Job Title: Spark Scala Developer/Data Engineer
Location: Bloomfield, Connecticut, US United States
Duration: Long Term
Position Description
Client is looking for a Senior Spark Scala Developer/Data Engineer along with modern software engineering practices (Continuous Integration, Specification by Example, Behavior / Test Driven Development - BDD, TDD) and respective tools, to become a part of a dynamic team located in Bloomfield, CT or Lafayette LA! This is an exciting opportunity to augment your current skills, as well as, learn new technologies.
Your future duties and responsibilities
This Senior Spark Scala Developer/Data Engineer will be a key contributor to our Services practice and will have the below responsibilities:
· Work with product owners to understand, design and develop desired application capabilities and testing scenarios
· Work with solution design team and be a contributor
· Continuously improve software engineering practices
· Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across a full-stack of development tools and technologies
· Write unit tests and automated acceptance tests.
If you are looking for a new challenge and want to make a difference in the Healthcare Industry, this role is for you.
•Work on a variety of development projects on a Spark Scala platform and provide architecture guidance
•Work with business stakeholders and other SMEs to understand high-level business requirements
•Minimum 10 years of IT experience
•Work with the Solution Designers and contribute to the development of project plans by participating in the scoping and estimating of proposed projects
•Apply technical background/understanding, business knowledge, system knowledge in the elicitation of Systems Requirements for projects
•Support other team members in translating requirements and use cases into test conditions and expected results for product, performance, user acceptance, and operational acceptance testing; participate in automation testing of developed systems/solutions
•Adhere to existing processes/standards including the project development lifecycle, business technology architecture, risk and production capacity guidelines and escalate issues as required
•Prioritize and manage own workload in order to deliver quality results and meet timelines
•Support a positive work environment that promote service to business, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensure timely communication of issues/ points of interest
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
• Good Scala skills in experience with Spark jobs
• Spark Framework knowledge and info to code Scala with Databricks use knowledge
• Good SQL skills
• Good Data modelling and data transformation expertise including performance of the transformation
• Nice to have 2+ years of experience with Cloud technologies , AWS experience is preferable.
• Nice to have 2+ years in Test Driven Development (TDD), and/or Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) is a plus
• Nice to have experience in Build Tools such as Maven and SBT
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline, at least eight, typically ten or more years of solid, diverse work experience in IT with a minimum of six years' experience application program development, or the equivalent in education and work experience
Skill Set/Years of Experience
Scala 5 years
Spark 2-5 years
AWS Two plus
Application Design 5 years
Data Bricks 2-5 years will be a key contributor to our Services practice and will have the below responsibilities: