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🤖 Data, AI & ML Engineers

Hire Dedicated Apache Spark Engineers — India, US, UK & Australia

Hire pre-vetted Apache Spark engineers who build large-scale batch and streaming data pipelines that process terabytes reliably. Golonex places dedicated India-based Spark engineers with US, UK, Australian, and Indian teams — working in your timezone, under NDA, integrated within one week and with no lock-in.

The role

What a Apache Spark Engineer does

An Apache Spark engineer designs and tunes distributed data processing jobs: ETL at scale, aggregations, joins across huge datasets, and streaming pipelines. Our engineers write performant PySpark and Scala Spark, work in Databricks and on cloud clusters, and handle partitioning, caching, and query optimisation to keep jobs fast and cost-efficient.

Core expertise

Apache Spark PySpark Spark SQL Scala Databricks Spark Structured Streaming Delta Lake Big-data ETL Partitioning & shuffle tuning Hadoop / HDFS Airflow AWS EMR / Azure / GCP Parquet & data lakes Performance optimisation
Outcomes

What a Golonex Apache Spark Engineer builds for you

Large-scale batch ETL and data-transformation pipelines
Streaming pipelines with Spark Structured Streaming
Delta Lake and data-lakehouse implementations
Tuned, cost-optimised Spark jobs on Databricks or EMR
Data aggregation and feature-engineering pipelines
Migration of legacy ETL to distributed Spark
Engagement

How it works

Engagement models

Full-time dedicated Part-time / hourly Remote Hybrid Onsite (US · UK · India)

Based in India, working in your timezone. Onsite options available across the US, UK, and India.

Category

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Data, AI & ML Engineers

Demand: Medium demand
Why Golonex for Apache Spark Engineers

The Golonex difference

Named, pre-vetted engineers

Every Apache Spark Engineer is screened for technical depth, communication, and reliability before you meet them — a sub-30% pass rate at the technical stage.

Integrated within 1 week

From enquiry to working team member in 5 business days. We handle onboarding, NDA, and access logistics.

Your timezone

India-based talent working overlapping hours with US, UK, and Australian teams. Daily standups and real-time collaboration, agreed upfront.

NDA-protected, no lock-in

Full IP and confidentiality protection as standard. Month-to-month engagements — scale up or down as your project evolves.

FAQ

Hiring a Apache Spark Engineer — FAQs

How quickly can I hire an Apache Spark engineer through Golonex? +

Typically within one week. We shortlist pre-vetted Spark engineers matched to your stack — PySpark, Scala, or Databricks — you interview them, and the selected engineer is onboarded within 5 business days.

Do your Spark engineers work in my timezone? +

Yes. Our engineers are India-based but work overlapping hours with US, UK, and Australian teams. The overlap is agreed before the engagement so pipeline reviews and pairing happen in real time.

Can they optimise slow or expensive Spark jobs? +

Yes. A frequent engagement is performance tuning — diagnosing skew, excessive shuffles, and poor partitioning, then rewriting jobs and cluster configs to cut runtime and cloud cost. Our engineers profile before they change anything so improvements are measurable.

Do they work with Databricks and cloud platforms? +

Yes. Our Spark engineers work across Databricks and native cloud clusters on AWS EMR, Azure, and GCP, including Delta Lake and lakehouse patterns. They fit into your existing orchestration, whether that is Airflow, Databricks Workflows, or another scheduler.

How do you vet Apache Spark engineers? +

Every candidate passes a technical assessment on real distributed-processing scenarios plus an architecture review, a communication assessment, and reference checks from at least two prior engagements. Our technical pass rate is under 30 percent.

Get started

Ready to hire a Apache Spark Engineer?

Tell us the role, stack, and timeline. We'll match you with a named, pre-vetted engineer — integrated within 1 week.