Job Description :
Location – San Francisco, CA
Big Data Solutions Architect
RESPONSIBILITIES
Development of proposals for implementation and design of scalable big data architecture
Participation in customer’s workshops and presentation of the proposed solution;
Design, implement, and deploy high-performance, custom applications at scale on Hadoop;
Define and develop network infrastructure solutions to enable partners and clients to scale NoSQL and relational database architecture for growing demands and traffic;
Define common business and development processes, platform and tools usage for data acquisition, storage, transformation, and analysis;
Develop roadmaps and implementation strategy around data science initiatives including recommendation engines, predictive modeling, and machine learning;
Review and audit of existing solution, design and system architecture;
Perform profiling, troubleshooting of existing solutions;
Create technical documentation;
QUALIFICATIONS
Strong knowledge of programming and scripting languages such as Java, Python, or Scala;
Participation in designing, development, or maintenance of a distributed application
Experience with major big data technologies and frameworks including but not limited to Hadoop, MapReduce, Apache Spark, Hive, Kafka, Apache Flink, Flume, ZooKeeper, HBase, MongoDB, and Cassandra
Experience with big data solutions developed in large cloud computing infrastructures such as Amazon Web Services, Azure Cloud, or Google Cloud
Experience in client-driven large-scale implementation projects
Data Science and Analytics experience is a plus (Machine Learning, Recommendation Engines, Search Personalization, Deep Learning)
Technical team leading and team management experience, deep understanding of Agile (Scrum), RUP programming process
Strong experience in applications design, development, and maintenance
Solid knowledge of design patterns, refactoring concepts, unit tests, and CI/CD
Practical expertise in performance tuning and optimization, bottleneck problems analysis
Solid technical expertise & troubleshooting skills
Possess expertise in Object-Oriented Analysis and Design
Fluent oral and written English
Ability to travel up to 50%