What are the responsibilities and job description for the Java/Big Data Developer position at Software Guidance & Assistance?
Job Details
Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Java/Big Data Developer for a direct placement assignment with one of our premier financial services clients in Jersey City, NJ.
Responsibilities :
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy
Responsibilities :
- Team is building the next generation Data fabric to solve for Business, Analytics and growing regulatory needs. Vast amounts of data assets have been accumulated through the years. Data fabric built on emerging technologies will facilitate the data being inspected, cleansed, transformed for support decision-making
- This job involves being part of a dynamic team and contributing towards software development of core components within the next generation Big Data Platform. The ideal candidate will have an eye for building and optimizing data systems and will work closely with our systems architects, data scientists, and analysts to help direct the flow of data within the pipeline and ensure consistency of data delivery and utilization across multiple projects
- Will have the opportunity to be a major contributor to the firm Markets Data Strategy and contribute towards the goal of increasing revenue using key metrics for decision making. Will work with bright and innovative individuals both on the business and technology side and the successful candidate can make a significant difference to the business performance.
- Work with core team and build ingestion pipelines using Java, Apache Spark, Kafka, Hive/Impala, Elastic Search and related Big Data Technologies
- Experience working in Spring Boot, Microservices based architecture framework
- Responsible for systems analysis, Design, Coding, Unit Testing and other SDLC activities
- Requirement gathering and understanding, Analyze and convert functional requirements into concrete technical tasks and able to provide reasonable effort estimates
- Directly impacts the business by ensuring the quality of work provided by self and others; works closely with other teams as partner
- Work proactively, independently and with global teams to address project requirements, and articulate issues/challenges with enough lead time to address project delivery risks
- Providing expertise in technical analysis and solving technical issues during project delivery
- Code reviews, test case reviews and ensure code developed meets the requirements
- Demonstrate ownership and initiative taking
- Some support, troubleshooting, bug-fixing of existing and new applications is expected
- Graduate degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent quantitative field
- Java or Scala essential
- Cloudera Hadoop and Spark Development
- Apache Kafka
- Hbase/Hive/Impala
- RDBMS experience
- Service oriented architecture, and data standards like JSON, Avro, Parquet
- Agile/Scrum methodology experience is required.
- Experience in SCMs like GIT; and tools like JIRA
- Strong systems analysis, design and architecture fundamentals, Unit Testing and other SDLC activities
- Strong communication skills, should be able to communicate effectively with business and other stakeholders
- Demonstrate ownership and initiative taking
- Gemfire
- Elastic Search
- Streaming experience
- Exposure to Cloud Services (AWS, Google Cloud)
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy
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