Title: Big Data Developer - Must be strong in Java
Location: Westerville, OH
Education: BS in Computer Science or similar technical Bachelors
No OPT's
Job Description:
The
Big Data Lead Developer is responsible for design and development of core
platform that enables the delivery and construction processes for the Data
Management, Data Discovery and Analytics group, leveraging emerging big data
technologies.
The
individual is a subject matter expert technologist with strong Java experience
and very knowledgeable with utilization and integration of Open Source
software.
The
individual has deep understanding and application of enterprise software design
for implementation of data services and middleware.
This
is a have been there, done that technologist who thrives on driving efforts to
completion while utilizing best in breed technologies and methodologies.
The
individual should also function as a Solution Architect, must be a visionary,
and execution driven.
The
individual must have successful experience in Big Data implementations for
large data integration initiatives.
Day-to-day
activities will vary widely based on the state of the organizations priorities
and needs at that point in time.
As
such, this individual must be comfortable with flexibility in their role.
They
must be able to operate in a relaxed, yet confident manner, without explicit
hierarchy and structure governing work.
An
affinity towards, and appreciation of, an influence-based and entrepreneurial
culture is critical for success.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Component Software Design & Development.
- Ensuring excellent practices are utilized in delivering
Big Data Management and Integration Solutions.
- Ensuring design decisions can be actioned by the
development team.
- Participating in agile development projects.
- Acting as a role model for all best practices, ensuring
consistency across entire team.
- Mentoring technical development team on optimal
utilization of Big Data solutions and Apache Open Source Software. Helping
build a great team.
- Leveraging new and emerging practices for Enterprise
Data Architecture.
- Engage in enterprise-level systems component design and
implementation.
- Systems integration, including design and development
of APIs, Adapters, and Connectors.
- Integration with Hadoop/HDFS, Real-Time Systems, Data
Warehouses, and Analytics solutions.
- Write and maintain reference architectures and systems
design best practices guidelines.
Required Skills:
- Excellent analytical, communication, organizational and
problem-solving skills coupled with a strong work ethic
- Ability to translate business requirements into
functional requirements documentation.
- 10+ years’ experience with full development lifecycle
from inception through implementation leveraging Java and various Java
frameworks
- 7+ years architecting and implementing applications
leveraging common patterns such as SEDA, Lambda, Kappa and similar data
processing architectures.
- 5+ years implementing Big Data technologies including
Spark, HDFS, MapReduce, Hive, Sqoop, and similar technologies.
5+ years leveraging big data consumption tools such as Impala, Hive,
Drill, or similar query engines.
- 5+ years’ experience with Scala and similar Big Data
oriented languages
- Experience with development, deployment, and support of
large-scale distributed applications in a mission-critical production
environment.
- Test-infected attitude (strong desire to perform
thorough and exhaustive unit, integration and system testing).
Preparing test plans and performing system testing
- Experience with TDD utilizing test data, jUnit and
Mockito
- Experience with JSON, XML, XSD and JAXB
- Experience with Change Management and Incident
Management process
- Strong experience in using Eclipse, Maven, Jenkins,
SVN, JIRA, Control M or equivalent tools
- Ability to work independent as well as in a team
environment
- Able to take the challenges of new technology and
provide a production worthy output
- Experience with common frameworks like Spring, Apache,
Hibernate (or similar ORM tools), REST such as Jersey, JSON, etc.
- Be a self-starter and be able to reach out to various
groups to get the requirements to completion
Desired Skills:
- 3+ years working with Open Source Java frameworks
(Spring, Hibernate, Mule ESB, Jersey or similar).
- Experience with Javascript (JQuery, modern MV* such as
Ember or Angular).
- Strong working knowledge of Oracle RDBMS.
- Experience with Linux shell scripts is nice to have
- Experience with Data Management is an added advantage