Dur: 6 M+

Rate:- Open

Role:- Big Data Architect

Location: Atlanta, GA

Job Description

• Manage own learning and contribute to technical skill building of the team.
  
• Inspire and cultivate the engineering mindset and systems thinking.
  
• Gain deep technical expertise in the data movement patterns, practices and tools.
  
• Play active role in Big Data Communities of Practice.
  
• Put the minimal system needed into production.
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.
  
• Good understanding of distributed computing and big data architectures.
  
• Passion for software engineering and craftsman-like coding prowess.
  
• Proven experience in developing Big Data solutions in Hadoop Ecosystem using Apache NiFi, Kafka, Flume, Sqoop, Apache Atlas, Hive, HDFS, HBase and Spark (Hortonworks HDP and HDF preferred).
  
• Experience with at least one of the leading CDC (Change Data Capture) tools like Informatica Power Center.
  
• Development experience with at least one NoSQL database. HBase or Cassandra preferred.
  
• Polyglot development (4-5 years+): Capable of developing in Java and Scala with good understanding of functional programming, SOLID principles and, concurrency models and modularization.
  
• DevOps: Appreciates the CI and CD model and always builds to ease consumption and monitoring of the system. Experience with Maven (or Gradle or SBT) and Git preferred.
  
• Experience in Agile development including Scrum and other lean techniques.
  

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with Big Data migrations/transformations programs in the Data Warehousing and/or Business Intelligence areas.
  
• Experience with ETL tools like Talend, Pentaho, Attunity etc.
  
• Knowledge of Teradata, Netezza etc.
  
• Good grounding in NoSQL data stores such as Cassandra, Neo4j etc.
  
• Strong knowledge on computer algorithms.
  
• Experience with workload orchestration and automation tools like Oozie, Control-M etc.
  
• Experience in building self-contained applications using Docker, Vagrant. Chef.