Required Skills

Azure Data Lake Storage Azure Blob Storage Cassandra DB Continuous Delivery practices Scrum Azure Databricks Azure Spark /Azure Databricks g Azure Functions Big Data

Work Authorization

  • Us Citizen

  • Green Card

Preferred Employment

  • Corp-Corp

Employment Type

  • Consulting/Contract

education qualification

  • UG :- - Not Required

  • PG :- - Not Required

Other Information

  • No of position :- ( 1 )

  • Post :- 23rd Nov 2020

JOB DETAIL

Client  is looking for an Azure Cosmos DB Consultant to join our team. This position focuses on the driving migrations from competing Data platforms like MongoDB, Apache Cassandra & Tinkerpop’s Gremlin to Azure Cosmos DB platform & implementation of Azure Cosmos DB for mission critical applications that require a globally distributed, multi-model database service for operational & analytics workloads, No-ETL analytics over real-time operational data, Real-time IoT device telemetry & Real-time retail services, etc. The focus is on working w/ customers, partners & engineering to drive the use of Azure Cosmos DB on solutions like the ones mentioned before. Help customers make technical decisions to build tomorrow’s business & IT solutions based on Microsoft technology. Lead technical presentations, demonstrations, workshops, architecture design sessions, proofs of concept, & pilots to explain, demonstrate, & prove to our largest customers the capabilities of Microsoft Analytics & Business Intelligence products & services, & how we can make their businesses more successful.

 

Required Technical Experience:

·      Knowledge on creation & management of Cosmos DB resources like databases, containers & querying data from it, definition of unique keys, configuration of indexing policies & management of Cosmos DB using PowerShell &/or Azure CLI

·      Time spent on data partitioning & best practices like partitioning & horizontal scaling, synthetic partition key & data modeling

·      Knowledge on Global distribution implementation & optimization considering elements like: Configuring the right consistency level according to the needs, performance & high availability, conflict types & resolution policies, multi-master configuration, custom synchronization configuration, etc. 

·      Knowledge on Provisioned Throughput by estimating provisioning the required throughput by the application at database & container level & scaling using Azure Functions timer

·      Exp migrating Oracle DBs to Cosmos DB SQL API using Striim, Oracle DBs to Cosmos DB Cassandra API using Striim, Oracle DBs/Apache Cassandra to Cosmos DB using Blitzz. Expertise on using Data migration tool – SQL API, CQL shell, Azure Database Migration Service & AzCopy/Data Migration tool – Table API 

·      Expertise in Optimizing performance & cost by optimizing data modeling while considering Query cost, Storage Cost, Reads/Writes cost, multi-region cost, query performance & throughput cost 

·      Authority in Azure Data Factory & Azure Data Lake Storage 

·      Software Development skills to write code on Java, Python, Node.js, C#.

 

Preferred:

·      Knowledge of storage options including Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Blob Storage, JSON 

·      Previous Exp working w/ MongoDB, Cassandra DB, Gremlin, etc. 

·      Exp in a DevOps culture supporting live site 

·      Exp w/ Continuous Delivery practices, TDD 

·      Exp in Service Oriented Architectures (SOA) & REST 

·      Exp in delivery thru agile practices - preferably Scrum 

·      Knowledge in Azure Spark/Azure Databricks 

·      Authority regarding Azure Functions, Azure Container Services 

·      Ability to translate technology capabilities into business capabilities 

·      Application development lifecycle, discovering patterns & practices 

·      Solution architecture design, Big Data & Distributed processing of data architecture 

·      Inclusion of quality attributes in solution designs (security, availability, resilience, performance, scalability, cost, usability).

 

Required Professional Skills and Experience:

·      Ability to evaluate end-user business requirements, translate them into technical specifications, and then develop and implement the appropriate technical solutions

·      Have experience working in large-scale IT projects

·      Strong presentation skills

·      Able to display balance between business and technical acumen

·      Be positive, comfortable with teamwork and focused on agility

·      Be gifted with interpersonal communication amongst diverse team members

·      Demonstrate professional rigor and thoroughness

·      Fluent English speaking.

 

Note: “we are working through preferred vendors.”

 

Regards,

Uttam Shukla | Technical Recruiter | KPG99,INC | MBE Certified Firm
Direct: 6093579522| ushukla@kpgtech.com  | www.kpgtech.com 

3240 E State St EXT , Hamilton, NJ 08619

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