Job Description :
Role: Big Data Architect
Location: New York City / North Brunswick, NJ / Charlotte, NC / Phoenix, AZ / San Francisco, CA (Can work from any of these locations)
Big Data architect Roles and Responsibilities
This will be a senior level position and your duty to solve big data problems by structuring and analyze the behavior of data using a data technology called Hadoop. Hadoop takes care of Debugging, Monitoring and performance tuning. Big data architect must able to handle large scale database, analyzing the patterns of data to make strong and accurate business decisions. Big data architect must be a strong team leader, ability to mentor and collaborate with the other teams. Ability to build rapport and relationship with the vendors and partner companies.
Skills of a Big Data Architect
Strong decision making skills in terms of data analysis and must have the ability to architect large data.
Machine learning is something which is a very important skill to know to do this job. Knowing about the pattern recognition, text mining, clustering is an advantage to handle big data.
Strong experience in programming languages and latest technologies such as : CNET, Elastic, all types of Javascript frameworks, HTML5, CSS, RESTful Services, Spark, Python, Linux, Hive, Kafka, Redis Cloudera etc.
Need knowledge and experience with the latest data technologies and frameworks such as Hadoop, MapReduce, Pig, Hive, HBase, Oozie, Flume, ZooKeeper, MongoDB, NoSQL and Cassandra.
Many companies look out for people with knowledge of cloud computing and who has got the experience working with various cloud environments.
Agile and scrum methodologies is a must to know for this job.
Experience with Data warehousing and data mining is a must.
Data Virtualization
Data Monetization, Data Lineage, Data Privacy & Controls