Java Big Data Engineer

Key Skills

Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Azure, Data Analytics, Data Governance, Data Warehousing, Linux Operating system, Python Programming, R Programming, SPARK Programming, SQL, Tableau

Job Description

We are seeking a strong Java Big Data Engineer with good technical expertise, to be responsible for the quality of a highly scalable and distributed platform.

Objectives of this role

• Develop and implement pipelines that extract, transform, and load data into an information product that helps the organization reach its strategic goals.
• Focus on ingesting, storing, processing, and analyzing large datasets.
• Create scalable, high-performance web services for tracking data.
• Translate complex technical and functional requirements into detailed designs.
• Investigate alternatives for data storing and processing to ensure implementation of the most streamlined solutions.
• Serve as a mentor for junior staff members by conducting technical training sessions and reviewing project outputs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain data pipelines using ETL processes.
• Take responsibility for Apache Hadoop development and implementation.
• Work closely with data science team to implement data analytics pipelines.
• Help define data governance policies and support data-versioning processes.
• Maintain security and data privacy, working closely with data protection officer.
• Analyze vast number of data stores to uncover insights.

Required skills and qualifications

• Experience with Python, Spark, and Hive.
• Understanding of data-warehousing and data-modeling techniques.
• Knowledge of industry-wide visualization and analytics tools (ex: Tableau, R).
• Strong data engineering skills with Azure cloud platform.
• Experience with streaming frameworks such as Kafka.
• Knowledge of Core Java, Linux, SQL, and any scripting language.
• Good interpersonal skills and positive attitude.

What we offer:

• Opportunity to work on bleeding-edge projects.
• Work with a highly motivated and dedicated team
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Benefits package - medical insurance
• Corporate social events
• Professional development opportunities

 About Us: 

Grid Dynamics (Nasdaq:GDYN) is a digital-native technology services provider that accelerates growth and bolsters competitive advantage for Fortune 1000 companies. Grid Dynamics provides digital transformation consulting and implementation services in omnichannel customer experience, big data analytics, search, artificial intelligence, cloud migration, and application modernization. Grid Dynamics achieves high speed-to-market, quality, and efficiency by using technology accelerators, an agile delivery culture, and its pool of global engineering talent. Founded in 2006, Grid Dynamics is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices across the US, UK, Netherlands, Mexico, India, Central and Eastern Europe.

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