What are the responsibilities and job description for the Java / Spark Developer position at Axelon?
Global Financial Firm located in Jersey City, NJ has an immediate contract opportunity for an experienced Sr Java / Spark Developer
This role is currently on a Hybrid Schedule.
You will need to have reliable internet, computer and android or iphone for remote access into the client systems during remote work.
We will be expected in the office weekly 2-3 days depending on the team requirement.
Video / f2f interviews are required prior to all offers.
Pay rate range : $ 64.00 - $ 75.00 Negotiable based upon years of experience
Key Responsibilities :
Provide strong hands-on in architecting / implementing data frameworks in big data space.
Utilize in-depth knowledge of technical and business domain concepts and procedures within own area and basic knowledge of other areas to resolve issues.
Manage a team of professionals to accomplish established goals and conduct personnel duties for team (e.g. performance evaluations, hiring and disciplinary actions)
Enforce industry standard SDLC best practices for effectively managing the codebase.
Partner with other software engineers, dev-ops, and production support staff to deliver robust software solutions
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Banking, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.
Skills :
Big data development with extensive hands-on experience with Spark programming
Strong knowledge of big data tools like Hive, Impala, Spark, etc.
Strong Knowledge in one of Java / Python / Scala programming languages
Experience in designing solutions based on big data / spark methodology of development
Experience with NoSQL, Web services, Big Data security / entitlements
Should be familiar with algorithms and design patterns
Familiarity with Linux environment including scripting skills
SDLC / Dev Ops - Git / BitBucket, CI / CD pipeline frameworks such as Jenkins, SonarQube, JIRA, Any secure coding toolkits
Knowledge & Experience :
Proven engineering experience building robust, scalable and maintainable applications in the Capital Markets Technology industry. Ideally 15 years of application development experience.
12 years in a technical leadership role, with experience leading global technology teams.
5 years of hands-on experience in Big Data development using Spark, Hive on batch and real time processing
Experience in performing optimization on Big Data platform
Experience with Market Risk is a significant advantage.
Competencies :
Excellent oral and written English
Ability to collaborate effectively in a large global team
Ability to influence and negotiate with senior leaders
Ability to work well under pressure
Education :
Graduate in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) discipline.
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