Job Description :
Job Title: Big Data Architect / Lead
Location: Memphis, TN
Duration: 11 months
Posting Job Details – MUST HAVE HANDS-ON SR./LEAD LEVEL EXPERIENCE AS A DATA ARCHITECT/ENGINEER:
Data Lake on Hadoop: this is what the contractor will be doing.
1. Architect and Develop data ingestion process;
2. Hands on experience developing solutions with Salesforce data to HDFS;
3. Experience developing data ingestion solution for weblogs to HDFS;
4. Create Hive views to support analytics.
Skillsets:
1. Hortonworks HDP - required
2. Apache Kafka – required
3. Apache Strom – required
4. Apache NiFi - preferred
5. Apache Spark programming – preferred
Summary:
Responsible for the architecture, design, development, testing, documentation and analysis of applications and operational processes.
Education/Experience:
Bachelor’s degree, preferably in engineering, computer science or information systems, and/or equivalent formal training or technical certification
7+ years work experience in information technology/engineering environment. Masters preferred.
Skills and Competencies
Understanding of the architecture discipline, processes, concepts and best practices
Architecture design and modeling capabilities
Understanding of a wide variety of technologies
Ability to apply industry/technical knowledge to provide solutions that increase business results and/or minimize risk regarding the integration of applications across multiple product systems and delivery channels
Ability to quickly evaluate options, make decisions and execute within an intense high-tech environment
Analytical and problem solving skills
Documentation, written and verbal communication skills
Interpersonal skills to be able to interface effectively with a broad range of contacts; from technical staff to management
Organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple concurrent activities and to work successfully under pressure
Major Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Oversees projects / products from inception to successful delivery
Participate in cross functional collaboration, analysis, architecture, design and implementation to achieve business objectives and goals
Resolve high priority business driven problems
Communicates concepts, costs/benefit, risks/management and options that the audience will understand and endorse
Ensures a holistic approach to problem resolution and improvements that considers all areas of products and services
Provides technical leadership and responsibility for technical excellence on all projects/initiatives
• Perform other duties as assigned