This role is for experienced Big Data Engineer that embraces Lean Agile and Extreme Programming practices. Data engineers will work in small, cross-functional teams. They will collaborate directly and continuously with product managers, designers, and product owners to release early and often.
- Follow the paired development model with agile practices to deliver on user stories
- Work with data scientists and data engineers to support data acquisition activities, data solution ideation, and implementation
- Work with technical and business leads to transfer global business requirements into sound solutions and implementation
- Share support responsibilities for implemented components
- Degree Type Computer Science or Equivalent
Technical Skills Required
- 7+ years of Proven experience with Hadoop, HBase, Hive, Pig, MapReduce, HDFS, Oozie, HBase, Scala, Python and data loading tools like Flume, Sqoop, Spark
- 5+ years of experience in SQL Server.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills · Possess excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as facilitation and presentation skills, and engaging presentation style.
- Ability to work as a global team member, as well as independently, in a changing environment and managing multiple priorities.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with application implementation teams, IT project teams, business customers, and end users.
- Ability to deliver work within deadlines.
Desired Skills
- Solid understanding and experience with BI tools, such as Data Stage, Informatica, QlikView, Tableau, etc. would be an added advantage.
Nice to Have
- Experience in paired programming and agile/lean methodologies
- Experience working independently and with minimal supervision
- Experience with a global team
Other
- Strong Communications skills
- Ability to illustrate and convey ideas and prototypes effectively with team and partners
- Presence demonstrating confidence, ability to learn quickly, influence, and shape idea