Sr Java with Python and Scala

Responsibilities

• Lead the push for horizontally scalable, high-performance applications

• Work on Reference data platforms

Requirements

• 5+ years of working experience

• 5+ years of heavy, hands-on, software development in a 3rd-gen language (Scala, Java, Python etc.)

• Exposure to Apache HIVE, SPARK etc.

• Working experience with REST based web services

• Strong problem-solving and communication skills and enjoys a collaborative environment

• Flexible, self-starter, fast-learner – willing and able to quickly learn new technologies and skills

• Ability to learn, adapt and work with minimal direct supervision

• Hands-on experience with something like RDF or Scala is less important than demonstrated willingness and ability to learn

• Desired skills:

• Test driven methodologies, working in automation of unit and regression tests, CI/CD

• of basic data analysis and requirements gathering

• prepared to learn not just the technology but our business processes and our data as well

• Experience in working with Agile development environment

• Experience with functional programming

• Experience with graph technologies is a plus. Familiarity with Semantic Web (RDF) and Sparql

• Experience with distributed computing is a plus. Familiarity with Zookeeper/Storm/Spark/HDFS

• Experience with Selenium, Cucumber

• Experience with enhancing and maintaining mission-critical software in a fast-paced environment