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Title : Senior Engineer - Big Data
Location : Chicago, IL / Piscataway NJ
Duration : Full time(FTE)

JOB DESCRIPTION:
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
3+ years of demonstrable experience designing technological solutions to complex data problems, developing & testing modular, reusable, efficient and scalable code to implement those solutions.
Ideally, this would include work on the following technologies:
Expert-level proficiency in at-least one of Java, C++ or Python (preferred Scala knowledge a strong advantage.
Strong understanding and experience in distributed computing frameworks, particularly Apache Hadoop 2.0 (YARN; MR & HDFS) and associated technologies one or more of Hive, Sqoop, Avro, Flume, Oozie, Zookeeper, etc
Hands-on experience with Apache Spark and its components (Streaming, SQL, MLLib) is a strong advantage.
Operating knowledge of cloud computing platforms (AWS, especially EMR, EC2, S3, SWF services and the AWS CLI)
Experience working within a Linux computing environment, and use of command line tools including knowledge of shell/Python scripting for automating common tasks
Ability to work in a team in an agile setting, familiarity with JIRA and clear understanding of how Git works
In addition, the ideal candidate would have great problem-solving skills, and the ability & confidence to hack their way out of tight corners.

Must Have (hands-on) experience:
Java or Python or C++ expertise
Linux environment and shell scripting
Distributed computing frameworks (Hadoop or Spark)
Cloud computing platforms (AWS)
Desirable (would be a plus):
Statistical or machine learning DSL like R
Distributed and low latency (streaming) application architecture
Row store distributed DBMSs such as Cassandra
Familiarity with API design
             

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