mighty Python and grasp the Spark framework.
  • Hadoop, with its distributed computing prowess, is the popular companion of PySpark.
  • Did you know? PySpark can make your data woes disappear faster than you can say “Big Data Magic!”

TOP PySpark Related Technologies

  1. Apache Spark
  2. (UC Berkeley, 2014)

  3. Hadoop
  4. (Apache Software Foundation, 2006)

  5. Python
  6. (Guido van Rossum, 1991)

  7. Scala
  8. (Martin Odersky, 2003)

What are top PySpark instruments and tools?

  • PyCharm: A powerful IDE by JetBrains, released in 2010
  • Databricks: Collaborative Apache Spark-based analytics service, released in 2013
  • Apache Zeppelin: Interactive data analytics environment, released in 2013
  • Jupyter Notebook: Open-source web application for interactive coding, released in 2015
  • Apache Spark: Unified analytics engine for big data processing, released in 2014
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